 | John Bird Sumner - 1826 - 360 pages
...purposes, I am not bound to consider. St. Paul, indeed, seems to insinuate the contrary, by saying, " I thank " Christ Jesus our Lord, who hath enabled " me, for that he counted me faithful, putting " me into the ministry, who was before a " blasphemer, and a persecutor,... | |
 | John Owen - 1826 - 584 pages
...urge, because I find the apostle Paul doing of it eminently in his own person, 1 Tim. i. 12 — 16. ' I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who hath enabled me, for that he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry ; who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor,... | |
 | 1827 - 524 pages
...doctrine, according to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust. And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord who hath enabled me, for that he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry, who .was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor,... | |
 | Witness - 1827 - 130 pages
...(ACTS ix. 1, 2.) He frequently acknowledges with deep sorrow the effects of his cruel zeal, — " And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who hath enabled me, for that he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry ; who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor,... | |
 | 1828 - 596 pages
...however, we hear the chief of the apostles saying, upon a review of the infatuated days of his early life, "I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who hath enabled me, for that he counted me faithful; putting me into the ministry, who before was a blasphemer, and a persecutor and... | |
 | George Charles Smith - 1828 - 152 pages
...as in my days of sin and guilt; but I look to myself, and with deep humiliation of soul would say, " I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who hath enabled me for that he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry, who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and... | |
 | Charles James Blomfield - 1828 - 416 pages
...Towards God ; / am not meet to be called an apostle. But, by the grace of God I am what I am* — And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who hath enabled me ; for that he hath counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry.^ Towards man ; In lowliness of mind, esteeming... | |
 | Ashbel Green - 1828 - 226 pages
...it is — By the grace of GOD I am what I am. Oh ! I have reason indeed to cry out with holy Paul, " I thank Christ Jesus our Lord who hath enabled me, for that he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry, who was before a persecutor, a blasphemer, and injurious."... | |
 | Matthew Horbery - 1828 - 372 pages
...mysteries of the gospel. It has the same turn and tendency with what he says in his Epistle to Timothy: / thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who hath enabled me, for that he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry e. If any man will still contend that St. Paul was... | |
 | Thomas Whowell - 1829 - 296 pages
...doctrine, according to the glorious Gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust. And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who hath enabled me, for that he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry, who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and... | |
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And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord who hath enabled me, for that he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry, who .was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious ; but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief, and the... 
