Troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; perplexed, but not in despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed ; always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus. Sermons - Page 21by William Bourn Oliver Peabody, Oliver William Bourn Peabody - 1849 - 259 pagesFull view - About this book
| Apologetics - 1834 - 640 pages
...also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life or by death." To the Corinthians—" Troubled on every side, yet not distressed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not forsaken: cast down, but not destroyed; always bearing about in the body the dying... | |
| Henry Hunter - Bible - 1834 - 618 pages
...but not consumed. And it is si striking emblem of the church of God in the world, to the end of time: Hunter persecuted, but not forsaken, cast down, but not destroyed." The same voice which solicited intercourse... | |
| Charles Edward Kennaway - 1835 - 470 pages
...knowledge, declare, in respect of himself and his fellow-labourers in the glorious cause, that " they were troubled on every side, yet not distressed, — perplexed, but not in despair, — persecuted, but not forsaken, — cast down, but not destroyed." If we follow them in their bright... | |
| W. E. Trenchard - Sermons, English - 1835 - 454 pages
...resources from the presence of its Saviour, even when all earthly refuges have passed away ; though " troubled on every side, yet not distressed : perplexed, but not in despair : persecuted, but not forsaken : cast down, but not destroyed."* But while we acknowledge the principle... | |
| 1835 - 444 pages
...exemplifies the piety and faith which distinguished her earlier years, and may say with blessed Paul, " troubled on every side, yet not distressed, perplexed but not in despair," convinced " that our light affliction which is but VOL. xv. K for a moment, worketh for us a far more... | |
| John Francis Cleaver - 1835 - 208 pages
..." pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that they despaired even of life," but though " troubled on every side, yet not distressed, — perplexed, but not in despair." We have no need to be ashamed of their acts and monuments ; for their enemies being judges, they were... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1836 - 414 pages
...appearance of inconsistency which is held out by the emotions and the exercises of a real Christian, who is troubled on every side, yet not distressed — perplexed, but not in despair — persecuted, but not forsaken — cast down, but not destroyed — Bearing about in his body the... | |
| Eustace Carey - Missions - 1836 - 650 pages
...tribulation, we are ready to think we have it sevenfold : yet we can join with the apostle in saying, ' We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; perplexed, but not in despair,' &c. ' Our heavenly Father hath been pleased to afflict us, and to weaken us, and reduce us, that we... | |
| Eustace Carey - Baptists - 1836 - 654 pages
...tribulation, we are ready to think we have it sevenfold : yet we can join with the apostle in saying, ' We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; perplexed, but not in despair,' &c. ' Our heavenly Father hath been pleased to afflict us, and to weaken us, and reduce us, that we... | |
| Friedrich Wilhelm Krummacher - Bible - 1836 - 326 pages
...reproach me, and the fiery darts of the wicked one be hurled through my recoiling spirit ; — if I am troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; perplexed, but not in despair ; if, lifted in the chariot of faith above the tumult, I hold fast by the glorious sufferings of my... | |
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