 | 1737 - 502 pages
...thofe ' Boafters in Point of true Chrif8. I muft tell them, though I have been hitherto tender in the (which the Lord hath given us for edification, and not for your not be afhamed. rify you by letters. 10. For bit letters (fay they) are weighty and powerful, but bis... | |
 | Robert Barclay - 1771 - 136 pages
...have been taught, whether by Word, or our Epißle. 2 Cor. x. 8. For though I ßould boaft fomewhaf more of our Authority, which the Lord hath given us for Edification, and not for your Deßruclion, I ßould not be afbamed. Now, dioueh the Papifts -greatly abufe this Place, as if hereby... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...this again, that, as he is Christ's, even so are we Christ's. 8 For though I should boast somewhat more of our authority, which the Lord hath given us for edification, and not for your destruction, I should not be ashamed; 9 That I may not seem as if I would terrify you by letters. 1... | |
 | John Brown - 1803 - 272 pages
...thfr only Receptacle thereof under him. 2. Cor. x. 8. fays the Apoftle, Though Ijhould boajl jlmewhat more of our Authority which the Lord hath given us, for Edification, and not for DejJruSlion, Ijlauld not be aJhqwed. Here you may fee, that the Apoftle afferts :.n Autborty given... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...he is Christ's, even so are we Christ's. 8 For though I should boast somewhat more of ourauthority, which the Lord hath given us for edification, and not for your destruction, I should not be ashamed ; 9 That I may not seem as if I would terrify you by letters.... | |
 | 1806 - 486 pages
...himfelf think this again, that as he is Chrift's, even fo are we Chrift's. 8 For though I fliould boaft fomewhat more of our authority, (which the Lord hath given us for edification, and not for your deftru£Hon) I fliould not be afhamed : 9 That I may not feem as if I would terrify you by letters.... | |
 | 1808 - 480 pages
...so we also belong to 8 Christ. For though I should boast even somewhat more of this power of ours, which the Lord hath given us for edification, and not for your destruction, I shall not be put to shame. 9 In order that I may not seem as if I would terrify you... | |
 | James Macknight - 1810 - 488 pages
...think this again, that as he is Christ's, even so are we Christ's. 8 For though I should boast somewhat more of our authority, (which the Lord hath given us for edification, and not for your destruction) I should not be ashamed : 9 That I may not seem as if I would terrify you by letters.... | |
 | Johannes van der Kemp - 1810 - 572 pages
...power of the church when he saith, 3 Cor. x. 8, " Though I should boast somtw hat more of our power, •which the Lord hath given us for edification, and not for your de* atructioii, I should not be ashamed." The church hath then a power. v»i.. it. s n >'. from the... | |
 | 1815 - 608 pages
...is Christ's, let him think again, that, even so are we Christ's. 8. For tho' I should glory somewhat more of our authority, which the Lord hath given us for edification, and not for your destruction, I should not be ashamed ; 9. But I would not seem to terrify you by letters. 10. For his... | |
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For though I should boast somewhat more of our authority, which the Lord hath given [us] for edification, and not for your destruction, I should not be ashamed: 9 That I may not seem as if I would terrify you by letters. 
