| 1827 - 428 Seiten
...common or small pretensions — he had been circumcised the eighth day — he was lineally descended of the stock of Israel — of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews, as touching the law, he was a Pharisee ; concerning zeal, he even persecuted the Church, and as it respected his private... | |
| Jeremiah Jones - 1827 - 426 Seiten
...? so am I. Are they the seed of Abraham ? so am I. And once more, more fully ; Phil. iii. 5. / was circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel,...of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews ; which last words are a full demonstration that his parents were both Jews, as Mr. Selden m has m... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 546 Seiten
...Are they Israelites? So am I. Are they the seed of Abraham? So am I." The third is Philip, in. 5, " Circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel,...the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews." He was circumcised the eighth day ; which is a proof, he was born of parents, who were themselves Jews,... | |
| 1827 - 590 Seiten
...meritorious sacrifice, has wrought out a great and glorious salvation : then instead of saying, " If any man thinketh that he hath whereof he might trust in the flesh, I more," you will resolve " what things were gain to me, those I count loss for Christ, yea doubtless I count... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 Seiten
...3. If a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself. — Gal. vi. 3. If any other man thinketh that he hath whereof he might trust in the flesh, I more : circumcised on the eighth day, &c. yet I count all things but loss, &c. that I may win Christ, and be found in... | |
| Richard Mant - 1828 - 634 Seiten
...he has been constantly described through succeeding ages. St. Paul was, as he himself informs us, " of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews, a Pharisee and the son of a Pharisee." He had a sister whose son was a Christian ; a young man, whose... | |
| Edward Payson - 1828 - 516 Seiten
...Christians. If any man, says he, thinketh that he hath whereof he might trust in the flesh, 1 have more : Circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of the Hebrews; as touching the law, a Pharisee. But, he adds, what things were gain to me,... | |
| John Phillips - 2001 - 440 Seiten
...Born into the chosen nation, a member of the commonwealth of Israel, circumcised the eighth day, a Hebrew of the Hebrews; as touching the law, a Pharisee; concerning zeal, one who paid tithes of mint and anise and cumin; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless;... | |
| John Phillips - 2002 - 296 Seiten
...back to his friends at Philippi and reminisce about his unconverted days. "If any other man thinketh he hath whereof he might trust in the flesh, I more:...persecuting the church; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless. But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ" (Phil. 3:4-7).... | |
| Josef Holzner - 2002 - 544 Seiten
...Isaac and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven" (Matt 8:1 1). CHAPTER TWO JEWISH TRAINING IN TARSUS "Being circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel,...of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews; according to the law, a Pharisee " (Phil. 3:5). Much more important than the Hellenic influence in... | |
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