 | 1826 - 416 pages
...heirs of God and joint heirs with Christ; sorrowful, but always rejoicing, (judgmentally;) tronbled on every side, yet not distressed ; perplexed, but...despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed ;" is a paradox none but saints can solve ;—but which most truly constitute the real... | |
 | William Jones, William Stevens - 1826 - 526 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 in our body."... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1826 - 420 pages
...maximum solatium. L , 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 ?" 1 Pet... | |
 | 1859 - 632 pages
...portion, " In the Cloud." It is descending mercies that are so precious in the wilderness, where we are "troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; perplexed, but not in despair ; often cast down, but not destroyed." Knowing that He openeth the ear, to discipline, to bring back... | |
 | Joshua Gilpin - 1827 - 560 pages
...dreary scenes and J' mal prospects, he could follow the divine leadings without a murmuring thought — troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; perplexed,...despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed : as unknown, and yet well known ; as chastened, and not killed ; as sorrowful, yet alway... | |
 | Charles Wolfe, John Abraham Russell - 1827 - 500 pages
...him : many of them rejoiced that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name ; " they were troubled on every " side, yet not distressed ; perplexed, but not " in despair ; persecuted, but not destroyed ; " always bearing about in the body the dying " of the Lord Jesus — " they " gloriied... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 414 pages
...in all ages. NOTE 2. The principle of emphatic series, may form an exception to Rule III. as, We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; perplexed^...despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed.* NOTES. Emphatic succession of particulars grows intensive as it goes on ; that is,... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1828 - 242 pages
...of every child of Gud, and of that church whereof be was then the living head and representative, " troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; perplexed,...despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed." He " beard there was corn in Egypt." lie had silver and gold in abundance. Despondency... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 418 pages
...in all ages. NOTE 2. The principle of emphatic series, may form an exception to Rule III. as, We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; perplexed,...despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, bat not destroyed.* NOTE 3. Emphatic succession of particulars grows intensive as it goes on ; that... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1828 - 620 pages
...Paul's character is engraved in the forehead of our fortune v ; " 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 w?" For indeed... | |
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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. 
