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 works of William Paley - Page 82by William Paley - 1823Full view - About this book
| John Smalley - 1803 - 454 pages
...that ye may be able to bear it." And 2 Cor. xii. 7, 8, 9, " There was given me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should...might depart from me. And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee : for my strength is made perfect in weakness." It is by the power God, that his... | |
| 1804 - 438 pages
...exalted above measure. 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,... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...exalted above measure. 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,... | |
| Thomas Vincent - 1806 - 308 pages
...Cor xii. 7, 8, 9. There was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me. For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. And he •aid unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee. 107. Q. What doth the conclusion of the Lord's prayer... | |
| Morning and evening prayers - 1818 - 714 pages
...Cor. i. 2. With all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord. 2 Cor. xii. 8, 9. 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, &c. Rev. v. 9, 10. Thou art worthy to take the book, — for thou wast slain,... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...pleased to take off the tempter, and to rid me from that impetuous and troublesome suggestion. XII. 9 And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee...weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirinities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. And he said unto me, Content thyself... | |
| Samuel Stillman - 1808 - 426 pages
...prays to Christ when there was given to him a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to buffet him : "For this thing, I besought the Lord thrice, that...might depart from me. And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee : for my strength is made perfect in weakness." What follows proves that by the... | |
| James Macknight - 1810 - 492 pages
...when they are rejected ¡ because in both cases, their good is designed, and effectually promoted. 9 And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee...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,... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...above measure. Ver. 8. For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. Ver. 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. Psal. Ixxiii. throughout. * Psal. Ixxvii. I. 1 cried unto... | |
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