| George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 600 ページ
...that is, I pray the Lord Jesus Christ so to do. And speaking of his thorn in the flesh, he says, " I besought " the Lord 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... | |
| Sir Charles Abraham Elton - 1818 - 238 ページ
...quoted as an authority for praying to Christ instead of to God. 2 Cor. xii. 8, 9, " For this thing 1 besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. And he said unto me, My grace1 is sufficient for thee." If the Apostles really followed this practice, they acted... | |
| 1819 - 896 ページ
...obtained to it in 2 Cor. xii. 7, 0, 0. " There was given to 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 grace is sufficient for thee; for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly... | |
| Moses Stuart - 1819 - 170 ページ
...God, and his soul filled with the Holy Ghost, ask and pray amiss ? 2 Cor. xii. 8, 9. " For this thing I besought the Lord 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... | |
| 1839 - 788 ページ
...flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure. For this thing 1 besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. And he said unto me, My grace it sufficient for thee : for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly... | |
| Thomas Robbins - 1820 - 186 ページ
...Concerning the thorn in the flesh, with which this apostle was afflicted, he says, " For this 'thing I besought the Lord 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,... | |
| Sinclare Kelburn - 1821 - 392 ページ
...apostle had recourse to prayer ; and he addressed his prayer unto the Lord Jesus. " I," says he, " besought the Lord thrice that it might depart from me. And he said, my grace is sufficient fur thee ,- for my strength is made -perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore... | |
| William Hey - 1822 - 654 ページ
...xii. 8, 9, we have an instance of the Apostle's praying to Christ on his own account likewise. " For this I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. And he said, My grace is sufficient for thee : for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly, therefore,... | |
| William Paley - 1822 - 282 ページ
...jicsh., tfie messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure. For this thing I besought the Lord 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... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 602 ページ
...leaneth upon thy right hand. There is given unto me a thorn in the flesh to buffet me. For this thing I besought the Lord 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... | |
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