 | John Flavel - 1770 - 518 lehte
...wbrthlefs veflels? Surely, it is upon no other defign, but to convince us of the truth I am here to prove, that the excellency of the power is of God, and not of us ; as it follows in the next words. To the fame purpofe fpeaks the fame apoftle, i Cor, in- 7. " So... | |
 | 1804 - 824 lehte
...glad to see it inserted in your Miscellany. B. ESSAY ON PREACHING. ensure success to his ministry ;— that the excellency of the power is of God and not of man ; that neither is fie that jilantcth аш/1/iing, nor he ihut -¿-atereth, but God woo giveth the... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 lehte
...apply the word of God. To fasten the word of God, as a nail driven up to the .head, requires power; and the excellency of the power is of God, and not of us. If the most eloquent orator in the world, by the dint of elocution, was to attempt this work, and move... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 lehte
...portion of meat in due season, as to hungry souls, why not the penny to the laborious ones ? I know that the excellency of the power is of God, and not of man ; yet Christ will put an honour upon the ministry of his own word, and upon those ministers in... | |
 | William Huntington - 1815 - 494 lehte
...intend being at Grantham when I come into your parts, and then you will hear of the, increase there. " The excellency of the power is of God, and not of us;" and God's power cannot be frustrated. The stronger the opposition, the higher we shall rise] and I... | |
 | William Huntington - 1815 - 714 lehte
...himself; and, whoever might be the instrument, that the application might be such as should convince thee that the excellency of the power is of God, and not of man. Agreeably to his own promise, " they shall all be taught of God," and great shall be their peace.... | |
 | John Hume Spry - 1817 - 490 lehte
...ordained. P Ephes. iv. 14. But, though ready to confess that their treasure is committed to them i" in earthen ." vessels," and that " the excellency of " the power is of God," and not of themselves, they know from whom they have received it : and while they deeply feel the awful responsibility... | |
 | John Hume Spry - 1817 - 484 lehte
...have been ordained. • ; But, though ready to confess that their treasure is committed to them 1" in earthen " vessels," and that " the excellency of " the power is of God," and not of themselves, they know from whom they have received it : and while they deeply feel the awful responsibility... | |
 | William Stern Palmer - 1817 - 178 lehte
...of life, delivered by me. If my feeble efforts have been beneficial to any, you must never forget, that the excellency of the power is of God, and not of man.3 Till you are comfortably settled with a minister, I will render you all the assistance my other... | |
 | 1842 - 536 lehte
...dead to life. But many such miracles have been wrought in India. What we specially need is to feel that the excellency of the power is of God, and not of us. a creature in many respects, we feel asluted; and if it be that she is really a new croature in Christ,... | |
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And why is this precious treasure lodged in such weak, worthless vessels, but to convince us that the excellency of the power is of God, and not of us; as it follows in the next words. 
