[BY JOHN WESLEY] He, therefore, who
liveth in these Christians hath «purified their hearts by faith;» insomuch that every one that has Christ in him, «the hope of glory, purifieth...
; but it is also not difficult to show that he does not think of him only as an eschatological Messiah (he can say, «I live, and yet not I, but Christ
liveth in me» [Gal.
When Paul says, «I live, yet not I, but Christ
liveth in me» (Gal.
I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ
liveth in me.
Similarly, when the Corinthians demand a proof of his apostolic authority, he solemnly warns them: «Christ is not weak, but is powerful in you: for he was crucified in weakness, yet
he liveth in the power of God.
(Galatians 5:4 - 6) Religious experience had been to Paul a difficult struggle; now by faith he is so joined with Christ that there is a mutual interpenetration of the divine and the human, so that «it is no longer I that live, but Christ
liveth in me.»
Paul says something like it in the testimony, «I live; yet not I, but Christ
liveth in me.»
Not exact matches
It's the words of weary and broken Job, which anticipate a longing that is realized
in 19:25's hopeful proclamation that «my redeemer
liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth.»
And I heard the man clothed
in linen, which [was] upon the waters of the river, when he held up his right hand and his left hand unto heaven, and sware by him that
liveth for ever that [it shall be] for a time, times, and an half; and when he shall have accomplished to scatter the power of the holy people, all these [things] shall be finished.
And everything that
liveth shall give thanks unto thee for ever, And shall praise thy name
in truth, 0 God, our salvation and our help.
10For
in that he died, he died unto sin once: but
in that he
liveth, he
liveth unto God.
«He that believeth
in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: and whosoever
liveth and believeth
in me shall never die» (11:25 - 26).