| 1803 - 818 pages
...possible for human nature to perform. She understands not the meaning and force of those expressions " My grace is sufficient for thee ; my strength is made perfect in thy weakness. " With men it is impossible. but with God all things are possible." Two doctrines of religion, in which... | |
| William Mason - Calendars - 1803 - 402 pages
...humble and self diffident, and causes it to say, " I will trust in thee." " Do," saith the Saviour, " my grace is sufficient for thee : my strength is made perfect in thy weakness : my power shall prevail over thy wickedness." 3d. They may be afraid, after all their delightful hopes... | |
| Devereux Jarratt - Great Awakening - 1806 - 324 pages
...feel these evils remaining, a•nd therefore seek my consolation iu the answer given to the apostle, " My grace is sufficient for thee, my strength is made perfect in weakness." Jn the mean while, a sense .of our imperfections need not break our peace, or weaken our... | |
| Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...differ ? John xvii. 23. I in them, and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one. 2 Cor. xii. 9. My grace is sufficient for thee, my strength is made perfect in weakness. Col. ii. 10. Ye are complete in him, viz. Christ. iv. 12. Praying fervently for you, that... | |
| Thornhill Kidd - Christianity - 1815 - 364 pages
...our security and comfort. It brings us to believe the promise, and to rely on its accomplishment : " My grace is sufficient for thee; my strength is made perfect in weakness"—" My sheep shall never perish, neither shall any pluck them out of my hand."—" The Lord... | |
| 1815 - 556 pages
...connexions; and, though called to endure much bodily affliction, she found that promise fulfilled, my grace is sufficient for thee, my strength is made perfect in weakness. In the month of February, 181 4, she, for the last time, united with her friends in the house... | |
| Methodist Church - 1818 - 494 pages
...that." " No," said she, " I have not." Then she said, " I have not the joy 1 had last night ;" but 1 said, " You have the same confidence ?" " O yes,"...perfect in thy weakness." I said, " Have you still hright views of heaven ?" " O yes, very glorious, just the same 35 last night ; the Lord is with me,... | |
| William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1831 - 516 pages
...buffet him. " Thrice I besought the Lord that it might depart from me." And the Lord answered and said, "my grace is sufficient for thee, my strength is made perfect in weakness." Art thou grieved or affrighted with the calamities of war, famine, or pestilence ? Pray.... | |
| Andrew Fuller - Baptists - 1824 - 484 pages
...trials may be many ; bat let not your heart be discouraged. Remember what was said to the apostle Paul, My grace is sufficient for thee, my strength is made perfect in meekness; and the reflection which he makes upon it, When lam weak, then am I strong. Finally, Be often... | |
| Benjamin Beddome - Sermons - 1824 - 366 pages
...his J/V/ne Master, and gained him a promise which should be his comfort and support through life : " My grace is sufficient for thee : my strength is made perfect in weakness." It brought God nearer to him, and drove him nearer to God. (4.) All manner of afflictions,... | |
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