 | Matthew Hole - 1716 - 540 pages
...are grounded upon the Fidelity of our Maker: for God is faithful, who will not fuffer tu to be tried above what we are able, but will with the Temptation make a way to efcape •, which is abundantly enough to relieve and fupport us under them. i. From the Jfraelites... | |
 | Henry Wharton - 1728 - 546 pages
...wanting to faithful Chriftians in this fpiritual Combat. He hath engaged that he will never fuffer us to be tempted above what we are able, but will with the temptation alfo make a way for us to eftape. And this Promife he obferves inviolably; by enlightening our Minds,... | |
 | Samuel Clarke - Sermons, English - 1730 - 434 pages
...in our own endeavours, we may rely upon him, that he will be faithful to his promife, and not fujfer us to be tempted above "what we are able ; but will with the temptation alfo make a way to efcapet that we may be able to bear it, I Cor. x. 13. Thus in order to the delivering... | |
 | Richard Bundy - 1740 - 478 pages
...fufficient for us ; that he will give his Holy Spirit to them that ajk him ; that be will not fuffer us to be tempted above what we are able, but will with the Temptation make a Way for us to cfcape ; and that we can do nothing of our/e/ves, as ofourJelves ; is as certain as a Revelation... | |
 | Peter Browne (bp. of Cork and Ross.) - Sermons, English - 1749 - 462 pages
...information of all ages ; to convince us of this great truth, J Cor. x. 13. that God •will never fuff'er us to be tempted above what we are able, but will with the temptation alfo. make a way /a efcape that we may be able to bear it. All thefe things are diftinctly and plainly... | |
 | Jeremiah Seed - Sermons, English - 1750 - 424 pages
...but we ought to thank God, that He can do no more than tempt us; that God, who •will not fuff'er us to be tempted above "what -we are able, but will with the 'Temptation make a Way to efcape, is more able and willing to ajfift us, than that Evil Spirit can be tofedicce us. The Will... | |
 | Jonas Hanway - 1767 - 200 pages
...habitual or deliberate fins, we may aflure ourfelves, that he is faithful, and will not fuffer us tit be tempted above what we are able ; but will with the temptation a/fo make a way to efeape, that we may (if it be not our own fault) be able to bear it (b). Nor will... | |
 | 1774 - 460 pages
...temptation hath befallen us, but fuch as is common to man ; that God is faithful, who will not fuffer us to be tempted above what we are able; but will with the temptation make a way to efcape, that we may be able to bear it : That whatfoever things were written aforetime, were written... | |
 | George Haggitt - Sermons, English - 1796 - 404 pages
...will not suffer us to be tempted above " that we are able to bear, but will with the " temptation also make a way to escape, " that we may be able to bear it." Let us however all be grateful, that we have not been, and are not likely to be, called to such severe... | |
 | Sarah Maria Fry - Children - 1799 - 188 pages
...trust to, this help, that he permits us to fall into sin; for the Bible expressly tells us that God ' will with the temptation make a way to escape, that we may be able to bear it.'* You know what that means, Margaret." " Yes, aunt, I think I do ; it means, does it not, that if Satan... | |
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And in our deepest desertion, and in our most peculiar sorrows, we may rest assured, that " there hath no temptation taken " us " but such as is common to man ; but God is faithful, who will not suffer" us " to be tempted above that" we " are able ; but... 
