 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...understanding also. — 1 Cor. xiv. 13-15. Ye also helping together by prayer for us.— 2 Cor. i. 11. 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.— 2 Cor. xii. 8, 9. Making mention of you in my prayers, That the God of our... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - 1829 - 412 pages
...a thorn in the flesh ; the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure. For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it...therefore, will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of CHRIST may rest upon me :" 2 Cor. xii, 7 — 9. ' Such was the practice of the apostles,... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - 1829 - 412 pages
...a thorn in the flesh ; the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure. For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it...therefore, will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of CHIUST may rest upon me :" 2 Cor. xii, 7 — 9. Such was the practice of the apostles,... | |
 | James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...thrice, that it might depart from me. And he 9 said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee : for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly...the power of Christ may rest upon me. Therefore I 10 take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for... | |
 | William Paley - 1830 - 358 pages
...a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure. 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.' There can be no doubt but that ' the temptation which was... | |
 | Matson Vincent - 1830 - 448 pages
...desires of thine heart. . . 220 SERMON XIII. The sufficiency of the grace of Christ. 2 Cou. xii. 9. And He said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee...weakness. Most gladly, therefore, will I rather glory in mine infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. .... . 239 SERMON XIV. The believer... | |
 | William Paley - 1831 - 624 pages
...a thorn in the Jlesh, the messenger of Satan to biiffct me, lest I should be exalted above measure, e to his own way ; and the Lord hath laid on him the...slaughter, and as a sheep * taken from prison and from that the power of Christ may rest upon me." There can be no doubt but that " the temptation which was... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1831 - 240 pages
...servant up, that leaneth upon thy right hand. There is given unto me a thorn in the flesh to buffet me. For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it...perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I glory in my infirmities, that thi power of Christ may rest upon me. For when I am weak. then am I strong.... | |
 | John Wesley - 1831 - 466 pages
...angel, or messenger of Satan to buffet me. Touching this, I besought the Lord thrice, that it [or he] might depart from me. And he said unto me, my grace...weakness. Most gladly, therefore, will I rather glory in these my weaknesses, that the strength of Christ may rest upon me. Therefore, I take pleasure in... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1832 - 388 pages
..." Behold, I make all things new." (Rev. 21. 1—5.) SERMON IV. GRACE SUFFICIENT. 2 COR. 12. 9, 10. And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee...in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Chrisfs sake ; for when I am weak, then am I strong. WE have here a doctrine most widely opposed to... | |
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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... 
