 And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.  Sermons, on Several Subjects - Page 177by William Paley - 1808 - 543 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 492 pages
...heareth from me. 7 (К.Я1, 207.) for that I might not be exalted above measure, //,/ the transcendency of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn » in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to buffet me, that I might not be exalted above measure. * 8 Concerning this,... | |
 | Charles Simeon - Sermons - 1811 - 612 pages
...uninterrupted, song for ever.] Gal. v. \r. DLXXXVIII. THE SUCCESS OF FERVENT PRAYER. 2 Cor. xii. 7 — 9. Lest I should be exalted above measure^ through the...revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the fesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure. For this thing I... | |
 | Bible - 1811 - 528 pages
...expressing a subject indefinitely ; but afterwards, in referring to what he had related, he says 08, lest I should be exalted above , measure, through the abundance of the revelations, ruv anoxa^w^euv. Secondly, they are related precisely as two distinct events, and coupled together... | |
 | George Campbell - Bible - 1811 - 526 pages
...expressing a subject indefinitely ; but afterwards, in referring to what he had related, he says <*, lest I should be exalted above measure, through the abundance of the revelations, rov anoxahv^/eov. Secondly, they are related precisely as two distinct events, and coupled together... | |
 | William Paley - Theology - 1812 - 586 pages
...revelations of the Lord ;" and then proceeds to describe a particular instance, and afterwards adds, " lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given me a thorn in the flesh." Upon the whole, the matter admits of no softening qualification, or ambiguity... | |
 | John Locke - 1812 - 516 pages
...not be exalted above measure, by reason of the abundance of revelations that I had, there was given me a thorn in the flesh*, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, NOTES. wtd by the Syriac, much to the same purpose ; and suiting better with the context, render* the... | |
 | Alexander M'Leod - Presbyterian Church - 1813 - 166 pages
...dominion over me. fq ) 2 Cor. 12. 7, 8. And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundanee of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn...buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure. For this thing I besought the Lord thriee, that it might depart from me. fr ) 1 Cor. 10. 12, 13. Wherefore... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...not info ternptiition : the spirit indeed is willing, but tl\B flesh is weak. q 2 Cor. xii. 7, And lest I should be exalted above measure through the...given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Sntan to butiet me, lest I should be exalted above measure. Ver. 8. For this thing I besouglrt the... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1814 - 392 pages
...and lift thy servant up that leaneth upon thy right hand. (n Cor. xii. 7 — 10.) There is given unto me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan, to buffet me. For this thing t besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. Anil he said unto me, My grace... | |
 | 1814 - 570 pages
...to be, or that he heareth of me. 7 And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundanee of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh,e the messent Third heaven. The Jews ealled the region of the air, where the birds fly, the First... | |
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