 | Henry Hunter - 1834 - 596 pages
...but not consumed. And it is si striking emblem of the church of God in the world, to the end of time: Hunter not destroyed." The same voice which solicited intercourse with Moses, which tendered friendship, which... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1834 - 656 pages
...Paul's character is engraved 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 ?" f For... | |
 | William Edward TRENCHARD - 1835 - 454 pages
...resources from the presence of its Saviour, even when all earthly refuges have passed away ; though " troubled on every side, yet not distressed : perplexed,...despair : persecuted, but not forsaken : cast down, but not destroyed."* But while we acknowledge the principle maintained above, the very same arguments will... | |
 | Charles Edward Kennaway - 1835 - 474 pages
...knowledge, declare, in respect of himself and his fellow-labourers in the glorious cause, that " they were troubled on every side, yet not distressed, — perplexed,...— persecuted, but not forsaken, — cast down, but not destroyed." If we follow them in their bright and successful career, we shall find them, upon all... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - 1835 - 762 pages
...variety of afflictions, keeps us from sinking into utter despair. " We are troubled," says the apostle, " on every side, yet not distressed; perplexed, but...despair; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed." So that, if God's presence is not a defence against evil, it is always a support under... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1835 - 550 pages
...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 T'f For indeed... | |
 | 1835 - 444 pages
...exemplifies the piety and faith which distinguished her earlier years, and may say with blessed Paul, " troubled on every side, yet not distressed, perplexed but not in despair," convinced " that our light affliction which is but VOL. xv. K for a moment, worketh for us a far more... | |
 | John Francis Cleaver - 1835 - 208 pages
..." pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that they despaired even of life," but though " troubled on every side, yet not distressed, — perplexed, but not in despair." We have no need to be ashamed of their acts and monuments ; for their enemies being judges, they were... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1836 - 412 pages
...appearance of inconsistency which is held out by the emotions and the exercises of a real Christian, who is troubled on every side, yet not distressed — perplexed,...— persecuted, but not forsaken — cast down, but not destroyed — Bearing about in his body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life of Jesus might... | |
 | George William Lewis - 1836 - 393 pages
...in them, and from the opposition of those who are without God in the world, they may be sometimes " troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; perplexed,...despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed ; always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of... | |
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