| 1854 - 680 pages
...in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. 7 But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us. 8 We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; we... | |
| Anglican Communion - 1855 - 762 pages
...Service, and the Rev. WW Lord, preached irom the second Epistle to the Corinthians; iv. chap., 7 verse: " But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that...excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us." The admission of Mr. Calvin McGuffee to the Diaconate followed. He was presented to the Bishop, by the... | |
| 1855 - 384 pages
...memory of our brother and benefit the living, I shall be satisfied. THE AUTHOR. DISCOURSE. 2 COR. iv. 7. But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us. HUMILITY was a most prominent trait in the character of... | |
| Paul (st.) - 1855 - 410 pages
...[his] glory in the face of4 Christ. (A.) Difficulties of his Apostolical Service. IV. 7 — V. 10. 7 But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us ; 8 troubled on every side, yet not distressed; perplexed,... | |
| Henry Pitman - 1856 - 1048 pages
...in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that...excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us." The simple meaning of which passage is as follows : God made the dark earth shine with the glory of the... | |
| Thomas Thellusson Carter - Priesthood - 1857 - 208 pages
...seeking to reconcile his disciples to the greatness of the Apostolic commission, he says, "We have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of GOD, and not of us." The only question which can remain, in order to establish the ministry of the Eucharist as the chief and... | |
| Christian union - 1857 - 954 pages
...knowledge of His glory in the face of Jesus Christ; and at the same time may we never forget that we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God and not of us. The peace of God, which passeth all understanding, keep your hearts and minds, through Christ Jesus. MORAVIAN... | |
| Henry Linton - Bible - 1857 - 594 pages
...in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. 7 But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, 8 and not of us. We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; we... | |
| 1857 - 680 pages
...in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. 7 But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us. 8 We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we... | |
| 1858 - 984 pages
...; and an impressive and appropriate sermon was preached by the Bishop from 2d Corinthians, chap. 4, v. 7.—' But we have this treasure in earthen vessels,...excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.' The congregation assembled was large and most respectable, and appeared greatly interested in the ceremony.... | |
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