 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 676 pagine
...sinning ? A. It is not, without the continual influence of God's Quickening Grace : 2 Cor. xii. 7. There was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger...buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure. Q. What are those graces, that God doth especially excite, to keep his children from sin ? A. They... | |
 | 1828 - 590 pagine
...Apostle himself says, " Lest I should he exalted ahove measure, throngh the ahundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to huffet me, lest I should he exalted ahove measure." 2 Cor. xii. 7. But perhaps some one may say, "... | |
 | William Paley - 1810 - 406 pagine
...heareth of me. And lest I should be eialted above measure, through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger...perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me." There can be no doubt but... | |
 | James Macknight - 1810 - 492 pagine
...when they are rejected ¡ because in both cases, their good is designed, and effectually promoted. 9 And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee...perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather -glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. 10 Therefore I take pleasure... | |
 | Thomas Vincent - 1810 - 326 pagine
...Cor. xii. 7, 8,\9, There was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me. For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it...might depart from me. And he said unto me, my grace is sufficient for thee. Q. 107. What doth the conclusion of the Lord's prayer teach us ? A. The conclusion... | |
 | Theophilus Lindsey - 1810 - 550 pagine
...flesh, a messenger of Satan, to keep me down, lest I should be exalted above measure." (ver. 8.) " For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. And he said unto me, My favour is sufficient for thee : for my power is manifested in weakness," /'. e. the weakness of the... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pagine
...2 Cor. xii. 7. And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, leit I should be exalted above measure. Ver. 8. For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it... | |
 | Theophilus Lindsey - 1810 - 544 pagine
...hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee. p. 281 SERMON XVI. . 2 COR. xii. 8. For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. p. 301 SERMON SERMON XVII. MATTHBW xxvii. 38. There were two thieves crucified with him ; one on the... | |
 | Robert Traill - 1810 - 600 pagine
...this a brand plucked out of the fire ? This mercy was the first thing in Paul's prayer, 2 Cor. xii. 8. For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. This messenger of Satan was of Christ's sending and giving : There -was given to me a thorn in the... | |
 | William Romaine - 1810 - 200 pagine
...man to utter ; and lest I should be exalted above measure, through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of S&tan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure for this thing I besought the Lord thrice,... | |
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For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. And He said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee : for My strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of... 
