 | William Mason - Devotional calendars - 1765 - 522 pages
...appear, we may have confidence, and not be ashamed before him at his coming," 1 John ii. 28. FEB. 27. — For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. — 2 Cor. xii. 8. Our Saviour represents God's own elect as crying day and night to him, Luke xviii.... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...measure through the abunPaul's tbreateneth Chap. xiii. obstinate sinners. dance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buflfei me, lest I should be exalted above measure. 8 For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that... | |
 | John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 448 pages
...also make a way toescape, that ye may be able to bear it." And 2 Cor. xii. 7, 8, 9, "There was given me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to...might depart from me. And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee : for my strength is made perfect in weakness." It is by the power God, that his... | |
 | William Mason - Calendars - 1803 - 402 pages
...povi'irs, Tho' sav'd, I've flesh and sin within, Of what thou art to ME. My comforts' all in thee. M. There was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of satan to buffet me, lest I should be ex tilted above measure.... 2 Cor. xii. 7. I dearly love Paul's experience ; for there is so much of... | |
 | William Mason - Calendars - 1803 - 400 pages
...shall appear, we may have confidence, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.".... 1 John ii. 28. For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. ...2 Cor. xii. 8. OUR Saviour represents God's own elect as crying day and night to him. ...Luke xviii.... | |
 | 1804 - 438 pages
...of me. 7 ^f And lest I should be exalted above measure through , the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger...buffet me, lest I should be 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... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...heareth of me. 7 And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger...buffet me, lest I should be 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... | |
 | Jeanne Marie Bouvier de La Motte Guyon - Christian saints - 1804 - 518 pages
...tells us, " And lest I should " be exalted above measure, through the abun*f dance of revelations, there was given to me a *' thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to " buffet me." He prayed thrice, and it was said to him, " My grace is sufficient for thee ; '; for my strength is... | |
 | William Huntington - Death - 1804 - 606 pages
...as Paul says.' " Lest I shoul:l be exalted above measure, through the abundance of the revelations., there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan sent to buffet me." For the removal of this he besought the Lord thrice, and at last obtained... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pages
...intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered. I besought the Lord thrice that this trial might depart from me. 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,... | |
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And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure. 
