 | Bernard Gilpin - 1874 - 538 páginas
...weakness, fears, temptations, unbelief, and all other attendant evils ; for these prove altogether ' a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan,' to buffet him. The man is often bowed down with them all, and perhaps for a season, all hope, even in the reality... | |
 | William Dent - 1876 - 244 páginas
...would all forsake Him. John xvi. 31, 32. Paul needed an increase of faith when he was visited with " a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet him;" and he besought the Lord thrice that that affliction might be removed. And when the Lord said to him,... | |
 | Benson Bailey - 1877 - 644 páginas
...should, through the abundance of the revelation, have been exalted above measure, there was given to him a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet him. And how did the apostle act in this distressing situation ? " For this thing." he says, " I besought... | |
 | Frederick Harper - 1879 - 406 páginas
...Lord Jesus Christ. It was not the prospect of the death of this body. Then again we are told he had a thorn in the flesh — the messenger of Satan to buffet him. I do not know what it was ; but I am quite sure it was not the thorn in the flesh that made him say... | |
 | David Thomas K. Drummond - 1879 - 688 páginas
...he should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given him ' a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet him.' So great is the danger that, in such times as these, the very loving gifts of the Lord may become our... | |
 | Frederick Harper - 1879 - 406 páginas
...Lord Jesus Christ. It was not the prospect of the death of this body. Then again we are told he had a thorn in the flesh— the messenger of Satan to buffet him. I do not know what it was ; but I am quite sure it was not the thorn in the flesh that made him say:... | |
 | James White, Ellen Gould Harmon White - 1880 - 432 páginas
...with pride in spiritual things, and were Satan's easy prey. If it was necessary that Paul should have a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet him, lest he become exalted through the abundance of revelations with which he was favored, it is a reasonable... | |
 | Jean Nicolas Grou - 1881 - 278 páginas
...in danger of being "exalted above measure through the abundance of revelations, "so that he needed "a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet him, "how much more such as we are ? 1 a Cor. xii. 9. Detachment A HOLY man of old summed up the interior... | |
 | rev. William Jones - 1881 - 210 páginas
...caught up into Paradise " and there received " abundance of revelations;" but there was given to him " a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet " him. This incompleteness of our joys here is a wise and kind arrangement. We need the shadow as well as... | |
 | John Bate - 1881 - 574 páginas
...all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work. — 2 Cor. ix. 8. The Apostle Paul had a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet him, and he besought the Lord thrice that it might depart from him. And He said unto him, My grace is sufficient... | |
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lest he should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to him a thorn in th-e flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet him, lest he should be exalted above measure. 
