...that is merely of earth, we may apply our hearts to heavenly wisdom, and seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth, at the right hand of God. It is of infinite importance for men in the full career of life and worldly enjoyment to be seriously reminded...

...lofty imaginations, and bring every thought in subjection to Christ. Help us to set our affections on things above, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God.; And may the God of peace sanctify us wholly, and grant that our whole spirit, soul, and body, may be...

...and the glorious appearing of the great God, even our Saviour Jesus Christ ?" O" '' set thy affection on things above, where Christ sitteth at the right- hand of God," amidst all the splendors of his exalted state, and all those flaming ministers who surround his throne....

...in the faith, 1 Thess. iv. 13, 14. — and in fine, as a motive to believers to get their affection on things above, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God — lo keep in memory thai when Chrisl who is their life shall appear, then shall they also appear...

...lofty imaginations, and bring every thought into subjection to Christ. Help us to set our affections on things above, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God. And may the God of peace sanctify us wholly, and grant that our whole spirit, soul and body, may be...

...things of a future world, and to set their affections, as this apostle elsewhere says, [Co/, iii. 2,] on things above, where Christ sitteth, at the right hand of God; and [Phil. iii. 20]] to have their conversation in heaven, from whence they look for the return of...

...blessed place where our Saviour is gone before us, and our affections be " set not on things below, but on things above, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God !" — My brethren, do you consider that, after a short time, our labours will cease, our battle will...

...church-prayers, &c. They seemed peculiarly sweet to me. May I learn, O Lord, to " set my affections on things above, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God." May Christ be my comfort, my hope, and all my trust. On what can my affections be more rationally founded...

...with Him in your baptism, chapter ii. 12 — partakers in His Resurrection life), ' set your affection on things above, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God.' What is that but saying, Your city is in heaven ? ' Your life is hid with Christ in God. When Christ,...

...nobler objects set before him, and purer principles planted within him. " He is to set his affections on things above, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God; to mortify his members which are on earth, and to follow after holiness, without which no man shall...