 | William Mason - 1765 - 522 pages
...appear, we may have confidence, and not be ashamed before him at his coming," 1 John ii. 28. FEB. 27. — For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. — 2 Cor. xii. 8. Our Saviour represents God's own elect as crying day and night to him, Luke xviii.... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buflfei me, lest I should be exalted above measure. 8 For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. 9 And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee : for my strength is made perfecl in weakness.... | |
 | John Smalley - 1803 - 454 pages
...that ye may be able to bear it." And 2 Cor. xii. 7, 8, 9, " There was given me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should...might depart from me. And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee : for my strength is made perfect in weakness." It is by the power God, that his... | |
 | William Mason - 1803 - 400 pages
...shall appear, we may have confidence, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.".... 1 John ii. 28. For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. ...2 Cor. xii. 8. OUR Saviour represents God's own elect as crying day and night to him. ...Luke xviii.... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...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, lest I should be exalted above measure. 8 For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. 9 And he said unto me, My... | |
 | 1804 - 438 pages
...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, lest I should be exalted above measure. 8 For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. 9 And he said unto me, My... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pages
...intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered. I besought the Lord thrice that this trial might depart from me. And he said unto me, my grace is sufficient for thee : for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities,... | |
 | Thomas Vincent - 1806 - 308 pages
...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 •aid unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee. 107. Q. What doth the conclusion of the Lord's prayer... | |
 | William Paley - 1806 - 502 pages
...faint." " And he left them, and went away again, and prayed the third time, say. ing the same words" " For this thing I besought the Lord thrice that it might depart from me." Luke xviii. 1. Matt. xxvi. 44. 2 Cor. xii. 8.* CHAPTER IV. OF PRIVATE PRAYER, FAMILY PRAYER, AND PUBLIC... | |
 | Morning and evening prayers - 1818 - 714 pages
...Cor. i. 2. With all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord. 2 Cor. xii. 8, 9. 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, &c. Rev. v. 9, 10. Thou art worthy to take the book, — for thou wast slain,... | |
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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, lest I should be exalted above measure. 
