| William Hey - Apologetics - 1822 - 654 pages
...besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. And he said, 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 Christ may rest upon me." The blessing which the Apostle here received in answer... | |
| W. F. LLOYD - 1822 - 178 pages
...(II. Cor. 3. 5.) 12. How did God comfort Paul in his afflictions? 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 Christ may rest upon me—for when I am weak, then am 1 strong, (II. Cor. 12. 9,... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - Theology - 1822 - 598 pages
...Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee i for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. For when I am weak, then am I strong.... | |
| John Locke - Philosophy - 1823 - 462 pages
...necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake : for when I am weak, then am I strong. 9 And he said unto me, " My grace is sufficient for...gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest Tipon me. 11 I am become a fool in glorying; ye hare compelled me... | |
| William Paley - 1823 - 362 pages
...be exalted above measure. 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...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... | |
| William Paley - 1823 - 326 pages
...Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. And ke said uuto 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 Christ may rest upon me." There can be no doubt but that " the temptation which was... | |
| 1823 - 154 pages
...Cor. 3. 5.) 12. How did God comfort Paul in his afflictions? 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 Christ may rest upon me — for when I am weak, then am I strong. (II. Cor. 12.9,10)... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1823 - 508 pages
...he had respect to the recompense of reward." Paul found selfdenial productive of happiness. He says, "I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in...in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ's sake." And ranking himself with cbristians, he says, "We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we... | |
| John Brown - Lord's Supper - 1823 - 366 pages
...might depart from me ; and he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee, and my strength shall be made perfect in weakness. Most gladly, therefore, will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest on me. Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1823 - 494 pages
...hacl respect to the recompense of reward." Paul found selfdenial productive of happiness. He says, "I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses, for Chrisfs sake." Anil ranking himself with christians, he says, " We are troubled on every side, yet... | |
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