| Thomas Boston - 1812 - 508 pages
...purchase w Christ offered to the unregenerate man, for one good thought, he cannot command it, 2 Cor. iii. 5. " Not that we are sufficient of ourselves, to think any thing as of ourselves." Were it offered on condition of a good word, yet " how can ye, being evil, speak good things ?" Matt.... | |
| John Locke - 1812 - 516 pages
...written, not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living (jod ; not in tables of stone, but in fleslily tables of the heart. 4 And such trust have we, through Christ, to Godward. PARAPHRASE. 1 Jjo I begin again to commend myself; or need I, as 2 someb, commendatory letters to,... | |
| John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...our hearts, known and read 3 by all men : Manifestly declared to be the letter of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God, not in tables of stone, but in the •/it the Corinthians also: and this as a prelude to his apology against the false apostles. V.... | |
| 1813 - 580 pages
...Christ. 2 Cor. iii. 3. Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ, ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in table? of stone, but in fleshly tables of the heart. Ver 6. Who also made us able ministers of the... | |
| 1841 - 712 pages
...of all men ; forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ, ministered by us ; not in tables of stone, but in fleshly tables of the heart :'' let him not sigh after more dubious pretensions, but give glory to the church's Head, in that he... | |
| 1814 - 570 pages
...read of all men ;. 3 Forasmueh as ye are manifestly deelared to be the epistle of Christ, ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the spirit of...tables of stone, but in fleshly tables of the heart. 5 Not that we are suffieient of ourselves, to think any tiiing as of ourselves : but our suffieieney... | |
| Samuel Whitman - 1814 - 390 pages
...manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ, ministered by «.?, written not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart." The Spirit giveth life: And as the word was made to quicken sinners who... | |
| 1815 - 608 pages
...men; 3. As ye are manifestly the epistle of Christ, ministered by us, not written with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God, not in tables of stone, but in fleshly tables of the heart. 4. Now, such confidence we have thro' Christ toward God. 5. Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to... | |
| 1815 - 512 pages
...have been with Jesus. " Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God ; not in tabfes of stone, but in the fleshly tables of the heart." 2 Cor. iii. 3, 4. Whatever may be your temptations... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 pages
...be the epistle of Christ, ministered by us, written not with iuk, but with the spirit of the riving God : not in tables of stone, but in fleshly tables of the heart." Undoubtedly alluding to what is said of the two tables containing the ten commandments. Ex.. xxxi.... | |
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