| Joseph Priestley - 1805 - 398 pages
...reminds them of his sufferings, to which it is probable they had not been sufficiently attentive. " We would not, brethren, have you ignorant of " our...we " were pressed out of measure, above strength, a so that we despaired even of life. But we had " the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1805 - 470 pages
...the greatest extremity, even from the grave, and death itself. For we would not, brethren, says he, have you ignorant of our trouble, which came to us...Asia, — that we were pressed out of measure, above our strength, insomuch, that we despaired even of life ; but we had the sentence of death in ourselves,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 954 pages
...nature, and the universal preseifcc of God, with innumerable other paints. Swift. 5. Bi yond ; more than. We were pressed out of measure, above strength ; insomuch that we despaired even of life. У Cor. In lux in : thouglus unconfuscd, and being abl« to distinguish one tliirg from another, vrher«... | |
| 1806 - 486 pages
...fuccefs of (he g^fpel gave him ; froci the affured hope of the reward which was prepared tor •312 8 For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Afia, that we were prefled out of meafure above ftrengdi, infomuch that we defpaired even of life :... | |
| Ralph Erskine - 1806 - 338 pages
...finned againft thee. o Rom. iv. 18, Who [Abraham] againft hope believed in hope, a Cor. i. 8, 9, For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Afia, that we were preffed out of meafure, above ftrength, infomuch that we defpaired even of life... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...off-scouring of all things unto this day. 2 Cor. i. 5. The sufferings of Christ abound in us. Ver. 8. In Asia, we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life. Ver. 9. We had the sentence of death within ourselves. Ver. 10. God delivered us. vi. 4. In all things... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 626 pages
...text glosses upon this at large. Turn your eyes to that commentary of St. Paul : For we would -not have you ignorant of our trouble, which came to us...pressed out of measure, above strength ; insomuch as that we despaired of life. But we had the sentence of death in ourselves. Lo here the beasts; lo... | |
| Thomas Belsham - 1808 - 656 pages
...of our affliction which befel us in Asia ; that we were exceedingly pressed above our strength, so 9 that we despaired even of life. But we had the sentence...of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in our 10 selves but in that God who raiseth the dead : who delivered us from so great a death, and doth... | |
| Samuel Stillman - 1808 - 426 pages
...into straits, that in our deliverance his holy arm may be more visibly seen. We sometimes feel as if we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in the living God. When deep calleth to deep at the noise of his waterspouts, and all his waves and billows... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...joyful issue of those sufferings, and thereby help forward also your consolation and salvation. I. 8 That we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life. We were pressed exceedingly with those troubles and persecutions, even above the power of our natural... | |
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