...xri. 1. 2. Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a Cloud of Witnesses, let us lay aside every Weight, and the Sin that doth so easily beset us; und let us run with Patience the Race that is set before us : looking unto Jesus, the Author and Finisher...

...rags in his " sight," in the Redeemer alone must we look for righteousness and strength ; " laying aside " every weight and the sin that doth so easily " beset us, we must run with patience the race " set before us, looking unto Jesus the author " and finisher of...

...very character of the advice they required, and the precise meaning of those expressions, Lay i?ig aside every .weight, and' the sin that doth so easily beset us. We never give to a man, who has already made a proficiency, in an art or science, the instructions...

...promises, let every Christian say, and say it from his heart, " Not my will, but thine be done !" " Let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us j looking unto JESUS, the author and finisher of...

...not our resolutions invigorated ? Shall we not, deeply impressed and impelled by their united energy, lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us, and run with patience the race which is set before us, looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our...

...prudent reserve and rational self-denial which our holy religion directs us to employ; and that, laying aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us, we endeavour to run liberally and manfully the race which is set before us ? We have the greatest encouragement...

...will be to your fellow men, and the more pure comfort you will enjoy in your own souls. Let us then lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us ;---let us press towards the mark ! 2. I would address myself to the unconverted. Many of you I know,...

...to exert themselves to the uttermost: "Having then, says he, so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us." Thus let us consider the Reformers of our Church...

...the most established Christians. To these the apostle has immediate reference when he exhorts us to lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us. On this shall turn chiefly the explication we shall give of the terms. What are those peculiar kinds...

...hereafter with angels in heaven, let us not murmur at the inconveniencies of our mortal state. Help us to lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us. O most gracious Father, I love thy commandments...