| John Bunyan - 1811 - 462 pagina’s
...faithful, and he will not suffer us to be tempted above that we arc able ; but 'will, with the temptation, also make a way to escape, that we may be able to bear it, 1 Cor. x. 13. * Let this convince us of our backwardness to prayer, and make us attend to that scripture,... | |
| Richard Hurd - 1811 - 466 pagina’s
...*. So faithful is God, after all our impious surmises and distrust of his gracious providence, who will not suffer us to be tempted above that we are able, though Satan himself be the tempter, but will with the temptation also, if we be careful to do our... | |
| John Wesley - 1811 - 454 pagina’s
...them. II. Meantime what a comfort it is to know, with the utmost certainty, that "God is faithful, who will not suffer us to be tempted above that we are able." He knoweth what our ability is, and cannot be mistaken. " He knoweth," precisely, " whereof we are... | |
| John Owen - 1813 - 644 pagina’s
...consist ? in an application to him who is faithful, who will not " suffer us to be tempted above what we are able, but will with the temptation,- also make...a way to escape, that we may be able to bear it," ver. 13. that is, who will give out seasonable help ; " help in a time of need." 4. A time of spiritual... | |
| John Owen, Edward Williams - 1812 - 596 pagina’s
...an application to him who is faithful, who VOL. ii. 74 will not suffer us to be tempted above what we are able, but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that we may be able to bear it, ver. 13, that is, who will give out seasonable help; helpin a time of need. (4.) A time of spiritual... | |
| John Wesley - 1812 - 446 pagina’s
...believing thou wflt " never suffer us to be tempted above what we are able, and wilt with the temptation also make a way to escape, that we may be able to bear it." We commend unto thee all mankind, especially thy church, and more particularly these kingdoms, that... | |
| Wills - 1813 - 266 pagina’s
...inability to avoid it ; and an imputation on the goodness and justice of God, who " is faithful, and will not suffer us to be tempted above that we are...way to escape, that we may be able to bear it." f This is the consolation and encouragement afforded by St. Paul to the Corinthians, when he tells them,... | |
| Samuel Clapham - 1815 - 708 pagina’s
...many or great, yet " greater is He that is in us, than he " that is in the world. God is faithful, who will " not suffer us to be tempted above that we are...way " to escape, that we may be able to bear it." There remains but one thing more to be enquired into, how far God's Grace is to be expected; and that... | |
| Richard Warner - 1816 - 406 pagina’s
...of that which is good." * * For " GOD is faithful, and will not suffer us to " be tempted above what we are able ; but " will with the temptation also...way " to escape, that we may be able to bear " it." " Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our " infirmities ;" and we are enabled " to do "all things through... | |
| Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 572 pagina’s
...remember, that there hath no temptation talcen us, but such as is common to man : but God is faithful, who will not suffer us to be tempted above that we are able ; but will, with the temptation, also make a way to escape. We can no more prevent these things happening to us, than we can prevent... | |
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