| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1702 - 462 pagina’s
...thefe two Great Men had liv'd long enough to be acquainted with St. PaulV Doctrine, that we are not fufficient of ourfelves to think any thing as of ourfelves, but our Sufficiency is of God, and the I(eafons he gives for it, they had alter d their Opinion. Thefe are... | |
| Matthew Hole - 1732 - 382 pagina’s
......';.. Of our titter inability ofourfelves to dp or pray as ice ought, from 2 Cor. j. 5. Not that we are fufficient of ourfelves to think any thing as of ourfelves, but our Sufficiency is of God. • 5 5 J DIS C. II, . Of the Neeejfity and Sufficiency of God's Grace to ,... | |
| William Darrell - 1736 - 340 pagina’s
...ftretch'd on a crofs, for my pardon. Of myfelf I am unable to make one ftep to heavenj not that iat are fufficient of ourfelves to think any thing as of ourfelves: but our fuffidency is of God. I cannot pradhife one fupernatural virtue, nor even form the defign : every pious... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1755 - 318 pagina’s
...Obedience : 2 Cor. 'iii. 4. 5. ' And fuch ' truft we have through Cbrifr. to God- ward. Not * that we are fufficient of ourfelves to think any ' thing as of ourfelves : but our fufficiency is of * God.' Even of our gracious felves we can do nothing, or bring fprth no Fruit of Grace: John xv. 4. above... | |
| John Griffith - 1765 - 124 pagina’s
...what Paul the great apoftle * cor. Hi. of the Gentiles faith upon this fubject ; " Not that we " are fufficient of ourfelves to think any thing as of " ourfelves ; but our fufficiency is of God : who alfo " hath made us able minifters of the New Tefta-- *' ment, not of the letter, but of the... | |
| 1765 - 500 pagina’s
...Lord, slmen* The Epiftle. 2 Cor. 3. 4. SUCH truft have we through Chrift to God-ward. Not that vve are fufficient of ourfelves to think any thing as of ourfelves; but our fufficiency is of God. Who alfo hath made us able mini£ters of the new Teftament; not of the letter, but of the Spirit: for... | |
| Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pagina’s
...ceafing of the church, onto God for him. 190. t Mat. vi. 9. I 2 Cor. iii. j. Not that we are fufficicnt of ourfelves to think any thing as of ourfelves: but our fufficiency is of God. Pfal. li. 15. О Lord, open thou my lips, and my mouth fhall (hew forth thy praifc. »iPfal.lxvii.'a.... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1767 - 414 pagina’s
...And fuch trttft have -we through Chrift to God-ward, ver. 5. Not that we are fuffident of our/elves to think any thing as of ourfelves : but our fufficiency is of -God. For (faith he, Philip, ii. 1 3.) it is God which -worketh in you, both to will and to do. And this... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1768 - 576 pagina’s
...ceafing of the church unto God for him. 190. k Mat. vi, 9. / 2 Cor. iii. 5. Not that we are fuffick-nt of ourfelves to think any thing as of ourfelves: but our fufficiency is of God. Pfal. ii. 15. О Lord, open thou my lips, and my mouth (hall (hew forth thy pralfe. « Pfal. Ixvii.... | |
| John Flavel - 1770 - 556 pagina’s
...we can never withftand, but fliull be overcome by every temptation ; 2 Cor. iii. 5. Not that we are fufficient of ourfelves, to think any thing as of ourfelves ; but our fufficiency is of God. John xv. 5. For without me ye can do nothing. Q^ii . What is the third inference ? A. That we mud do... | |
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