| William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 pages
...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. For this...might depart from me. And he said unto me, My grace ¡в sufficient for thee : for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will... | |
| George Townsend - 1825 - 808 pages
...exalted above measure, 78. * 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...gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. 10 Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches,... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 pages
...(ball be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life, 14. For this düng I besought die Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. And he...strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly dierefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, tiiat the power of Christ may rest upon me. Therefore... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 572 pages
...snch an one Trill I glory : yet of myself I will not glory, but in mine infirmities, Î Cor. \ ii . a. And he said unto me, my grace is sufficient for thee...perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I таЛет glory in my infirmitici, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Therefore I take pleasure... | |
| John Milton - 1825 - 472 pages
...Daniel, and Job, were in it,' &.c. — . Matt. xx. 22. ' ye know not what ye ask.' 2 Cor. xii. 8, 9. ' for this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it...depart from me ; and he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee.' The prayers even of unbelievers sometimes prevail with God, to the obtaining... | |
| Richard Cecil - 1825 - 436 pages
...Satan to buffet me.' And, so sharp was the thorn, and so tormenting the buffeting, that, he adds, ' 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.' As though he had said, " You must endure the temptation : however painful, however... | |
| 1858 - 726 pages
...abnndanca 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. For this...gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches,... | |
| Gottlob Christian Storr - 1826 - 502 pages
...the very vision of God, and his soul filled with the Holy Ghost, ask and pray amiss ? 2 Cor. 12:8, 9, "For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it...gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me." The Lord whom Paul here besought, is plainly Christ ; for... | |
| 1826 - 870 pages
...a messenger of Satan to buffet me" — meaning thereby a succession of temptations — he added, " For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it...depart from me ; and he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee, for my strength is made perfect in weakness." He means to say, My strength is... | |
| George Bull - 1827 - 514 pages
...abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the Jlesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure. For this...is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore witt I rather glory in my infirmities, tliat the power of Christ may rest upon me. ST. PAUL, of all... | |
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