 | Richard Baxter - 1831 - 622 pages
...crucified to me, and I unto the world ;" Gal. vi. 14. And 2 Cor. xii. 19. "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." " Nay, in all these things, when persecuted and killed all... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1831 - 538 pages
...do not take it for an argument of his love : evboKw, I, saith St. Paul, ' have a liking or pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake ; for when I am weak, then I am strong.' 4. Weshould with faith and hope rely and wait on God for the... | |
 | Algernon Sydney Thelwall - 1831 - 152 pages
...rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ's sake : for when I am weak, then am I strong." 2 Cor. xii. 7—10. [That afflictions are intended for our... | |
 | George Fox - 1831 - 518 pages
...man is renewed day by day.' Blessed be the Lord for ever. And as the apostle saith, ' I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake.' And here the apostle triumphed over all, which should be every true christian's practice. And you may... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1831 - 612 pages
...crucified to me, and I unto the world ;" Gal. vi. 14. And 2 Cor. xii. 19. "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." " Nay, in all these things, when persecuted and killed all... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - 684 pages
...rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Therefore, 1 take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strongm." And from that time we find him hurling defiance at all his... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...rather glory in ray infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Therefore I take pleasure 3 ; lor when I am weak, then am I strong. 2 Co. xii. 9, 10. 1 can do all things through Christ which... | |
 | William Burkitt - 1832 - 908 pages
...! Oh, how adorable is the power, how desirable the grace, of Christ ! 10 Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake ; for when I am weak, then am I strong. . о 2 Chap. XII. Observe here, 1. The high and heroic pilch... | |
 | 1832 - 606 pages
...rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me, therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ's sake, for when I am weak, then am I strong." The sweet support under every possible calamity is, that God... | |
 | William Jay - 1832 - 704 pages
...Most gladly will I glory in infirmity, that the power of Christ may rest upon me — I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake : FOB WHEN I AM WEAK, THEN AM I STRONG." As this expresses his experience not only or principally as... | |
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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, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then... 
