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 giveth life. The Convert - Pàgina 126per George Wilkins - 1826 - 444 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1812 - 354 pàgines
...born. Jf these two great men had lived long enough to be acquainted with St. Paul's doctrine, that we are not sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God, and the reasons he gives for it, they had altered their opinion. These are some of the most... | |
| Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 pàgines
...thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living. • The WEAKNESS and INSUFFICIENCY of MAN. (i) We are not sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God. (£) We have no might, neither know we what to do, but our eyes are upon thee, Q Lord. We could... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1812 - 420 pàgines
...the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue are from the Lord." The apostle acknowledges, "that we are not sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God." This all good men believe to be true, when they ask God to give them grace, and assist them... | |
| John Buckworth - 1812 - 340 pàgines
...God exclaimed, " Not unto us, O Lord, not 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 sufficiency is of God." Now, if the Almighty is thus determined to stain the pride of human glory, and to have "grace,... | |
| Edward Williams - 1812 - 582 pàgines
...from the language, and how opposite to the meaning of an inspired apostle is this I " Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of 6W."f " But by the grace of God I am what I am • and his grace which -was bestowed upon me, was... | |
| 1841 - 606 pàgines
...faithful exercise of our wholesome discipline and economy, in all their branches. " Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency is of God." The warning voice of death has been heard in our Israel. Two of our Supernumerary brethren... | |
| 1812 - 292 pàgines
...or three passages to this point, and then pass to the second query. 2 Gor. iii. 5, " Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency is of God." Rom. xiii- 1, " For there is no power but of God ; the powers that be are ordained of God."... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1812 - 560 pàgines
...believe nor repent, John xv. 5 ; ' Without me ye can do nothing,' 2 Cor. iii. .1 ; ' Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves : but our sufficiency is of God/ In particular they cannot believe, John vi. 44 ; ' No man can come to m«, except the Father... | |
| John Allen - 1812 - 172 pàgines
...in the gospel, Without me ye can do nothing ; " ' and that of the Apostle, Not that we are " ' apt of ourselves to think, any thing as of " ' ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God.' And " touching understanding, the Apostle saith, The " natural man understandeth not those... | |
| John Howe - 1813 - 536 pàgines
...knowledge, and by all his habitual grace, for so much as the thinking a good thought ; Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency is of God. You fiud his state again in that before-mentioned Rom. vii. 5. 21. When I would do good, evil... | |
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