...tormented, yet it was all joy, and triumph, and exultation of heart. ' We are troubled,' says St. Paul, ? on every side, yet not distressed ; we are perplexed, but not in despair ; as dying, and behold we live ; as chastened, but not killed; as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing ;...

...chastisements, still thankful for his blessings, still ready to exclaim in the language of Scripture — ' We are troubled on. every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, 39 but not in despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed;' when we see such...

...every earthly interest, and all mortal happiness; the motive assigned is equal to their conduct. " We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, yet not in despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down but not destroyed; knowing that He, which...

...day." The same is expressed more particularly in the eighth, ninth, and tenth verses of that chapter, " We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed...despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed ; always bearing about in the body, the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of...

...is hopelessness ; confirmed despondency; and sometimes expresses the cause of such a state of mind. We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; we are perplexed, but not in despair. 2 Cur. iv. 3. Other cries among the Irish savor of the Scythian barbarism ; as the lamentations of...

...troubled on every side, without were fightings, within were fears."* And yet say with the same apostle, « We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed...despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed."! It is not meant by this to condemn an earnest desire to abound in hope, or a frequent...

...peril, or sword ? Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that lo^ed us.'§ ' We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed...despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed ; always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of...

...troubled on every side; without were fightings within were fears," and yet say with the same apostle, " We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed...despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed." It is not meant by this to condemn an earnest desire to abound in hope, or -a frequent...

...in ourselves, but in God, who raiseth the dead 3." See here the triumph of the Christian faith ! " We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed...despair; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed ; always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of...

...consolations, which imparted ample animation to their minds, and perseverance to their efforts. — " We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed...despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed. — Though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day." " As unknown,...