...Firmly believing that " Paul may plant and Apollos water, but God alone can give the increase," and that " it is not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord," I earnestly pray that the Lord in infinite mercy may make the truths contained in the following letters...

...the flesh. Thus did the Captain of our salvation go forth, " conquering and to conquer" 1 ;" " not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord of hosts'." And what were the enemies to be subdued by Him ? Not the Romans, as the carnal-minded Jew...

...animating promise, " Lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world." And that ministry, not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord, not in the excellency of man's wisdom, but in the wonder working name of Jesus of Nazareth, has gone...

...uncheering. It is a time to pray. It is a time when we should remember our prosperity is not tobe attained by "might nor by power," but by the. Spirit of the Lord. In these regions the mighty efficacy of the gospel has been tested. May we not still feel the confidence...

...but at the same time let them beware of leaning upon an arm of flesh — let their motto be, " not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord of Hosts ;" remembering that although, in the ordinary dispensations of His providence towards the...

...ever before thought it prudent to go. The harvest is plenteous, but the laborers are few; and though it is " not by might nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord," still we are required to pray that " the Lord of the harvest would send forth laborers into his harvest."...

...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 our own...

...measure of the spirit of prayer. We trust Christians are becoming more deeply impressed with the truth that it is ' not by might nor by power, but by the Spirit of God' that the regeneration of the world is to be accomplished. Would that this truth took full possession...

...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 a very early...

...of the Son of God. It requires, however, more than lessons to save a soul; this work is achieved not by might nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord. This great gift is promised, in answer to prayer. Is prayer presented for it? Yes; once a month, a...