My grace is sufficient for thee : for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities,... The Character of Paul - Pagina 280de Charles Edward Jefferson - 1923 - 381 paginiVizualizare completă - Despre această carte
| 1802 - 374 pagini
...the power of Christ may rest upon me. 10 Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake : for when I am weak, then am I strong. ill am become a fool in glorying ; ye have compelled me : for I ought to have been commended... | |
| John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pagini
...my strength is made perfect in weakness. Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ's...when I am weak, then I am strong. I can do all things through Christ, which strengtheneth me." What an advantage, what an honour is it, to labour in the... | |
| Benjamin Beddome - 1807 - 546 pagini
...Christ may rest upon me. Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, )n persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake : for when I am weak, then arn I strong." This is indeed tp be more than a conqueror: it is to enjoy a victory without labour,... | |
| François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - 1809 - 322 pagini
...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... | |
| James Macknight - 1810 - 488 pagini
...the power of Christ may rest upon me. 10 Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in 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... | |
| Theophilus Lindsey - 1810 - 544 pagini
...derive from the Gospel) may rest upon me. Therefore, I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in 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... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1813 - 550 pagini
...the power of Christ may rest upon. me. Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ's sake; for when I am weak then am I strong." Hence the apostles, and the primitive ministers of Christ, and those of their successors,... | |
| 1838 - 716 pagini
...promise of the text, than he was prepared to say, ' I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake; for when I am weak, then am I strong.' " Some of you, dear brethren, are no strangers to affliction. Pain and weaknefs and long-continued... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1814 - 554 pagini
...16. it was«nothing but this could make him say, / take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake, for when I am weak, then am I strong, chap, xii. 1O. Object. 2. It is farther objected, that the doctrine of free grace leads... | |
| Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 640 pagini
....insomuch that the Apostle could say, " Therefore I take pleasure, in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake' for when I am weak, then am I strong," (2 Cor. xii. 10.) And many afflicted saints have thought and said so too : , when deep... | |
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