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. The Review of Reviews - Page 23edited by - 1896Full view - About this book
 | John Locke - 1824
...2, 3 * Modestly speaking of himself in the third person. 6 f Vid. ver. 7. dance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buflet me, lest I should be exalted above measure. 8 For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that... | |
 | Walter Balfour - 1825 - 348 pages
...Cor. xii. 7. " 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." The word which is here translated messenger is angelos, and which in other places is... | |
 | Richard Hele - 1825 - 546 pages
...able to bear it q. 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. For this thing I be-- sought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. And He said... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825
...cvii. 27 — 30. 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 1 should be exalted above measure. For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - 1825 - 566 pages
...has related a defined and memorable instance. " There was given to me," says he to the Corinthians, " a thorn in the flesh; the 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... | |
 | William Paley - 1825
...infirmity: " Lest I should be exalted," says he, " above measure, through the abundance of revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me." Thus then, in both epistles, the notice of his infirmity is suited to the place in which it is found.... | |
 | William Paley, Edmund Paley - 1825
...infirmity : " Lest I should be exalted," says he, " above measure, through the abundance of revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me." Thus then, in both epistles, the notice of his infirmity is suited to the place in which it is found.... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825
...should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thon in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure, 2 Cor. xii. 7. For if a man think hineelf to be something. when he is nothing, he deceiretb... | |
 | Richard Cecil - 1825
...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... | |
 | Walter Balfour - 1826 - 360 pages
...Cor. xii. 7. " 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." The word which is here translated messenger is angelos, and which in other places is... | |
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