| Robert Whytehead - 1839 - 294 páginas
...may be levelled by an unseen hand, and prostrate in the dust. But, above all, we must never forget, that it is " not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord of Hosts." (Zech. iv. 6.) God will have the glory of His own work, and we ought to confess... | |
| 1839 - 540 páginas
...upon our minds the important truth, that the extension and the establishment of the church of Christ is not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord of Hosts. If for instance we look at the history of the primitive church, we fiad that at... | |
| Nathan Sidney Smith Beman - 1840 - 788 páginas
...be builded together for an eternal habitation of God through the Spirit. The building of this temple is, not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord. This appears from the greatness of the work which it was necessary to perform in order to... | |
| Joshua Wells Downing - 1841 - 346 páginas
...on the triumphs of the cross. But the Spirit of God alone can consecrate it; and hence again we see that it is not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord of hosts. From this subject we see, 1. The necessity of a pious ministry. He who ventures... | |
| 1844 - 444 páginas
...heaven has so largely attended the labors of our brethren. We would not boast, for we know full well, that it is not by might, nor by power, but by the spirit of the living God. Though we may have our denominational preferences, we most heartily wish success to... | |
| 1841 - 438 páginas
...appears plainly marked ; it is nothing to the Christian that the instruments are few and feeble. " It is not by might nor by power but by the Spirit of the Lord," and He who works as readily by few as by many, hath given this special command to his disciples... | |
| 1841 - 592 páginas
...builded together, for an eternal habitation of God, through the Spirit. The building of this temple is, not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord. This appears from the greatness of the work which it was necessary to perform in order to... | |
| Joshua Wells Downing - 1842 - 346 páginas
...on the triumphs of the cross. But the Spirit of God alone can consecrate it; and hence again we see that it is not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord of hosts. From this subject we see, 1. The necessity of a pious ministry. He who ventures... | |
| Church missionary society - 1863 - 614 páginas
...professors. Truly the Lord can make a lion to become a lamb, and raise up of stones, faithful children. " It is not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord." This poor man died ten days after his idols were given up. Within this interval there was... | |
| James Frederick Schön, Samuel Crowther - 1842 - 436 páginas
...Spirit which animated them then, never leave them! May they, myself, and all, ever be mindful of this, that it is not by might nor by power, but by the gracious influence of the Spirit of God, that alone success can be expected. By the kindness of Captain... | |
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