 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.  Letters to the young - Sida 100efter Maria Jane Jewsbury - 1828 - 241 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1813 - 580 sidor
...pleasure. Phil. iv. 13. I can do all things through Chrisr. which strengtheneth me. £ Cor. iii. 5. Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves : but our sufficiency is of God. o 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Platon (Metropolitan of Moscow) - 1814 - 364 sidor
...reasoning of his 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 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... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1815 - 260 sidor
...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 their absolute and necessary... | |
 | Church of England - 1815 - 450 sidor
...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 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 sidor
...rather than Tie Ep'utle г Cor. iii. 4. SUCH trust have we through Christ to God-ward : not that 5. we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing, as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency is of God ; who also hath made us able mi- 6. nisters of the new testament ; not of the letter (z), but... | |
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