| 1839 - 836 pàgines
...labourers for his vineyard ; and he docs not need our feeble instrumentality. Let us remember that the work is done ' not by might nor by power,' but by the Spirit himself. Let us remember that by the grace of God our brother was what he was ; and that while this... | |
| Manual - 1839 - 454 pàgines
...Lord came mightily upon him." Judges xiv. 5, 6. This was an earnest of his subsequent victories, " not by might nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord," Zech. iv. 7. Thus David slew a lion and a bear before he killed Goliath, and slew the enemies of Israel,... | |
| William Campbell - 1839 - 754 pàgines
...not see here, as the brethren did in the South-Sea Islands, that the work is to be accomplished, not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord ? From that time, God prospered them. One convert was added to the church after another; native teachers... | |
| 1839 - 540 pàgines
...minds the important truth, that the extension and the establishment of the church of Christ is not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord of Hosts. If for instance we look at the history of the primitive church, we fiad that at a very early... | |
| Robert Whytehead - 1839 - 286 pàgines
...by an unseen hand, and prostrate in the dust. But, above all, we must never forget, that it is " not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of. the Lord of Hosts." (Zech. iv. 6.) God will have the glory of His own work, and we ought to confess our own... | |
| John Campbell - 1839 - 424 pàgines
...of the Son of God. It requires, however, more than lessons to save a soul; this work is achieved not by might nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord. This great gift is promised, in answer to prayer. Is prayer presented for it? Yes; once a month, a... | |
| Nathan Sidney Smith Beman - 1840 - 788 pàgines
...parents while wrestling with God for their salvation, are a standing testimony, that the work must be done, not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of God. Even children, to be alive unto God, must be born again ; not of blood, nor of the will of the... | |
| General society for promoting district visiting - 1840 - 398 pàgines
...believer's heart,—the conversion of the sinner from the error of his way,—is to be accomplished, " not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord of Hosts." And few, I think, will be the instances in which a conscientious Visitor will be able to... | |
| 1841 - 438 pàgines
...plainly marked ; it is nothing to the Christian that the instruments are few and feeble. " It is not by might nor by power but by the Spirit of the Lord," and He who works as readily by few as by many, hath given this special command to his disciples ; "... | |
| 1841 - 592 pàgines
...parents while wrestling with God for their salvation, are a standing testimony, that the work must be done, not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of God. Even children, to be alive unto God, must be born again ; not of blood, nor of the will of the... | |
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