...are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong ; ye are honourable, .but we are 11 disgraced. To this present hour, we both hunger and thirst, and are naked, and are beaten, and have no certain abode; 12 and labour, working with our own hands : being reviled, H we...

...I may say as Paul, 'We are made a spectacle (or theatre) to the world, and to angels, and to men : we are fools for Christ's sake, but ye are wise in Christ/ &c. Did I not live out of the noise in retirement, taken up with pain, and expectations of my change,...

...as unto babes in Christ." He likewise speaks ironically of their pretensions to wisdom : iv. 10, " We are fools for Christ's sake, but ye are wise in Christ ;" and x. 15, " I speak as to wise men: judge ye what 1 say." That they were Gnostics who corrupted...

...it were, appointed to death ; for we were made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men ;—even unto this present hour, we both hunger and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwelling place; and labour, working with our own hands; being reviled,...

...the obedience of Christ k. Now ye are full, now ye are rich, ye have reigned as kings without us '. We are fools for Christ's sake, but ye are wise in...but ye are strong ; ye are honourable, but •we are despised"1. I write not these things to shame you, but as my beloved sons I warn you ". Now some are...

...the Corinthians, he thus describes the outward circumstances of Christian ministers in those days : " Even unto this present hour, we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwelling-place. And labour, working with our own hands : being reviled,...

...applause which affects us—We are made a spectacle to the world, and to angels, and to men. even to this present hour. We both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwelling-place: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer...

...they have served : " Now ye are full, now ye are rich, ye have reigned as kings without us:" — " We are fools for Christ's sake, but ye are wise in...strong ; ye are honourable, but we are despised," &c. 8cc. Called into his vineyard at this eleventh hour, when the burden and heat of the day is over,...

...any thing, neither he that watereth, but God that giveth the increase." No. VI. Chap. iv. 11, 12. ** Even unto this present hour we both hunger and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwellingplace ; and labour, working with our own hands." We are expressly...

...speaks, not of himself only, but iu the name of other saints reduced to like exigencies ; " Even to this present hour we both hunger and thirst, and are naked and buffeted, and have no certain dwelling-place," 1 Cor. iv". 11. To see such a man as Paul going up and...