 | George Knight (of Edinburgh) - 1840 - 450 pages
...heard' that he had been siek'. 27 Fo'r inde'ed he was' siek nigh un'to death' : but Gp'd had mer'ey on him ; and not on him' o'nly, but on me' a'lso, lest I should have spr'row uppn' spr'row. 2*l I sent him ther'cfore the more ea'refully, Ithat, when ye se'e him again',... | |
 | 1853 - 588 pages
...he was suddenly attacked with something very like croup, and I feared for his life ; " but the Lord had mercy on him ; and not on him only, but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow." I am sorry to say our beloved sister B., owing to the fatigue of getting on board, had a severe attack... | |
 | 1856 - 1026 pages
...directed to the words — ' This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God ;' and also to, ' For indeed he was sick, nigh unto death : but God...me also, lest I should have sorrow, upon sorrow.' " Long shall I remember that believing mother's countenance, suffused as it was in tears, yet beaming... | |
 | 1842 - 384 pages
...longed after you all, and was full of heaviness, because that ye had heard that he had been sick. 27 For indeed he was sick nigh unto death : but God had...on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow. 28 I sent him therefore the more carefully, that, when ye see him again, ye may rejoice, and that I... | |
 | William Dodd - 1842 - 546 pages
...gain, &c. having a desire to depart and to be with Christ, which is far better. — Phil. i. 21. 23. Indeed he was sick nigh unto death : but God had mercy...on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow. — Phil. ii. 27. Who shall change our vile bodv, &c.— Phil. iii. 21. I would not have you to be... | |
 | Jean Daillé - 1843 - 472 pages
...to my wants. For he longed after you all, and wan full of heaviness, because that ye had heard that he had been sick. For indeed he was sick nigh unto...sorrow. I sent him therefore the more carefully, that, ie hen ye see him again, ye may rejoice, and that I may be the less sorrowful. Receive him therefore... | |
 | Edward Bouverie Pusey - 1843 - 594 pages
...I, but the grace of Godwhich was with, Phil. 2, me. And of Epaphroditus he says, For indeed he was nigh unto death ; but God had mercy on him; and not...on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow. 2 Cor. i, And again he savs, We were pressed out of measure above 8 9 10 . strength, insomuch that... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1843 - 512 pages
...mourned for Josiah. Paul saith, God had mercy upon Epaphroditus, he was sick, very near unto death; and not on him only, but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow. If God had taken Epaphroditus out of life, no doubt Paul would have sorrowed. What need more examples?... | |
 | Saint John Chrysostom, W. C. Cotton - 1843 - 598 pages
...Chrisfs Ministers why not clothed by miracle. PHIL, messenger, and him that ministered to my wants. For indeed -- ' ' he was sick, nigh unto death; but God had mercy on him, 27. ' and not on him only, but on me also. So that they were subject to every sort of sickness. What... | |
 | Saint John Chrysostom - 1843 - 448 pages
...elsewhere we see him grieving at the infirmity of Epaphroditus, concerning wliom Phil. 2, he writes, He was sick nigh unto death, but God had mercy on him. And many other instances there are of his ignorance of events, which was profitable both for him and his... | |
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For indeed he was sick nigh unto death ; but God had mercy on him ; and not on him only, but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow. 
