| 310 pages
...made perfect in weakness." Then says Paul : " Most gladly will I glory in my infirmities, that the POWER OF CHRIST may rest upon me. Therefore I take...in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distress, for Christ's sake : for when I am weak, then am I strong." None are more ready than "the... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. 10 Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches,...distresses for Christ's sake : for when I am weak, then am I strong. ill am become a fool in glorying ; ye have compelled me : for I ought to have been commended... | |
| 1814
...all-sufficient God become; an isfffeet which such experience will •produce, will even cause him to take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses fur Clmst'b sake, because it is on such occasions that- he is able most confidently' to say, " When... | |
| John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pages
...And he said unto me, my grace is sufficient for thee : for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches,...distresses, for Christ's sake : for when I am weak, then I am strong. I can do all things through Christ, which strengtheneth me." What an advantage, what an... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. 10 Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches,...persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake : for when X am weak, then am I strong. Ill am become a fool in glorying; ye have compelled me: for I ought to... | |
| Benjamin Beddome - Baptists - 1807 - 546 pages
...Most gladly therefpre will I rather glory in my infirmities," said the same inspired hero, " that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Therefore I take...pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, )n persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake : for when I am weak, then arn I strong." This is... | |
| Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...through him that loved us. 2 Cor. iv. 9. We are persecuted but not forsaken. Ch. vi. 8, 9, 10. xii. 10. I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in...necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake i For when 1 am weak, then am I strong. Ver. 9. He said unto me, my grace is sufficient for thee ;... | |
| William Law - 1807 - 424 pages
...preached to others, I myself should be u cast-away. Let it be considered that this apostle, who lived in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake, who was also full of signs and wonders, and mighty deeds, and who had been caught up into the third... | |
| 1828 - 590 pages
...grace is sufficient for thee," it was enongh. "Therefore," says Paul, " I take pleasure in (siuless) infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions,...distresses, for Christ's sake ; for when I am weak, then am I strong." 2 Cor. xii. 10. Thus also other Apostles of Christ " departed from the presence of the council,... | |
| William Romaine - Faith - 1809 - 220 pages
...fresh evidence of Christ's power working mightily in me. Since the Lord is thus become my strength, I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in...in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake, in whatever I suffer for him and his cause : for when I am weak, then am I strong, — • weak in... | |
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