...pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life. We had the seni tence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in...deliver: In whom we trust, that he will yet deliver us.' (2 Cor. i. 8, 10.) ' I would ye should understand, brethren that the things, which happened unto me,...

...Asia, 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...great a death, and doth deliver : in whom we trust also that he will yet deliver us : yc also helping together by prayer for us." The apostle therefore,...

...Asia, 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...great a death, and doth deliver : in whom w^e trust also that he will yet deliver us : ye also helping together by prayer for us." The apostle therefore,...

...his afflictive circumstances. This is implied in his language to them. He says to the Corinthians, Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver; in whom we trust that he will yet deliver us; you also helping together by prayer for us. And to the Ephesians, Praying always with all prayer and...

...to these charges? Thursday evening, May 10th. — At St. John's, Portsea. Subject, 2 Cor. i. 10, " Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver : in whom we trust that he will yet deliver." Past, present, and prospective. The "great death" to which the apostle alludes might, suburdinately,...

...they were directed not to trust in themselves, " but in God, which raiseth the dead, who, say they, delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver; in whom we trust that he will yet deliver us," 2 Cor. i. 9, 10. Moreover, this doctrine may teach us, that all due and proper care ought to be taken...

...the apostle here rests upon : as also he shews that it was his course to do, 2 Cor. i. 9, 10. ' But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God that raiseth the dead, who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver us, and whom we trust,...

...thou hast said, and the praise and the glory shall be thine, now, henceforth, and for ever. Amen." " We had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves." A third point of view in which the subject may be regarded, and which appears to us to be in more strict...

...abode with him " (John xiv. 23). Sthly, In the deliverance he hath, and is still working for us. " Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver, in whom we trust he will yet deliver" (2 Cor. i. 10). Othly, A Forerunner. " Whither the forerunner is for us entered,...

...futureshall be as the past. Surely this was the state of the Apostle's mind when he said, " Who hath delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver; in whom we trust He will yet deliver us." Of what positive and absolute service would past or partial deliverance be...