Notes, explanatory and practical, on the second Epistle of Paul to the Corinthians and the epistle to the Galatians, revised by J. Cumming. revised by S. Green1851 |
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... able to save them ; and that glory should come from the ignominy of the cross . 4 . They were blind , and men now are blind , to the true beauty of his per- sonal character ; to the true dignity of his nature ; to his power over the ...
... able to save them ; and that glory should come from the ignominy of the cross . 4 . They were blind , and men now are blind , to the true beauty of his per- sonal character ; to the true dignity of his nature ; to his power over the ...
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... able 1. The first makes it refer to the wis- to come to the true knowledge of God , dom of God evinced in the works of it was in vain to hope that more pro- creation - the demonstration of this found minds or more careful investi ...
... able 1. The first makes it refer to the wis- to come to the true knowledge of God , dom of God evinced in the works of it was in vain to hope that more pro- creation - the demonstration of this found minds or more careful investi ...
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... able to ac- complish more than the utmost might of man . The feeblest agency that God puts forth , so feeble as to be esteemed weakness , is able to effect more than the utmost might of man . The apos- tle here refers particularly to ...
... able to ac- complish more than the utmost might of man . The feeblest agency that God puts forth , so feeble as to be esteemed weakness , is able to effect more than the utmost might of man . The apos- tle here refers particularly to ...
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... able to save us . He can redeem us out of the hand of all our enemies . And when we are con- scious that we are poor , and feeble , and helpless ; when oppressed with a sense of sin , we may rejoice in him as our God , and exult in him ...
... able to save us . He can redeem us out of the hand of all our enemies . And when we are con- scious that we are poor , and feeble , and helpless ; when oppressed with a sense of sin , we may rejoice in him as our God , and exult in him ...
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... able to explain . But that he does not here refer to that which this is not the sense in which it is com- is in itself unintelligible , ver . 10. " The monly used in the scriptures . See Note , apostle has here especially in view the ...
... able to explain . But that he does not here refer to that which this is not the sense in which it is com- is in itself unintelligible , ver . 10. " The monly used in the scriptures . See Note , apostle has here especially in view the ...
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Page 309 - And the seventh angel sounded ; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ ; and he shall reign for ever and ever...
Page 246 - For the body is not one member, but many. If the foot shall say, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body?
Page 123 - Know ye not that your bodies are the members of Christ ? shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them the members of an harlot ? God forbid.
Page 121 - But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men, and needed not that any should testify of man, for he knew what was in man.
Page 266 - I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
Page 270 - I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel: which is not another; but there be some that trouble you, and would pervert the gospel of Christ.
Page 34 - ... Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men: Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid.
Page 148 - The unmarried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit : but she that is married careth for the things of the world, how she may please her husband. 35 And this I speak for your own profit ; not that I may cast a snare upon you, but for that which is comely, and that ye may attend upon the Lord without distraction.
Page 290 - Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too; affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men.
Page 129 - The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband : and likewise also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife.