| John Flavel - Conversion - 1689 - 412 pages
...neither indeed can be." Rom. 8:7. "How can ye, being evil, speak good things." Matt. 12 : 34. " Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing...ourselves ; but our sufficiency is of God." 2 Cor. 3 : 5. How fallen then is man, who can neither believe nor obey, speak a good word nor think a good... | |
| John Locke - 1801 - 398 pages
...Answer. || Jl.iid. Creator: Creator: whatever degrees of perfection it has, it has from the boundfu/ hand of its maker. For it is true in a natural, as...Paul says, * Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to tliink any .thing as of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God. But your lordship, as I guess... | |
| 1842
...can be found more completely self-renouncing in this respect, than the declaration of St. Paul? " Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing...but our sufficiency is of God.'' (2 Cor. iii. 5.) The right way to view a Christian, is, to regard him as a man whose wisdom and strength would utterly... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...God ; not in tables of stone, but in fleshly tables trust have we through Christ to God- ward : s Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency isof God ; 6 Who.also hath made us able ministers of the new testament ; not of the letter, but of... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...stone, but in fleshly tables of the heart. 4 And such trust have we through Christ to God-ward : 5 Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency is of God ; 6 Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament ; rot of the letter, but of the... | |
| John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pages
...discharge all the functions of the holy ministry: "Such trust have we through Christ to God-ward : not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency is of God, who also hath made us able wvvnister-s of the new Testament ; not of the letter, but of the... | |
| John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 508 pages
...by the good pleasure of its * tst Answer. t (fltneid. 4. 385. J ist Answer, || Ibid. 11 3 Gre»t«r: Creator : whatever degrees of perfection it has, it...any thing as of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God." But your lordship, as I guess by your following words, would argue, that a material substance... | |
| John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 520 pages
...esse divinurn, c, 25. So that all the cerH z tainty 738193 A 103 Extent of Human Knowledge. Book 4. Creator : whatever degrees of perfection it has, it has from the bountiful hand of its roarer. For it is true in a natural, as well as a spiritual sense, \yhat St. Paul says, * " Not that... | |
| David Low Dodge - Christianity - 1808 - 156 pages
...dtrect his steps." Our Saviour says, " For without me, ye can do nothing." The apostle declares, " not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God." "For it is in him we live, move, and have our being." " The preparations of the heart in man,... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1808 - 634 pages
...Son our Lord. Amen. The Ejii&tle. I Cor. iii. 4. SUCH trust have we through Christ to God-ward : Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency s of God. \Vho also hath made us able ministers of the Mew Testament ; not of the etter, but of the... | |
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