 | 1822 - 872 pages
...1 »hall also take some notice of the beginning of l lie following chapter, " We are not sufficient of ourselves, to think any thing as of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God." Let us then consider, I. " These things." II. Who we are that are employed about them. III.... | |
 | 1822 - 554 pages
...saved, through faith, and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God. Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God.' Let others, then, explain this subject as they like, or lose themselves in it, as they often... | |
 | E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 pages
...believe. 2 Cor. iii. 4, 5. And such trust have we through Christ God-ward ; not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing, as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God. Psal. xx. 7. Some trust in chariots and some in horses ; but we will remember the name of the... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1822 - 398 pages
...living God ; not in tables of stone, but in fleshly tables of the heart. Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God : who also hath made us able ministers of the New Testament ; not of the letter, but of the... | |
 | John Venn - 1822 - 460 pages
...In the Second Epistle to the Corinthians, we meet with this expression, "Not that we are sufficient of ourselves, to think any thing as of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God." The Apostle is speaking of the success of his ministry amongst the people whom he was then... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 474 pages
...of the heart. 4 And such trnst have we, through Christ, to God-ward : 5 Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing, as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency is of God ; PARAPHRASE. 1 Do I begin again to commend myself"; or need I, as 2 some b, commendatory letters... | |
 | 1832 - 586 pages
...should be added — • Fisher t Ridgler 3. Prayer. This is, indeed, essential. " We are not sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God." " Without me," said the Saviour, " ye can do nothing." Let us never forget that it is God... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - 1823 - 144 pages
...ever prayed aright ? 184. Dues their language express their dependance ? Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency is of GOD.- I can do all things through Christ which strengthened me.- But by the grace of GOD I am what... | |
 | 1832 - 488 pages
...should be added — Fisher. t Ridgley. 3. Prayer. This is, indeed, essential. " We are not sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God." " Without me," said the Saviour, " ye can do nothing." Let us never forget that it is God... | |
 | 1823 - 154 pages
...lima does he speak of the insufficiency of ministers without Divine help? Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God. (II. Cor. 3. 5.) 12. How did God comfort Paul in his afflictions? My grace is sufficient for... | |
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Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life. 
