| John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 602 pages
...and deliverers on mount Zion to judge the mount of Edom ; and how did he carry on this work ? ' Not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord of hosts,' as Zech. iv.6. even by that very Spirit which had been reviled and despised. Give me leave... | |
| 1827 - 854 pages
...offered, about four months ago, a Budhist temple for Christian worship. But the most singular thing I have seen is the destruction of caste, that horrid...had dominion over all India; and while all ages have shewn that it is not by might nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord, it is true, that, in the... | |
| 1827 - 396 pages
...in learning. The whole progress of the reformation in the islands, has been such as to convince us that it is " not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord;" and these repeated instances of reformation should afford confidence to the Christian in the promise... | |
| Baptists - 1827 - 676 pages
...all the good pleasure of his will, and fulfilling tile glorious promises of the divine word. We know that it is not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of God, that this valley of dry bones is to be filled with spiritual worshippers. The Lord hasten it in... | |
| John Owen - Bibliography - 1827 - 404 pages
...notwithstanding the strongest opposition, that it might be evident to all that the work was effected, " not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord." Zech. iv. 6. CHAPTER V. The Manner of the Dispensation of the Holy Spirit. 42 Manner of the Dispensation... | |
| 1828 - 602 pages
...temple, and its building, so long impeded, go forward, without noise or sound of implements, " not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord." in the indignant language of the Apostle, (though with a varied reference,) " Are ye so foolish ? Having... | |
| Religion - 1828 - 588 pages
...in our several stations have strength and wisdom according to our day. But alter all, it will not be by might nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord of Hosts ! We may toil the live-long night, and each night nray have our nets entangled and defiled... | |
| Alvan Bond, Pliny Fisk - Middle East - 1828 - 454 pages
...are mighty.' The representations of Scripture, which teach us that the work is to be accomplished not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord, may encourage those who, but for these representations, would never dare engage in the sacred office.... | |
| Bible - 1829 - 414 pages
...conclusions and the Scriptures, which uniformly testify, that it is the work of God. They would perceive, that it is ' not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord.' And that, in order to give existence to this divine creation, there is actually exerted on the moral... | |
| 1829 - 760 pages
...are mighty.' The representations of Scripture, which teach us that the work is to be accomplished not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord, may encourage those who, but for these representations, would never dare engage in the sacred office.... | |
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