 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 502 Seiten
...churches. " I am" (says he to the Corinthians, 1 Ep. ch. xv. 9, ;10) "the " least of the Apostles, that am not meet to be " called an Apostle, because I persecuted the "- church of God. But by the grace of God l,am ' " what I am." "I was before a blasphemer, and ' " a persecutor, and injurious," (1 Tim. i. 13.)... | |
 | Joshua Toulmin - 1810 - 506 Seiten
...as the appftle Paul ufed. " By the grace of GOD I am what I " am : and his grace, which was beftowed "upon me, was not in vain ; but I laboured " more...abundantly than they all : yet not I, " but the grace of GOD, which was with me."* This brings me to obferve, Laftly, This fubject teacheth us, to whom our... | |
 | Theophilus Lindsey - 1810 - 568 Seiten
...divine favour. " I am the least of the apostles," says he in one i one place, (1 Cor. xv. 9.) "that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. But by the grace (or favour) of God, I am what I am." Every thing, brethren, is favour to all of us ; every useful gift... | |
 | Joseph Field - 1811 - 356 Seiten
...prayers of all good men, agreeably to what St. Paul says of his apostlic labours. " But by the grace of God I am what I am ; and his grace which was bestowed...abundantly than they all : yet not I, but the grace of God which -was with me." It is not the man, who prays and finds an answer of peace, that influences... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1811 - 396 Seiten
...persecuted the Cnurcb of God. . 10 But by Ike grace of God I am what I am : and his grace which was bertowed upon me was not in vain ; but I laboured more abundantly...God which was with me. Therefore whether it were I or they, «<, we preach, and so ye believed. 13 Now if Christ be preached that he rose from the dead,... | |
 | Joseph Field - 1811 - 358 Seiten
...prayers of all good men, agreeably to what St. Paul says of his apostlic labours. " But by the grace of God I am what I am ; and his grace which was bestowed...vain ; but I laboured more abundantly than they all : yst not I, but the grace of God uhicb was with me." It is not the man, who prays and finds an answer... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1812 - 420 Seiten
...he explains this seeming paradox in another passage. "For I am the least of all the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted...vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all." Here it is very evident, that Paul's humility did not arise from ignorance of his own superior talents... | |
 | John Locke - 1812 - 516 Seiten
...am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the rhurch of God. 10 But by the grace of God I am what I am : and his grace., which was bestowed...abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me. J 1 Therefore, whether it were I or they, so we preach, and so ye believed.... | |
 | Edward Williams - 1812 - 582 Seiten
...ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of 6W."f " But by the grace of God I am what I am • and his grace which -was bestowed...abundantly than they all : yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me." J Had Paul been asked, Have you " need of nothing but yourself," — would... | |
 | Richard Mant - 1813 - 440 Seiten
...WITH ST. PAUL TO HUMILITY AND DILIGENCE. 1 COB. xv. 9, 10. For I am the least of the Apostles; that am not meet to be called an Apostle, because I persecuted the Church of God : But by the grace of God lam what I am; and his grace, which was bestowed upon me, was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly... | |
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For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. But by the grace of God I am what I am; and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than... 
