| John Howe - 1813 - 536 sidor
...light and 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... | |
| 1813 - 580 sidor
...pleasure. Phil. iv. 13. I can do all things through Chris:, which stvengtheneth me. 2 Cor. iii. 5. Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves : but our sufficiency is of God. a Phil. ii. 12. Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only,... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1813 - 550 sidor
...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... | |
| Platon (Metropolitan of Moscow) - 1814 - 364 sidor
...himself to choose that which is good, (as we have sufficiently shewn above), needs the all powerful grace of God to make up these deficiencies, by elevating...us aright on our way to eternity, but in all things which respect even the present life. For the Lord is the Supreme Governor of all things, and he, from... | |
| James BOWDEN (Minister at Tooting.) - 1814 - 634 sidor
...efforts of the 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... | |
| J A. Stewart - 1814 - 792 sidor
...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... | |
| Church of England - 1815 - 450 sidor
...mediation of Jesus Christ, thy Son, our Lord. Amen. The Epistle. 2 Cor. iii. 4. SUCH trust have we thro' Christ to God-ward : not that we are sufficient of...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... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1815 - 422 sidor
...constantly dependent upon a divine influence for the continuation and growth of grace. He says, "Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God." He says, "Now he which establisheth us with you in Christ, and hath anointed us, is God, who... | |
| George Pretyman - 1815 - 588 sidor
...(g)"—" It is God that worketh in you, both to will and to do of his good pleasure (h)." —" Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God (i)."—" We do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit helpeth our infirmities... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1815 - 660 sidor
...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... | |
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