 | Theology - 1821 - 694 pages
...subject ; but 1 shall also take some notice of the beginning of the following chapter, " We are not sufficient of ourselves, to think any thing as of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God.*' Let us then consider, I. " These things." II. Who we are that are employed about them. III.... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - Presbyterian Church - 1822 - 398 pages
...with the Spirit ef the living God ; not in tables of stone, but in fleshly tables of the heart. 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... | |
 | Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...sent forth the Spirit of his son into your hearts, whereby ye cry, Abba, Father. 2 Cor. iii. 5. Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency is of God. James i. 6,. It' any of you lack wisdom, let him ash of God, who giveth to all men liberally,... | |
 | Presbyterian Church - 1822 - 554 pages
...— ' Uy grace ye are saved, through faith, and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God. Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God.' Let others, then, explain this subject as they like, or lose themselves in it, as they often... | |
 | 1822 - 796 pages
...we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities^'.' ' Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of Ood ||.' Hence it is evident as the Spirit helpetk our in/irmitics, and a» our imufficiency is... | |
 | John Venn - 1822 - 460 pages
...of grace in the soul. In the Second Epistle to the Corinthians, we meet with this expression, "Not that we are sufficient of ourselves, to think any thing as of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God." The Apostle is speaking of the success of his ministry amongst the people whom he was then... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1822 - 444 pages
...thy Son our Lord. Amen. The Epistle. 2 Cor. iii. 4 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. Who also hath made us able ministers of the New Testament; not of the letter, but of the Spirit... | |
 | 1822 - 872 pages
...subject ; but 1 »hall also take some notice of the beginning of l lie following chapter, " We are not sufficient of ourselves, to think any thing as of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God." Let us then consider, I. " These things." II. Who we are that are employed about them. III.... | |
 | 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... | |
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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. 
