...account. 8 For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life : 9 But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God...

...commandments. God, who is faithful, will not suffer jou to be tempted above that ye are able.— 1 Cor. x. 13. We were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life. — 2 Cor. i. 8. THE ahility in the first of these passages, and the strength in the last, are far...

...his peril was eminent, peculiarly terrible, and, humanly speaking, unavoidable. His own words are, we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life §. Farther particulars cannot now be discovered, excepting one, which he adds, of small consequence...

...consolation. 8 For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that lted. 12 Then said he also to him that bade him, When thoumakest a dinner or a supper, 9 But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God...

...would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were press, ed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life : 9 But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God...

...11, " For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came upon us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch...that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead. Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver : in whom w^e trust...

...11, " For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came upon us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch...that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead. Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver : in whom we trust...

...that the apostle here rests upon : as also he shews that it was his course to do, 2 Cor. i. 9, 10. ' But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God that raiseth the dead, who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver us, and whom we trust,...

...thou hast said, and the praise and the glory shall be thine, now, henceforth, and for ever. Amen." " We had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves." A third point of view in which the subject may be regarded, and which appears to us to be in more strict...

...point—' We would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble, which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life. We had the seni tence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which...