And He said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee : for My strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches,... Twenty parochial sermons - Page 53by Charles Girdlestone - 1832Full view - About this book
| 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
...depart from me. 9 And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee : for my strength is made perfecl in weakness. Most 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...exalted above measure. 8 For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. 9 And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee...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,... | |
| 1804 - 438 pages
...exalted above measure. 8 For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. 9 And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee:...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,... | |
| 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,...in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ's sake : for when I am weak, then I am strong. I can do all things through Christ, which strengtheneth... | |
| 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
...For when 1 am weak, then am I strong. Ver. 9. He said unto me, my grace is sufficient for thee ; for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in mine infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. 1 Tim. iv. 10. We labour and suffer... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...pleased to take off the tempter, and to rid me from that impetuous and troublesome suggestion. XII. 9 And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee...weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirinities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. And he said unto me, Content thyself... | |
| 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 necessities, 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, —... | |
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