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... The Silent Pastor: Or, Consolations for the Sick - Page 74by Thomas SADLER (Ph.D.), John Fothergill Waterhouse Ware - 1848 - 186 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...hath anointed us, is God; who hath also sealed us, &c.— 2 Cor. i. 21, 22. I besought the Lord, &c. 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 : for when I am weak, then am I strong.... | |
| John Ryland - 1828 - 534 pages
...trial, he says, " I besought the Lord thrice, and he said unto me, ' My grace is sufficient for thee. My strength is made perfect in weakness.' Most gladly therefore will I glory in mine infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me ; for when I am weak, then am... | |
| 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 therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Therefore I 10 take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches,... | |
| 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... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 630 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 thepoiver of Christ may rest upon me . IT is but lately that we were here lamenting the loss of... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 632 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 Chrwt may rest upon me . IT is but lately that we were here lamenting the loss of... | |
| Jeremy Taylor - 1831 - 240 pages
...: O remember mine infirmities ; and lift thy servant up, that leaneth upon thy right hand. There is given unto me a thorn in the flesh to buffet me. For...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.... | |
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