 | William Paley - 1823 - 476 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.* * The reformed churches of Christendom, sticking... | |
 | Ashbel Green - Presbyterian Church in the U.S. - 1824 - 500 pages
...same doctrine, it may be proper to present two or three more. 2 Cor. xii. 8, 9. " For this thing, t besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from...perfect in weakness. — Most gladly therefore will 1 glory in mine infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me." Here the Lord, whom Paul besought,... | |
 | Bible - 1824 - 462 pages
...of me above that which he seeth me to 6c, or that he heareth of me. 7 And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations,...buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure. 8 For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. 9 And he said unto me, My... | |
 | James Nichols - Arminianism - 1824 - 562 pages
...xxii, 32. — Holy Father, keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me- John xvii, U. — 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! 2 Cor. xii, 8, 9. — Who shall separate us from the love of Christ ? Rom. viii,... | |
 | James Nichols - 1824 - 554 pages
...32. — Holy Father, keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me- John xvii, 11. — 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 ! 2 Cor. xii, 8, 9. — Who shall separate us from the love of Christ ? Rom. viii,... | |
 | William Paley - 1824 - 376 pages
...lest I should be exalte-l above measure, through the abundance of the revelations, there was given me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to...buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure." After what you have heard, you will not wonder, that this same St. Paul should pronounce himself to... | |
 | John Hume Spry - Bible - 1824 - 176 pages
...of the duty and advantage of offering up our prayers to Christ as God. " For this thing," says he, " I besought the Lord thrice that it might depart from me. And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee; for my strength is made perfect in weakness1." To whom then did the distressed... | |
 | Temi O. Uwen - Religion - 2006 - 78 pages
...hardly changed, then what do you do? See Paul in 2 Corinthians 12 v7-9a: And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations,...For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it may depart from me. And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect... | |
 | S. C. Johnson, Sr. - Religion - 2006 - 214 pages
...and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter,,.And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations,...MEASURE, For this thing I besought the Lord thrice (THREE TIMES), that it might depart from me. And He said unto me, my grace is sufficient for thee:for... | |
 | Devan C. Mair - Religion - 2006 - 50 pages
...spirit of the Lord shall lift up a standard against him. Isaiah 59 vs 19 PAUL'S ENCOUNTER WITH SATAN There was given to me a thorn in the flesh , the messenger...besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. 2 Corinthians 12 vs 7 Paul prayed and waited, prayed and waited and prayed and waited ; but it was... | |
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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. 
