 | Episcopal Church - 1819 - 554 pages
...Son our Lord. Amen. The Epistle. 2 Cor. iii. 4. SUCH trust have we through Christ to God-ward : Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency is of God. Who also hath made us able ministers of the New Testament 5 not of the , J letter, but of the... | |
 | Hector Davies Morgan - 1819 - 442 pages
...except the " Father draw him 35 ;" and " without me " ye can do nothing y ." " We are not suffi" cient of ourselves to think any thing as " of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of " God z ." " The Spirit also helpeth our " infirmities"," for " the natural man re" ceiveth not... | |
 | Johnson Grant - 1820 - 476 pages
...Hence the necessity for the Spirit of God to enlighten the understanding and direct the will. " Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing...of ourselves ; but our sufficiency is of God ;" 2 Cor. iii. 5. " As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine, no more can... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1820 - 442 pages
...insufficient to perform. He desireth truth in the inward fiart : yet an Apostle acknowledges, We are not sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves : but our sufficiency is of God.* — The Sfiirit, saith he, helfteth our infirmities : for lae know not what we should firay... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1820 - 440 pages
...insufficient to perform. He desireth truth in the inward fiart : yet an Apostle acknowledges, We are not sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves : but our sufficiency is of God.*—rThe Sftirit, saith he, helfieth our infirmities : for we' know not what we should firay... | |
 | Otis Thompson - 1821 - 160 pages
...denied, and men are expressly said to be moved by God, in all their actions. I only add. II. Cor. iii. 5. •' Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to...any thing as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency is of God." Here the insufficiency of men. without the agency of God, even to think, and much more to... | |
 | 1821 - 406 pages
...faithful and sincere ministers. He then adds — " And such trust have we through Christ to God-ward: not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God , who hath made us able ministers.'' That is, we are thus confident that your conversion under... | |
 | Birmingham sacellum Erdingtoniense - 1821 - 644 pages
...thy Son our Lord. Amen. The Epistle. 2 COR. 3. 4. SUCH trust have we through Christ to God-ward. Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency is of God. Who also hath made usable ministers of the New Testament ; not of the letter, but of the Spirit;... | |
 | 1821 - 792 pages
...with immediate reference to the work of the ministry, is applicable to all other things.' " Not iii.it we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency is of God." For whatever degree of positive weakness and insufficiency tie Ap«ttle wu compelled to confess... | |
 | William Romaine - 1821 - 314 pages
...from his holy inspiration. So the scripture teaches : 2 Cor. iii. 5. " Not that we, " (even apostles) are sufficient of ourselves to think " any thing as of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of " God." So we are taught to pray : O Lord, from whom all good things do come, grant to us thy humble... | |
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Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life. 
