 | Henry Duncan - 1836 - 430 pages
...arm,—struggling with sorrow, yet kissing the hand which inflicts the wound,—" troubled on every side but not distressed, perplexed but not in despair, persecuted but not forsaken, cast down but not destroyed,"—eluding the snares of the world, and even successfully contending with " principalities... | |
 | Friedrich Wilhelm Krummacher - 1836 - 326 pages
...reproach me, and the fiery darts of the wicked one be hurled through my recoiling spirit ; — if I am troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; perplexed, but not in despair ; if, lifted in the chariot of faith above the tumult, I hold fast by the glorious sufferings of my... | |
 | Eustace Carey - 1836 - 650 pages
...tribulation, we are ready to think we have it sevenfold : yet we can join with the apostle in saying, ' We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; perplexed, but not in despair,' &c. ' Our heavenly Father hath been pleased to afflict us, and to weaken us, and reduce us, that we... | |
 | Eustace Carey - 1836 - 654 pages
...tribulation, we are ready to think we have it sevenfold : yet we can join with the apostle in saying, ' We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; perplexed, but not in despair,' &c. ' Our heavenly Father hath been pleased to afflict us, and to weaken us, and reduce us, that we... | |
 | John Jebb (bp. of Limerick.) - 1837 - 484 pages
...all the common weaknesses of nature, could have flowed forth sentiments such as these : — " We are 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 dying, and behold, we live ; as chastened, and... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1837 - 566 pages
...cxxxii. 1. Dost thou not hear the Chosen Vessel, who was wrapt up into the third heaven complain, We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; perplexed,...despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken.; cast down, but not destroyed? 2 Cor. iv. 8, 9. Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes, save one : Thrice,... | |
 | William Paley - 1837 - 504 pages
...also, Christ 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,...despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ', cast down, but not destroyed ; always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus." This train of reflection... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1838 - 442 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... | |
 | Edward Thompson - 1838 - 532 pages
...dust — still in HOPE. " Turn you to the strong hold, ye prisoners of HOPE." "Troubled" then are we " on every side, yet not distressed ;" — "perplexed,...— persecuted, but not forsaken — cast down, but not destroyed." Prisoners ! but still in HOPE. Though the evil nature be upon us, we are in hope of... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1838 - 614 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 good2?" For... | |
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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. 
