 | James Ussher - 1631 - 636 pages
...Eph. chap. 5. ver. 14. " Psalm 13. ver. * " 1 Cor. chap. 2. ver. 14. 1 2 Cor. chap. 4. ver. 6, 7. of God, in the face of Jesus Christ: but we have this treasure in earthen vessels ; that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us." Our Mediator therefore, who must " bey able to save them... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pages
...God I am what 1 am. God hath shined in our hearts to giva the light of the knowledge of the glory of God, in the face of Jesus Christ : but we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us." If the humility of St. Paul is strikingly evident in these... | |
 | 1806 - 658 pages
...of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to manifest the knowledge of the glory of God in the person of Jesus Christ. But we have this treasure in earthen vessels ; that the excellency thereof may be acknowledged to be of the power of God, and not of us. We have tribulation on every... | |
 | Mary Waring - Experience (Religion) - 1809 - 576 pages
...light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give us the light of the knowledge of God in the face of Jesus Christ ; but we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us." 22. Standing up pretty early in ;a meeting, I was soon... | |
 | Samuel Scott - Quakers - 1809 - 288 pages
...light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give us the light of the knowledge of God in the face of Jesus Christ ; but we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us." 22. Standing up pretty early in a meeting, I was soon doubtful... | |
 | Samuel Scott - Quakers - 1809 - 296 pages
...light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give us the light of the knowledge of God in the face of Jesus Christ ; but we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us." 22. Standing up pretty early in a meeting, I was soon doubtful... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 416 pages
...out of darkness, hath shined into our hearts, to give us the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the'excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us," 2 Cor. iv. 6, 7 The eye of faith and... | |
 | Claudius Buchanan - Asia - 1812 - 424 pages
...hands the treasure of the Gospel, offering it to your acceptance. But it is also true, that " We have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency...pswer may be of God, and not of us."— 2' Cor. iv. 7. That is to say, tire word of the glorious Gospel is committed, not to angels, but to men of like... | |
 | 1815 - 444 pages
...supported and encouraged by the churches, I am, yours, &c. fTinch— , Sep. 6, 1815. VDM SERMON I. 'We have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency...the power may be of God, and not of us, 2 Cor. iv. 7. The perversion of man's reason, and his incapacity of discerning truth in its native purity, are... | |
 | 1822 - 396 pages
...prayers by the Rev. Dr. Gardiner, of Boston, and the sermon by the Bishop, from the text, " We have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency...the power may be of God, and not of us," 2 Cor. iv. J. The holy communion was then administered by the Right Rev. Bishop, assisted by the Rev. Dr. Gardiner.... | |
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For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may... 
