 | 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 662
...things I venture to recommend ; all, all is of God : " not that we are sufficient of ourselves to do any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God, who hath made us able ministers of the New Testament t." I would point out, however, the means, in the use of which we may expect the... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 560
...therefore cannot believe nor repent, John xv. 5 ; ' Without me ye can do nothing,' 2 Cor. iii. .1 ; ' Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves : but our sufficiency is of God/ In particular they cannot believe, John vi. 44 ; ' No man can come to m«, except the Father... | |
 | John Buckworth - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 340
...exclaimed, " Not unto us, O Lord, not unto us, but unto thy name be the praise." And again — " We are not sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God." Now, if the Almighty is thus determined to stain the pride of human glory, and to have "grace,... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 378
...neither is it found in the land of the living. • The WEAKNESS and INSUFFICIENCY of MAN. (i) We are not sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God. (£) We have no might, neither know we what to do, but our eyes are upon thee, Q Lord. We could... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 512
...and to do of his good pleasure.' Rom. v. 6. ' We are without strength.' 2 Cor. iii. 5. ' We are not sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves : but our sufficiency is of God.' Men by nature are dead spiritually ' dead in trespasses and sins,' Eph. ii. 1. If they will... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 348
...these two great men had lived long enough to be acquainted with St. Paul's doctrine, that we are not sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God, and the reasons he gives for it, they had altered their opinion. These are some of the most... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 420
...in man, and the answer of the tongue are from the Lord." The apostle acknowledges, "that we are not sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God." This all good men believe to be true, when they ask God to give them grace, and assist them... | |
 | John Allen - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 172
...in the gospel, Without me ye can do nothing ; " ' and that of the Apostle, Not that we are " ' apt of ourselves to think, any thing as of " ' ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God.' And " touching understanding, the Apostle saith, The " natural man understandeth not those... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 508
...Christ offered to the unregenerate man, for one good thought, he cannot command it, 2 Cor. iii. 5. " Not that we are sufficient of ourselves, to think any thing as of ourselves." Were it offered on condition of a good word, yet " how can ye, being evil, speak good things ?" Matt.... | |
 | John Howe - 1813 - عدد الصفحات: 536
...light and knowledge, and by all his habitual grace, for so much as the thinking a good thought ; Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency is of God. You fiud his state again in that before-mentioned Rom. vii. 5. 21. When I would do good, evil... | |
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Godward: 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 ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit... 
