| François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - 1809 - 322 páginas
...by resting all our burthen upon God. St. Paul says, " I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ's sake — for, when I am weak, then am I strong" in Him. 8. God has condescended to call himself a faithful and a just God towards his creatures... | |
| Theophilus Lindsey - 1810 - 550 páginas
...rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ (/. e. the aids which I derive from the Gospel) may rest upon me. Therefore, I take pleasure in infirmities,...distresses for Christ's sake : for when I am weak, then am I strong." Herein he intimates to them, that these extraordinary divine favours and vouchsafements... | |
| James Macknight - 1810 - 488 páginas
...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,...distresses for Christ's sake : for when I am weak, then am I strong. 11 I am become a fool in glorying, ye have compelled me : for I ought to have been commended... | |
| James Macknight - 1810 - 492 páginas
...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,...necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake : . . и\ _ , , for when I am weak, then am I strong. 11 I am become a fool in glorying, ye have compolled... | |
| Thomas Bradbury - 1810 - 324 páginas
...other choice before him, but either of a palace or a brick-kiln. Heb. xi. 26. And the apostle took pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities,...in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ's sake. 2 Cor. xii. 10. It is a plausible excuse, but it will scarce ever hold, in a day of temptation, that... | |
| Edward Cooper - 1810 - 540 páginas
...joyful in tribulation; glories in his infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon him; takes pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities,...in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ's sake\. Where is now his * 2 Cor. i. 5. t Heb.xii.12; xi.25. ^J&nesv.lL 2Cor.vii.4j xii.9,10, 156 Christ's... | |
| Charles Drelincourt - 1810 - 580 páginas
...transports of joy, " I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecution, in distresses, for Christ's sake ; for when I am weak, then am I strong : I can do all things in Christ that strengthens me," 2 Cor. xii. This may be also seen in... | |
| Charles Drelincourt - 1810 - 614 páginas
...transports of joy, " I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecution, in distresses, for Christ's sake ; for when I am weak, then am I strong : I can dn all things in Christ that strengthens me," 2 Cor. xii. This may be also seen in... | |
| John Wesley - 1811 - 468 páginas
...self-denial. 8. What less than this can we possibly infer from the above cited words of St. Paul, who, living in " infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake," who, being full of " signs, and wonders, and mighty deeds," who, having been " caught up into the third... | |
| Samuel Davies, Samuel Finley - 1811 - 550 páginas
...in&rmities he laboured under. Nay, most gladly, says he, will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities— for when lam weak, then am JT strong. He could take no pleasure in feeling himself weak ; but the mortification... | |
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