 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
 | 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,... | |
 | William Hey - 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... | |
 | Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...abound to every good work. 9 Cor. xii. 9. And he said unto me, Sly grace is sufficient for thce: 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. Acts xiv. 26. And thence sailed to Antioch, from whence... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 474 pages
...person. , 6 c Vid. ver. 7. 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...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,... | |
 | John Locke - 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... | |
 | John Brown - 1823 - 366 pages
...copy : " There was given to me," says he, " a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan, to buffet me. For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it...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... | |
 | John Thornton - 1823 - 196 pages
...was severely tried with a thorn in the flesh, buffeted by a messenger of Satan, he says, " For this 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." Such an animating answer encouraged... | |
 | 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)... | |
 | 1823 - 242 pages
...hronght forward. Paul says " there was given to me a thorn in the flesh ; for this thing I hesonght the Lord thrice that it might depart from me, and he said unto me, My grace ia sufficient for time ; for my strength is made perfect in weakness." As the apostle has given the... | |
 | 1824 - 172 pages
...7. measure, through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest 'I should be...perfect in weakness. Most gladly, therefore, will I glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me." • What occurred between our... | |
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