 | Edward Reynolds (bp. of Norwich.) - 1826 - 944 pages
...third heaven, and heard unspeakable words, and saw visions of the Lord ; but withal, there was given him " a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet him.; lest he should be exalted, above measure, through the abundance of revelations/' And so it was with... | |
 | John Scott - 1826 - 650 pages
...prevent St. Paul's being exalted above measure through the abundance of his revelations, there was given a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet him ; ie as it seems most probable, some evil spirit was sent to him from Satan, the prince of devils,... | |
 | John Scott - 1826 - 648 pages
...prevent St. Paul's being exalted above measure through the abundance of his revelations, there was given a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet him ; ie as it seems most probable, some evil spirit was sent to him from Satan, the prince of devils,... | |
 | Temple Chevallier - 1827 - 454 pages
...paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for man to utter," e there was given unto him a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet him, lest he should be exalted above measure: and he besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from... | |
 | 1832 - 438 pages
...the abundance of the revelations, and the view with which he was honoured of the celestial glories, there was given to him a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan, to buffet him, by grievously afflicting and distressing his nervous system ; that the being subject to such disorders,... | |
 | John Mitchell Mason - 1832 - 434 pages
...wrctched man that lam ! who shall deliver me from the body of this death ; and of the latter, where there , was given to him a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet him : with respect to both, most, if not all believers, are sooner or later, his companions in tribulation.... | |
 | 1832 - 404 pages
...Paul tells us, that lest he should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to him a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan, to buffet him. It may perhaps not appear so immediately reconcileable with reason to suppose that the great Strengthener... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1832 - 388 pages
...occasion of these words may be found in the verses which precede the text. St. Paul had given unto him " a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan," to buffet him ; lest he should be exalted above measure. This has been thought by many to mean some bodily disease.... | |
 | William Jay - 1832 - 704 pages
...shall she say, I will go and return to my first husband ; for then was it better with me than now?" A thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet him, saved Paul from being exalted above measure through the abundance of his revelations. David had been... | |
 | William Jay - 1833 - 722 pages
...shall she say, I will go and return to rny first husband ; for then was it better with me than now ?" A thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet him, saved Paul from being exalted above measure through the abundance of his revelations. David had been... | |
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lest he should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to him a thorn in th-e flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet him, lest he should be exalted above measure. 
