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
| Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 636 pages
...Lord, that it might depart from me. But he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee : for my power is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly, therefore, will I rather glory in mine infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.' In this passage St. Paul informs us... | |
| William Paley - 1825 - 436 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... | |
| Moses Stuart - 1825 - 188 pages
...amiss ? this sin to their charge. And when he had said tins, tie felt asleep." 2 Cor. xii. 8, 9. " For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it...gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, thtt the power of Christ may rest upon me." The Lord, whom Paul here besought, is plainly Christ; for... | |
| 1825 - 582 pages
...against that day." Accordingly, ¡ut> season of peculiar trial, he says, " I besuuglit the Lord thrice, and he said unto me, ' My grace is sufficient for...infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me, for wheu I am weak, then am I strong." As he elsewhere declares, " I can do all things through Christ who... | |
| Richard Hele - 1825 - 598 pages
...messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure. For this thing I be-- sought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. And...gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches,... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 pages
...(ball be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life, 14. For this düng I besought die Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. And he...strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly dierefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, tiiat the power of Christ may rest upon me. Therefore... | |
| George Townsend - 1825 - 808 pages
...exalted above measure, 78. * 8 For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. 9 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. 10 Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches,... | |
| George Townsend - 1825 - 810 pages
...exalted above measure, 78. " S For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. 9 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. 10 Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches,... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 572 pages
...snch an one Trill I glory : yet of myself I will not glory, but in mine infirmities, Î Cor. \ ii . a. And he said unto me, my grace is sufficient for thee...perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I таЛет glory in my infirmitici, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Therefore I take pleasure... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 pages
...which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory, iv. 17. And he said unto me. My grace is sufficient for thee...made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will 1 rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Chnst may rest upon me. Therefore I take pleasure... | |
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