...of transcendently higher importance than genius or force ; that the ultimate government of the world is not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of our God. He chose the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the...

...power with which men are to be converted ? Eloquence, say some. The Church of God says, " Not so. Not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord." I solemnly believe that so much of human oratory as there is in a sermon, so much there is of the weakness...

...we feel our weakness and insufficiency, and we beg that you will never forget us in your prayers. " It is not by might nor by power," but by the Spirit of the Lord, that we can hope to secure true success. MICRONESIA. EXTRACTS FROM MRS. LOGAN'S JOURNAL. ON BOARD MORNING...

...should be hushed in holy awe and deepest humility, and we should own that our trophies are gained, not by might nor by power but by the Spirit of the Lord of Hosts. CHAPTER VIII. BURGLAR AND SAGE. TT is now more than five-and-twenty years since, one night...

...waxed stronger. Its progress in doctrine and discipline was equally rapid. It was accomplished not by might nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord of Hosts. There was a wonderful outpouring of the Spirit upon the Church of Scotland when the walls...

...the high places of their fathers, and the remnants of Babylon's pollutions ; and except that, " not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord," I should think God hath not yet thought it time for England's deliverance. For the truth is, the best...

...persons who are making self-reliant efforts for the good of others. How are we driven to the conclusion that it is " not by might nor by power, but by the Spirit of God." Man's heart is very hard ; it is like the northern iron and steel. 1. Our preaching — we try...

...generation, has done this more faithfully than James Gilmour. No man ever believed more firmly in the truth that it is ' not by might nor by power,' but by the direct influence of the Holy Spirit, that the intellect and conscience and heart of the heathen arc...

...utmost God must save. And what is salvation but his most special providence ? We are delivered not by might nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord. Our part of the doing is simply to believe. " This is the work of God," said Jesus, " that ye believe...

...generation, has done this more faithfully than James Gilmour. No man ever believed more firmly in the truth that it is ' not by might nor by power,' but by the direct influence of the Holy Spirit, that the intellect and conscience and heart of the heathen are...