 | Thomas Vincent - Prayer - 1810 - 326 pages
...Cor. xii. 7, 8,\9, There was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me. For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it...might depart from me. And he said unto me, my grace is sufficient for thee. Q. 107. What doth the conclusion of the Lord's prayer teach us ? A. The conclusion... | |
 | William Romaine - Faith - 1810 - 200 pages
...there unspeakable words, which it is not possible for a man to utter ; and lest I should be exalted above measure, through the abundance of the revelations,...given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of S&tan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure for this thing I besought the Lord thrice,... | |
 | Theophilus Lindsey - Sermons, English - 1810 - 550 pages
...flesh, a messenger of Satan, to keep me down, lest I should be exalted above measure." (ver. 8.) " For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. And he said unto me, My favour is sufficient for thee : for my power is manifested in weakness," /'. e. the weakness of the... | |
 | Robert Traill - Presbyterian Church - 1810 - 600 pages
...never speaks plainly of it, till he came to speak of his infirmities, ver. 1. Lett I sluuld be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there -was given to me a thorn in the fieth, a messenger of Baton to buffet me, lest I should be exalted ofove measure. Where we may perceive... | |
 | Theophilus Lindsey - Sermons, English - 1810 - 544 pages
...hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee. p. 281 SERMON XVI. . 2 COR. xii. 8. For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. p. 301 SERMON SERMON XVII. MATTHBW xxvii. 38. There were two thieves crucified with him ; one on the... | |
 | James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 492 pages
...heareth from me. 7 (К.Я1, 207.) for that I might not be exalted above measure, //,/ the transcendency of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn » in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to buffet me, that I might not be exalted above measure. * 8 Concerning this,... | |
 | Charles Simeon - Sermons - 1811 - 612 pages
...Gal. v. \r. DLXXXVIII. THE SUCCESS OF FERVENT PRAYER. 2 Cor. xii. 7 — 9. Lest I should be exalted above measure^ through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the fesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure. For this thing I... | |
 | Lant Carpenter - Unitarianism - 1817 - 624 pages
...as likely to impede the success of his apostolical labours.. '• Concerning this,' he continue*, ' I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me : and he said to me, My gracious aid is sufficient for thee, formypov\err £uva//,ir, is made perfect in weakness.... | |
 | William Paley - Theology - 1811 - 540 pages
...— " And he left them, and went away again, and prayed the third time, saying the same words." — " For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me." Luke xviii. 1. Matt. xxvi. 44. 2 Cor. xii. 8.* CHAPTER IV. OF PRIVATE PRAYER, FAMILY PRAYER, AND PUBLICK... | |
 | William Paley - Theology - 1812 - 586 pages
...think of me above that which he seeth me to be, or that he heareth of me. And lest I should be exalted above measure, through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the Jlesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure. For this thing... | |
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And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure. 
