| Samuel Rutherford - 1818 - 436 pages
...but 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... | |
| Josiah Conder - 1818 - 326 pages
...affect the representation which has been given, that the triumph of the Gospel was achieved, " not " by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of " the Lord." <§ 3. It was not long, however, that human 0 ^°c™|'j on weakness contented itself with being the... | |
| 1845 - 444 pages
...literally, fully. It will be fulfilled here. May it be done speedily ! And may we all feel that it must be done, not by might nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord of hosts. Still we have a great battle before us. The Jesuits are subtle and untiring. Their great... | |
| 1821 - 494 pages
...its direction and increase from God alone : for the great things which have been effected were not by might nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord of Hosts. The Missionaries sent out by the Methodists' Conference, under your superintendence, have... | |
| 1823 - 736 pages
...terra Jirma where the battle was truly held ; and our very senses give proof that victory came 'not by might nor by power, but by the spirit of the Lord.' " — pp. 78—80. Occasionally there is much novelty and piquancy given to this writer's descriptions... | |
| Matthias Bruen - 1823 - 298 pages
...terrafirma where the battle was truly held ; and our very senses give proof that victory came " not by might nor by power, but by the spirit of the Lord." We are not to suppose that the Christians of the first and second centuries would sacrifice all their... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1827
...and so shall we. "Let not the young then he afraid of fighting the good fight of faith — Jt is not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord, that sin and Satan are to he overcome. If you have conquered lesser evils, as David did the lion and... | |
| 1822 - 768 pages
...as they hope, with an humble reliance on the God of Israel for help, and believing that " it is not by might nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord" that the soul can be renovated, and the sinner saved, they have endeavoured to pursue the same means,... | |
| 1826 - 684 pages
...whole progress of the reformation in these islands has been such as to convince us that it is " not by might nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lo'rd;" — and these repeated instances of reformation should afford confidence to the Christian in the promise... | |
| 1826 - 436 pages
...that horrid monster which had dominion over all India ; and while all ages have shown that it is not by might nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord, it is true, that in the same degree that the book of revealed truth has circulated, caste has hid its... | |
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