| 310 sidor
...no freedom cf action. By freedom of action, let us not be supposed to mean sufficiency for action; "we are not sufficient of ourselves to think anything as of ourselves, but our sufficiency" is in Him, who " worketh in us, both to will and to do of his good pleasure." Thus God deals with all... | |
| 1812 - 954 sidor
...man." " Blessed is the man who trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is." " Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think anything as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency is of God," See also Philip, iii. 3. 8, 9, and many other parallel passages. But it is time that we should... | |
| 1842
...spring from the heart: but what hearts have we! Unstable as water: full of deceit; desperately wicked! " We are not sufficient of ourselves to think anything as of ourselves." Such are the Scripture views of man's condition : and they who are enabled by the light of God's Holy... | |
| 1846 - 810 sidor
...moment when you feel your own weakness, and can say with Paul " when I am weak then am I strong " and "we are not sufficient of ourselves to think anything as of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God." Again, faith will give you cheerfulness. Cheerfulness is very essential to those who endeavour... | |
| Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 572 sidor
...and to act, and have the greatest promises annexed to the endeavour : but are as frequently reminded that we are not sufficient of ourselves, to think anything as of ourselves, but that our sufficiency is of God : 2 Cor. iii. 5. Christ encourages no one to advance on the ground of... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1844 - 638 sidor
...(Luke xvii. 10.) And St. Paul says, " Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency is of God." (2 Cor. iii. 5.) And if not to think, much less to do any thing good of ourselves. Surely you have not yet learnt that it... | |
| Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 sidor
...manifest, that they are wrought in God. John iii. 21. Not that we are sufficient to think any thing as of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God. 2 Cor. iii. 5. And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - 1822 - 330 sidor
...the strength of sin. Remember, first of all, YOUR ENTIRE DEPENDENCE ON GOD. Know your own weakness. " We are not sufficient of ourselves, to think anything as of ourselves ; but while you see this, know your Saviour's strength, that his grace is sufficient for you ; and, these... | |
| Philip Skelton - 1824 - 562 sidor
...suchmustbe its end, if God do not deliver us from it. 'Without him we can do nothing,' Johnxv. 5; 'for we are not sufficient of ourselves to think anything...ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God ;' 2 Cor. iii. 5. Every text here quoted might be supported with many others, equally express and plain, whereby it might... | |
| sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 sidor
...Amen. The Epistle. 2 Cor. iii. 4. SUCH trust have we through Christ to God- ward: 5. not that we are sufficient of ourselves to (¿)think anything, as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency is of God ; 6. who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament (c) ; not of the letter (rf),... | |
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