 And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.  Macmillan's Magazine - Page 5131869Full view - About this book
 | William Paley - 1815 - 552 pages
...imparted ; " I will glory ; yet of myself I will not glory ; but in mine infirmities." Then he goes on : " lest I should be exalted above measure through the...buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure." After what you have heard, you will not wonder, that this same Saint Paul should pronounce himself... | |
 | 1815 - 406 pages
...caught up, into paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a 'man to utter. And^ lest I should be exalted above measure through the...in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me. for this thing I besought the Lord thrice,, that it might depart from me. Лпа he said unto me, My... | |
 | William Bates - 1815 - 530 pages
...was buffeted by satan, " there was given unto me a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of satan buffetted me, lest I should be exalted above measure. For this...thrice, that it might depart from me : and he said unto me, my grace is sufficient for the'e." 1 Cor. 22. 7. But in heaven there shall be no buffeting... | |
 | 1815 - 608 pages
...7. And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of revelations, there was given me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan, to buffet me, (tempting to despondency). 8. I besought the Lord thrice to remove it from me. 9. And he said to me,... | |
 | 1815 - 604 pages
...caught ufi into p.aradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it its not lawful for a man to utter. And, lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelatione, there was given to me a thorn in the Jlesh, ¡he messenger of Salan to buffet me. for... | |
 | William Paley - 1816 - 396 pages
...forbear, lest any man should think of me above that which he seeth me to be, or that he heareth of me. And lest I should be exalted above measure, through the...thrice, that it might depart from me. And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee ; for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 572 pages
...Xilth chapter of St. Paul's Second Epistle to the Corinthians. There was given to me, says the Apostle, a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet "me. And, so sharp was the thorn, and so tormenting the buffeting, that, he adds, for this thing I besought... | |
 | Thomas Belsham - 1817 - 384 pages
...when he is not sensibly present?, 2. 2 Cor. xii. 8, 9. " — there was given me a thorn in the flesh. For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. — And he said unto me, My strength," luvxpts, " is made perfect in weakness, — gladly therefore will I glory in... | |
 | 1818 - 534 pages
..."Lord, lay not this sin to their charge." Again, 2 Cor. xii. 7, 8, " And lest I should be exalted beyond measure through the abundance of the revelations,...besought the Lord thrice that it might depart from me." Again, 1 Thess. iii. 1 1, " Now God himself, and dur Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ direct our way... | |
 | Thomas Rees - 1818 - 548 pages
...lest I should be exalted beyond measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was {riven to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan...besought the Lord thrice that it might depart from me." Again, 1 Thess. iii. 11, "Now God himself, and our Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ direct our way... | |
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