| George Whitefield - 1771 - 476 pàgines
...that your Ladyfhip hath taken hold of a great and precious promife. Our LORD has promifed, " that he will not fuffer us to be tempted above what we are able to bear." And he is faithful that hath promifed. We have nothing to do, but to plead his promife in... | |
| Thomas Secker (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1771 - 470 pàgines
...fupport us, or make us the leaft Compenfation for them. But when the Hand of Providence brings them on, God is faithful, who will not fuffer us to be tempted above that we are able b : and fince he will allo reward us for bearing what he ftrengthens us to bear, well... | |
| 1774 - 460 pàgines
...to confider in fuch cafe, that no temptation hath befallen us, but fuch as is common to man ; that God is faithful, who will not fuffer us to be tempted above what we are able; but will with the temptation make a way to efcape, that we may be able to bear it : That whatfoever things... | |
| Francis Atterbury - 1774 - 246 pàgines
...troubled ! O ye of little faith !" Were we all thoroughly perfuaded of this important truth, that God " will not fuffer us to '' be tempted above what we are able ;" were our minds conftantly poflefled with a lively and vigorous apprehenfion of it. there are no... | |
| Zachary Pearce - 1778 - 416 pàgines
...than conquerors ; that the defigu of God's grace is to bring fah'ation unto all men ; and that God will not fuffer us to be tempted above what we are able to endure. With the benefit then of this great affiftance, we have all we want to make our calling... | |
| rev. George Carr - 1782 - 426 pàgines
...not their firft eftate, but left their own habitation. But be this as it may, GOD, we are affured, will not fuffer us to be tempted above what we are able. It is in our power to maintain the authority of reafon ; to oppofe the corruptions of our nature, and... | |
| Matthew Henry - 1803 - 244 pàgines
...however, that no temptation may take us, but fuch as is common to men, and let the faithful God never fuffer us to be tempted above what we are able, but with the temptation make way for us to efcape e. Put upon us the whole armour cf God, that we may be able to fta: d againft... | |
| Beilby Porteus - 1803 - 422 pàgines
...deliverance. If we implore God in fervent prayer to fend him to us, he will affuredly grant our petition. He will not fuffer us to be tempted above what we are able, but will with the temptation alfo make a way to efcape (when we ourfelves cannot jind one) that we may... | |
| Matthew Henry - 1805 - 192 pàgines
...that no temptation may take us, but such as is common to men, and let the faithful God never suffer us to be tempted above what we are able, but with the temptation make way for us to escape.o Let Christ be made of God to us, not only rHeb iv. 16. s Col i 19. t John... | |
| William Gilpin - 1805 - 450 pàgines
...as we know our care and caution may be effectual ; and that if we ourfelves do our beft, God's grace will not fuffer us to be tempted above what we are able ; but will with the temptation make a way to efcape, that we may be able to bear it. SERMON IV. x I PET.... | |
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