 | Gerald Lewis Bray - 1999 - 380 pàgines
...me; 5but he said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." I will all the more gladly boast of my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. 10For the sake of Christ, then, I am content with weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions,... | |
 | Tyndale House Publishers - 1999 - 324 pàgines
...Corinthians i2:i0 Since I know it is all for Christ's good, I am quite content with my weaknesses and with insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities. For when I am weak, then I am strong. 2 Tlmothy 2:i0 I am willing to endure anything if it will bring salvation and eternal glory... | |
 | Grant R. Osborne, Philip W. Comfort - 1999 - 502 pàgines
...effective. I2:l0 Since I know it is all for Christ's good. I am quite content with my weaknesses and with insults. hardships. persecutions and calamities. For when I am weak. then I am strong.MT Although Christ did not remove Paul's affliction. he promised to demonstrate his power in... | |
 | Walter J. Burghardt - 1999 - 292 pàgines
...me; but he said to me, 'My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.' I will all the more gladly boast of my weaknesses,...persecutions, and calamities; for when I am weak, then I am strong" (2 Cor 12:7-10). How difficult it is for me to believe this, to live it, to see therein the... | |
 | Frederick Fyvie Bruce - 2000 - 530 pàgines
...me; but he said to me. "My grace is suffscient for you. for my power is made perfect in weakness." I will all the more gladly boast of my weaknesses,...weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamines; for when I am weak, then I am strong. The sequel to Paul's mystical experience was a distressing,... | |
 | Franco Imoda - 2000 - 500 pàgines
...he truly lives for Christ. In 12:9 he makes a statement which is the very heart of his spirituality, 'For the sake of Christ, then, I am content with weaknesses,...persecutions, and calamities; for when I am weak, then I am strong'. Here he articulates a basic law that is operative in every apostolate, namely, that God works... | |
 | Markus Barth, Helmut Blanke - 2000 - 580 pàgines
...and he will "all the more gladly boast" of his "weakness" that the power of Christ may rest upon him. "For the sake of Christ, then, I am content with weaknesses,...persecutions and calamities; for when I am weak, then I am strong" (12:7-10). The apostle expects "that no one may think more of me than he sees in me and hears... | |
 | Dumitru Staniloae - 2000 - 312 pàgines
..."[The Lord] said to me, 'My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.' I will all the more gladly boast of my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest upon me" (2 Cor 12.9). The spiritual power is so great in comparison with the physical one that it... | |
 | David R. Veerman, Daryl Lucas - 2000 - 770 pàgines
...through me. '"Since I know it is all for Christ's good. I am quite content with my weaknesses and with insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities. For when I am weak, then I am strong. i CORINTHIANS 12i1-io e Strength of Weakness PREVIEW The first gunshot heard at many ten-kilometer... | |
 | Roger E. Van Harn - 2005 - 676 pàgines
...verse of the passage under consideration (12:10), which acts as a summary of all that has gone before: "For the sake of Christ, then, I am content with weaknesses,...persecutions, and calamities; for when I am weak, then I am strong." The true apostle with true power, then, is the one who lives and experiences the world "for... | |
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For the sake of Christ, then, I am content with weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities; for when I am weak, then I am strong. 
