| Samuel Astley Dunham - 1854 - 418 páginas
...it necessary he should be subject, and without which he could not be saved, since he himself admits, And lest I should be exalted above measure through...revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the Jlesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me. Whenever, therefore, our prayers are not heard, the reason... | |
| John Sheppard - 1833 - 404 páginas
...viii. 17. t 2 Tim. ii. 12. II tinctly acknowledges a corrective or preventive use, when he writes, " Lest I should be exalted above measure through the...revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh,"* he at other times intimates a strict communion of suffering with their sinless Lord. " The sufferings... | |
| 1834 - 406 páginas
...forbear, lest any man should think of me above that which he seeth me to be, or that he heareth of me. 7 And lest I should be exalted above measure through...buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure. 8 For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. 9 And he said unto me, My... | |
| Parsons Cooke - 1834 - 258 páginas
...persecuting Jews, in the following passages, which I will read according to his translation. 2 Cor. 2: 7. And lest I should be exalted above measure, through...given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of the unbelieving and persecuting Jews, to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure. 1 Thess.... | |
| 1834 - 640 páginas
...fool in glorying ; ye have compelled me." — Chap, xii, firmity: "Lest I should be exalted," says he, "above measure, through the abundance of the revelations,...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.... | |
| Samuel Astley Dunham - 1834 - 438 páginas
...it necessary he should be subject, and without which he could not be saved, since he himself admits, And lest I should be exalted above measure through...revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the Jlesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me. Whenever, therefore, our prayers are not heard, the reason... | |
| John Francis Cleaver - 1835 - 208 páginas
...words," such as it " were not lawful (perhaps not possible) for a man to utter. " A " And lest (says he) I should be exalted above measure through the abundance...besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me." It would have been gratifying to our curiosity, (though probably not important to our edification,)... | |
| 1835 - 434 páginas
...than himself, and could see effects in their causes. And how did he secure him1 " Lest," says he, " I should be exalted above measure, through the abundance...in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me." What this particularly was, we cannot determine : but it was — and this is sufficient for our purpose... | |
| Joseph Jowett - 1835 - 344 páginas
...was accompanied by the affliction alluded to in these figurative expressions ; " there was given unto me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to...buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure." The trial, whatever it may have been, was so distressing, that " for this thing he besought the Lord... | |
| 1836 - 506 páginas
...Paul prayed to the Lord Jesus, is evident from what he says of himself in 2d Cor. xii. 7 — 9: — " And lest I should be exalted above measure through...I should be exalted above measure. For this thing / besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me." That Paul here prays to the Lord Jesus,... | |
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