 | Charles Bradley - 1822 - 504 pages
...jnpijaJity, all human diligence and industry can never,, [produce one gracious habit or act; " Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves," 2 Cor. iii. 5. Nay, we speak not becoming the incomparable worth of grace, when we say that it is the... | |
 | David Brainerd - Indians of North America - 1822 - 524 pages
...affairs for which I have sufficient natural faculties, unless God should smile upon my attempt. "Not that we are sufficient of ourselves, to think any thing, as of ourselves," I saw was a sacred truth God. In the evening, enjoyed a blessed season alone in prayer; was enabled... | |
 | Joshua Dixon (of Leeds.) - 1822 - 250 pages
...flesh) dwelleth no good thing. Rom. vii, 18. By the grace of God, I am what I am. 1 Cor. xv, 10. Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of our(elves; hnt our sufficiency is of God. 2 Cor. iii, 5. My grace is sufficient for thee. 2 Cor. xii,... | |
 | David Brainerd - Indians of North America - 1822 - 616 pages
...for which I have sufficient natural faculties, unless God should smile upon my attempt. " Not thai we are sufficient of ourselves, to think any thing, as of ourselves," I saw was a sacred truth Oct. 26. "In the morning, my soul was melted with a sense of divine goodness... | |
 | J.R. Broome - Bible - 1993 - 56 pages
...the Apostle Paul. "Who is sufficient for these things?" (2 Cor. 2.16). Then he goes on to add. "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 spirit:... | |
 | Charles Hodge - Religion - 1994 - 324 pages
...inspection. Paul says ho had a confidence before God ; that is, one which could endure in his sight. o 5. Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency (is) of God. The apostle had strongly asserted his sufficiency or fitness for his work. He here tells us... | |
 | Joseph Johannes Sicco Weitenberg - Armenian language, Classical - 1995 - 194 pages
...of the grace God has granted him through the Spirit. He disclaims all glory for himself: OS) 5 Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God; 6 Who also ha th made us able ministers of the new testament; He continues to make his position... | |
 | Cheryl Jeanne Sanders - Religion - 1995 - 192 pages
...in the slave states, and in England, quotes 2 Cor. 3:5 on the title page of her autobiography: "Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God." The title of Julia Foote's autobiography is taken from Zech. 3:2: "Is not this a brand plucked... | |
 | Marshall Brown - History - 1999 - 292 pages
..."that we see all things in God," meant that we see only in the light provided by God; for example, "Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God" (2 Cor. 3.5); or "That which may be known of God is manifest in them [the Gentiles]; for God... | |
 | Religion - 1999 - 462 pages
...they may be saved. 1 Corinthians 10:33 REB 265.9 Love isn't selfish. 1 Corinthians 13:5 CEV 265.10 Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God. 2 Corinthians 3:5 KJV 265. 1 1 You know the generosity of our Lord Jesus Christ: he was rich,... | |
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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. 
