| Philip Schaff - Religion - 2007 - 456 pages
...exceeding greatness of 26 sRee,fe*t< e seeth me* * i «,, iii worshiping them. 400 WORKS OF ST. CHRYSOSTOM. the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan, to buffet me." [3.] Ver. 8. "Concerning this thing 1 besought the Lord thrice."... | |
| Jo Harris - Religion - 2007 - 133 pages
...keep me from being exalted above measure because of the abundance of revelations received, I was given a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, to keep me from being exalted above measure. I sought the Lord three times that this thing might leave... | |
| Doug Cook - 2007 - 186 pages
...biblical perspective using an example in the New Testament In 2 Corinthians 12 the Apostle Paul was given a "Thorn in the flesh, the messenger of satan to buffet me." I am sure he did not feel affectionately loved by God while being persecuted by this demon because... | |
| Reverend Alexander Roberts - Religion - 2007 - 712 pages
...that while he" is sorely afflicted he might more truly be proved. "There was given to me," he says, " a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, that I should not be lifted up : for which thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from... | |
| Alison Teed - Religion - 2008 - 274 pages
...troubles: 2 Corinthians 12 :7-l 0 And lest I should be exalted above measure lM<M^jMMbMSd&M&oiA&ievglatiQM^ there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger...that it might depart from me, And he said unto me, Mj-BK^e tf ^Jfcfeat/er,ltee.:/(?r my mayre.sLupan.m£, Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in... | |
| Donald Ison - Religion - 2008 - 62 pages
...sickness is not even mentioned! Let us start with verse 7, and read, "And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations,...buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure. " The "abundance of the revelations" is referring to the preceding verses where Paul was took up into... | |
| Francis L. Davis - Religion - 2008 - 226 pages
...who shall deliver me from the body of this death?" (Romans 7:18,19,21,24) His emotional warfare • "For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. 9And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness.... | |
| Francis L. Davis - Religion - 2008 - 226 pages
...who shall deliver me from the body of this death?" (Romans 7:18,19,21,24) His emotional warfare • "For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. 9And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness.... | |
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