...pressed " out of measure, above our strength, insomuch, " that we despaired even of life ; — but we had the " sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not '' trust in ourselves, but in God, who raiseth the "dead, who delivered us from so great a death, and '' doth deliver, and in whom we...

...carefully locked and barred the door. " We must look to the Lord," said he calmly, " who hath delivered you from so great a death, and doth deliver ; in whom we trust that he will yet deliver us." The sounds now rapidly approached, and shouts of vengeance against the Kallistas, many of whom lived...

...out of measure, above strength, insomueh that we despaired even of life: 9 But we had the sentenee of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God whieh raisetfi the dead; 10 Who delivered us from so great a death,6 and doth deliver; in whom we trust...

...ourselves, (expecting to die,) that we might not trust in ourselves, but in God who raiseth the dead; 10. Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver; in whom we trust that he will yet deliver us: 11. Ye also helping together with others by prayer for us, that for the benefit obtained to us by the...

...(the evil one.) Luke xi. 4, The same passage. 2 Cor. i. 1O, That we should trust-in God, ver. 9. * Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver; in whom we trust that he will yet deliver.' Col. i. 13, Giving thanks unto the Father, .ver. 12, H 3 • Who hath delivered us from .the power...

...that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life ; but we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we...deliver ; in whom we trust that he will yet deliver us." Nothing could be more expressive of the circumstances in which the history describes St. Paul to have...

...man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief. Hear, too, how the Apostle speaks, in the ninth verse : We had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we...trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead. And he speaks of being pressed out of measure — almost driven from hope : insomuch that he despaired...

...to deliverance, whilst, if a vast majority only rose to misery, he could not view it as such. 10. " Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver ; in whom we trust that He will deliver us." That is, believers, but them only. 11. 14. " Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth...

...pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch tliat we despaired even oflife: 9 But we had thé sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God whicb raiseth thé dead: 10 Who delivered us from so gréât a death, and doth deliver : in whom we...

...10. That vie should not trust in ourselves, but in God -who rcdteth the dead; who delivered usfrtm to great a death, and doth deliver ; in whom we trust that he will yet deliver. WHAT an astonishing instance of the changes of disposition and situation, to which mortal man is liable,...