For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life: but we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust... The Juvenile instructor and companion - Page 171by Young peopleFull view - About this book
| George Townsend - 1825 - 808 pages
...enough of particularity in the passage to shew that it is to be referred to the tumult at Ephesus. We would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia. And there is nothing more ; no mention of Demetrius, of the seizure of St. Paul's friends, of the interference... | |
| Andrew Fuller - 1825 - 528 pages
...commandments. God, who is faithful, will not suffer jou to be tempted above that ye are able.— 1 Cor. x. 13. We were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life. — 2 Cor. i. 8. THE ahility in the first of these passages, and the strength in the last, are far... | |
| 1825 - 196 pages
...shall ye he also oi" the consolation. 8 For we would not, hrethren, have you igoorant of our trouhle which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, ahove strength, insomuch that we despaired even of l,fe : 9 But we had the sentence of death in ourselves,... | |
| Richard Cecil - Theology - 1825 - 436 pages
...man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief.' Hear too, how the Apostle speaks, in the ninth verse : ' We had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead.' And he speaks of being ' pressed out of measure'... | |
| Thomas Scott - Sermons, English - 1825 - 632 pages
...depravity, and our customary or easily besetting sins ; the tempter was permitted " to sift us as wheat ;" " we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that " we should not trust in ourselves, but in God that " raiseth the dead " Perhaps temptation prevailed against us ;... | |
| Martin Luther - 1826 - 1184 pages
...2 Cor. i. 8 — 11, " For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came upon us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above...sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead. Who delivered us from so great a death, and... | |
| Martin Luther - Lutheran Church - 1826 - 600 pages
...2 Cor. i. 8 — 11, " For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came upon us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above...sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead. Who delivered us from so great a death, and... | |
| John William Fletcher - 1826 - 854 pages
...consolation.' Observe the manner, in which the great apostle expresses himself upon this point—' We would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble,...strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life. We had the seni tence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which... | |
| John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 686 pages
...that the apostle here rests upon : as also he shews that it was his course to do, 2 Cor. i. 9, 10. ' But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God that raiseth the dead, who delivered us from so great a death, and doth... | |
| Joseph Fincher - 1827 - 438 pages
...unto the end, that ye may be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ. 2 COR. i. 8—11. For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble...sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead : who delivered us from so great a death, and.... | |
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