 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
 | 1813 - 580 pàgines
...Jems Christ, unto the glory and praise of God. 190. k Matt. vi. 9. I. 2 Cor. iii. 5. Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves : but our sufficiency is of God. Psal. li. 15. O Lord, open thou my lips, and my mouth shall shew forth thy praise. TO Psal.... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1813 - 550 pàgines
...divine agency, in all their internal exercises as well as external actions. "Not that we are sufjicient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God." He could not have asserted the doctrine of divine agency in human actions in plainer or stronger... | |
 | James BOWDEN (Minister at Tooting.) - 1814 - 634 pàgines
...preacher's ingenuity. Be not ashamed to acknowledge what it was Paul's glory to say, " Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves^ but our sufficiency is of God." Look upward ! Contemplate with delight, the fulness that is in Christ. Let your soul, in fervent... | |
 | Platon (Metropolitan of Moscow) - 1814 - 364 pàgines
...chosen vessel, 2 Cor. iii. 4, " And such trust have we through Christ to God-ward : not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency is of God." This gracious assistance of our weakness to enable us to fulfil the will of our Maker, is... | |
 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - 792 pàgines
...therefore failed in my endeavours. We that have Jong run the Christian race, feel thiit we have no power in ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God. Yet the apostle who said this, could also say, / can do all things through Christ that streiigtheneth... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1815 - 422 pàgines
...and are acted upon by a divine operation, in all their holy and virtuous exercises. Paul tells us, "We are not sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God." Solomon uses a similar mode of expression. "The preparations of the heart in man, and the... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1815 - 260 pàgines
...ministers of the New Testament. Their language is, Who is sufficient for these things ? 2 Cor. ii. 10. We are not sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God, '2 Cor. iii. 5, 6. From a consciousness of personal inability, joined with a conviction of... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1815 - 660 pàgines
...necessary part of our Christian wisdom, to keep our subordination to God, and dependence on him. " We are not sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God."(c) Without me, says Christ, ye can do not king. (d) It is next supposed, that they who seek... | |
 | Church of England - 1815 - 450 pàgines
...Lord. Amen. The Epistle. 2 Cor. iii. 4. SUCH trust have we thro' Christ to God-ward : 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 Spi142... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 588 pàgines
...sense thereof, cannot well be evaded ; and, indeed, were it otherwise, it could hardly be said, that we are not sufficient of ourselves, to think any thing as of ourselves ; which, though it be immediately applied to ministers, is certainly, by a parity of reason, applicable... | |
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