 | William Burkitt - 1832
...of their power should always be in their mind, which is edification, and not destruction. 24 Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy : for by faith ye stand. As if the apostle had said, " Though we have a ministerial power, yet we have... | |
 | Robert Leighton, George Barrell Cheever - Episcopal Church in Scotland - 1832 - 571 pages
...by being led by the nose at one man's pleasure ! A way the Apostle Paul clearly renounces : Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy ; for by faith ye stand. 2 Cor. i. 24. And though we have escaped this, yet much of our common union... | |
 | Samuel Hanson Cox - Society of Friends - 1833 - 686 pages
...and of having Jesus Christ, and not themselves, glorified in the salvation of men ; saying, " not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy : for by faith ye stand." Again, I observe, 4. That INFIDELS AND HERETICS, GREAT AND SMALL, ARE THE... | |
 | George Campbell - Church history - 1834 - 458 pages
...sensible, were not to be dictated to, but to be reasoned with; not to be commanded, but to be convinced : Not that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy : And a little after, Knowing the terrors of the Lord, we persuade men. It is no part of our office... | |
 | 1834
...to controul the proceedings even of the Churches he founded ; saying to the Corinthians, " not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy ; for by faith ye stand." 2 Cor. i. 24. This impressive declaration, which seems to be intended almost... | |
 | 1834 - 332 pages
...I call God for a record upon my soul, that to spare you I came not as yet unto Corinth. 24 Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy : for .by faith ye stand. CHAP. II. 1 The reasons of Paul's not coming unto them.... 6 Of the excommunicated... | |
 | Henry Ustick Onderdonk - Apostolic succession - 1835 - 275 pages
...and others bearing any similar relation to the persons addressed ; " to spare you / came not as yet not that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy." 1. Surely common sense will suggest that if more "helpers" than Paul can be found, that expression... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - 1835
...him. AA 2 SERMON LII. ON THE DUTY OF MINISTERS TO PROMOTE THEIR PEOPLE'S JOY. 2 CORINTHIANS i. 24. Not that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy. HERE we have both the negative and positive character of humble and faithful ministers of the gospel.... | |
 | Nicholas Snethen - 1835 - 384 pages
...preeminence; and his conduct corresponded to his disposition. We need only quote St. Paul. "Not," says he, "that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy." All this is quite to the purpose. Can any countervailing passage be found in the New Testament? The... | |
 | 1836
...interfere with the privileges or the proceedings of any particular church. We thus speak, " not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy." We trust, however, that in urging our united counsels, we shall bespeak a greater measure of your confidence... | |
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Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy : for by faith ye stand. 
