 | Philip Schaff - 1877 - 948 pàgines
...natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit,' etc. (1 Cor. ii. 14). The same Paul elsewhere denies that we are 'sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves' (2 Cor. iii. 5). Now, it is evident that the mind or understanding is the guide of the will ; and,... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1755 - 572 pàgines
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 | Richard Baxter - 1758 - 466 pàgines
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 | John Fletcher - 1775 - 500 pàgines
...:— What haft thru, •which tkou haft not received in a remote or immediate manner?— -We are not Sufficient OF OURSELVES to think any thing AS OF OURSELVES, but OUR fufficieucy is OF Goo. — Who hath FIRST given HIM, and it Jhall be rttomptnftd unto him again? For... | |
 | 1842
...can be found more completely self-renouncing in this respect, than the declaration of St. Paul? " Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves : but our sufficiency is of God.'' (2 Cor. iii. 5.) The right way to view a Christian, is, to regard him as a man whose wisdom... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pàgines
...God ; not in tables of stone, but in fleshly tables trust have we through Christ to God- ward : s Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency isof God ; 6 Who.also hath made us able ministers of the new testament ; not of the letter, but of... | |
 | 1811 - 476 pàgines
...exclaimed, "Not unto us, O Lord, unto us, but unto thy name be the praise." And again — " We are not sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves, but our sufficiencj is of God." Now, if the Almighty is thus determined In stain the pride of human glory,... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pàgines
...for these things ?" who is properly qualified to discharge all the functions of the holy ministry: "Such trust have we through Christ to God-ward : not...any thing as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency is of God, who also hath made us able ministers of the new Testament ; not of the letter, but of the spirit... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pàgines
...stone, but in fleshly tables of the heart. 4 And such trust have we through Christ to God-ward : 5 Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency is of God ; 6 Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament ; rot of the letter, but of the... | |
 | John Locke - 1805 - 508 pàgines
...its maker. For it is true in a natural, as well as a spiritual sense, •what St. Paul says, * " Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think, any thing as of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God." But your lordship, as I guess by your following words, would argue, that a material substance... | |
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Godward: not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God ; who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit... 
