 | 1804 - 664 pages
...experience is altogether peculiar to themselves:—* they are frequently " troubled on every side, jet not distressed ; perplexed, but not in despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed."- The short motto at the head of this essay, though primarily descriptive... | |
 | William Jones - 1801 - 354 pages
...or contrariety, in the Christian character, is finely painted by the Apostle. — " We are troubled, yet not distressed ; perplexed, but not in despair : persecuted, but not forsaken : cast down, but not destroyed—- we are delivered unto death, that the life of Jesus might be made manifest... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - 1807 - 546 pages
...art my hope in the day of ei-%1. I. The grace exercised is that of hope. The prophet is " troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed." He foreseelh the evil, and hidelh himself: trouble is coming, but his confidence... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 pages
...thou not hear the Chosen Vessel, who was rapt up into the third heaven, complain, We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed? 2 Cor. iv. 8, 9. Of the Je&.vfae limes received I forty stripes, save one... | |
 | William Paley - 1810 - 406 pages
...shall be magnified in my ' body, whether it be by life or by death." To the Corinthians, " Troubled on every side, yet not distressed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed; always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus." This train... | |
 | William Jones - 1810 - 522 pages
...contrariety, in the Christiai^i character, is finely painted by the Apostle. — " We are troubled, yet not distressed ; perplexed, but not in despair : persecuted, but not forsaken : cast down, but not destroyed — we are delivered unto death, that the life of Jesus might be made manifest... | |
 | William Paley - 1812 - 586 pages
...shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life or by death." To the Corinthians, " Troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed ; always bearing about in the body the dying of th« Lord Jesus." This train... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1813 - 480 pages
...St. Paul's character is engraven in the forehead of our fortune : We are troubled on. every side, but not distressed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed. And who is he that will harm you, if ye be followers of that which is good?... | |
 | Jedidiah Morse - 1814 - 218 pages
...to the charges brought against me, I can with truth adopt the language of the Apostle; " Troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed." (2 Cor. iv. 8, 9, 10.) Unpleasant and painful as is the duty now devolved... | |
 | William Passman - 1815 - 328 pages
...enlightened, he bears them with fortitude, and, like a Christian of old, is led to exclaim, " troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; perplexed, but not in despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed." Such a person considers that there is no state BO bad, but it might have... | |
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Troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; perplexed, but not in despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed ; always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus. 
