For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may... MacMillan's Magazine - Page 513edited by - 1869Full view - About this book
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of the power may be of God, and not of us. 2 Co. iv. 5, 6, j. We beseech you that ye receive not the... | |
| John Fletcher - 1833 - 636 pages
..." God hath shined in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God, in the face of Jesus Christ : but we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be. of God, and not of us," 2 Cor. iv, 6, 7. If the humility of St. Paul is strikingly... | |
| 1841 - 596 pages
...honours, which could not outlive its destruction ; the members of that lowly church declare, " We have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency...not of us. We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; we are perplexed, but not in despair : persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1839 - 630 pages
...honours, which could not outlive its destruction; the members of that lowly church declare, " We have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency...not of us. We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; we are perplexed, bat not in despair: persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not... | |
| Edward Duncombe - 1834 - 114 pages
...beyond doubt: true it is that " We " are troubled on every side, yet not distressed: we are "perplexed but not in despair, persecuted but not for" saken: cast down, but not destroyed.' ' I believe, and therefore I will speak, and by the faith of a Christian, numerous as the Separatists... | |
| Alexander Campbell - 1835 - 502 pages
...hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. 7- — But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that...of the power might be of God, and not of us. We are pressed on every side, but not straitened; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not utterly... | |
| Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1835 - 606 pages
...darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God, in the face of Jesus Christ. But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us." 2 Cor. iv. 5 — 7. The glory of God is reflected on the... | |
| John BARCLAY (Pastor of the Berean Assembly at Edinburgh.) - 1836 - 164 pages
...darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us." Unless then we shall say, that the darkness reasoned itself... | |
| 1837 - 328 pages
...darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God, in the face of Jesus Christ. But we have this treasure in earthen...not of us. We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; we are perplexed, but not in despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not... | |
| Daniel Wilson - 1837 - 484 pages
...gospel of Christ, for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth." " We have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us." We all understand, from the histories of Scripture, the difference between carnal and merely human schemes,... | |
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