 | Manual - 1839 - 454 pages
...Lord came mightily upon him." Judges xiv. 5, 6. This was an earnest of his subsequent victories, " not by might nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord," Zech. iv. 7. Thus David slew a lion and a bear before he killed Goliath, and slew the enemies of Israel,... | |
 | William Campbell - 1839 - 754 pages
...not see here, as the brethren did in the South-Sea Islands, that the work is to be accomplished, not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord ? From that time, God prospered them. One convert was added to the church after another; native teachers... | |
 | Nathan Sidney Smith Beman - 1840 - 788 pages
...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 lay the foundation;... | |
 | 1845 - 752 pages
...unchanged, unless the influence of the Holy Spirit be present to quicken and to bless. So true is it, that it is not by might nor by power, but by the Spirit of God alone that good can be done to peiishing souls. licliold the vision of the prophet. (Ezek. xxxvii.)... | |
 | 1884 - 1122 pages
...interests of Christian education in this place ; but we are taught by fiainful experience that success in it is not by might nor by power, but by the Spirit of God. G. ANDERSON. SEO.NI, 7/7; Nov., 1882. Hand- Books for Bible Classes. The Keformation. By TM Lindsay,... | |
 | William Dennes Mahan - 1884 - 368 pages
...told them that they were mistaken ; that the building up of the kingdom of heaven was not to be done by might nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord, and it would not do for us to use carnal weapons, nor to expect carnal pleasures derived therefrom... | |
 | William Dennes] [Mahan - 1864 - 364 pages
...told them that they were mistaken ; that the building up of the kingdom of heaven was not to be done by might nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord, and it would not do for us to use carnal weapons, nor to expect carnal pleasures derived therefrom;... | |
 | Arthur T. Pierson - 1886 - 396 pages
...impart to all Christ's witnesses the tongues of fire, and melt hard hearts before the burning message. It is not by might nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord, that all true success must be secured. Let us call upon God till He answereth by fire ! What we are... | |
 | 1886 - 724 pages
...immediately to battle against the mighty. Lest some may be hindered by words, I want to call to mind that it is " not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit, gaith the Lord of Hosts;" and whoever comes truly in the Spirit of God will be right, and whoever attempts... | |
 | John Heyl Vincent - 1887 - 358 pages
...all these subsidiaries at perfect command, do not forget that the end we seek is not to be attained by " might, nor by power," but by the Spirit of the Lord. We do not depreciate " might " nor " power." Only this : we do not expect ourselves to accomplish the... | |
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... but by the Spirit of the Lord of hosts, that the world is to be overcome, and the kingdom of righteousness and peace established. 
