 | Henry Moore - 1830 - 468 pàgines
...the strength of Christ may rest upon me." The victory rises to a triumph ! "Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ's sake ; for when I am weak, then am I strong :" — Jesus comes with my distress, And agony is heaven ! All... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 618 pàgines
...instead of the gratification of its carnal appetites. 2 Corinthians xii. 10. " Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ's sake." He despised the honours of the world. 1 Thesgalonians ii. 6. " Nor of men sought we glory ; neither... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 554 pàgines
...is crucified to me, and I unto the world;" Gal.vi. 14. And 2Cor.xii. 19. " Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake : for when I am weak, then I am strong.'* " Nay, in all these things, when persecuted and killed all... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1830 - 606 pàgines
...take it for an argument of his cor. xii. iove . f^oKia, I, saith St. Paul, have a liking or pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake ; for when I am weak, then I am strong. 4. We should with faith and hope rely and wait on God for the... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 558 pàgines
...is crucified to me, and I unto the world;" Gal.vi. 14. And 2Cor.xii. 19. "Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake : for when I am weak, then I am strong." " Nay, in all these things, when persecuted and killed all... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1830 - 364 pàgines
...grace is sufficient for thee : for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ's sake : for when I am weak, then I am strong. I can do all things through Christ, which strengtheneth me."... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 618 pàgines
...instead of the gratification of its carnal appetites. 2 Corinthians xii. 10. " Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ's sake." He despised the honours of the world. 1 Thes•alonians ii. 6. " Nor of men sought we glory ; neither... | |
 | William Romaine - 1830 - 650 pàgines
...of Christ's power working mightily in me. Since the Lord is thus become my strength, I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake, in whatever I suffer for him and his cause : for when I am weak, then am I strong, — weak in myself,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 630 pàgines
...instead of the gratification of its carnal appetites. 2 Corinthians xii. 10. " Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ's saUe." He despised the honours of the world. 1 Thessalonians ii. 6. " Nor of men sought we glory ;... | |
 | John Wesley - 1831 - 466 pàgines
...selfdenial. 8. What less than this can we possibly infer from the above cited words of St. Paul, who living in " infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in...persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake," who, being full " of signs, and wonders, and mighty deeds," who having been " caught up into the third heaven... | |
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Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then... 
