...day." And the same is expressed more particularly in the 8th, 9th, and 10th verses of that chapter : " We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed...despair; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed ; always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of...

...depth of adversity, that they " sang praises to God, and the prisoners heard them." He could say, " We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed...despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed." " For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by...

...orator of our own city, upon an occasion of almost equal importance, he exclaims, " The agony is over. We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed;...despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed. Though disfranchised, we inherit; though excommunicated, we commune; though amputated...

...utterly overpressed, as feie%a{xpui6t means, the word properly signifying crushed in a strait passage,) " we are perplexed, but not in despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed ; always bearing about with us, in the body, the dying of the Lord Jesus ;" the cruelties...

...tormented, yet it was all joy, and triumph, and exultation of heart. " We are troubled," says St. Paul, " on every side, yet not distressed ; " we are perplexed, but not in despair ; as ** dying, and behold we live ; as chastened, " but not killed ; as sorrowful, yet alway re" joicing...

...been the birth pang of the daughter of Zion for the souls of the heathen. But the agony is over. ' We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed;...despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed.'" Brief View^ p. 16. Persecuted! By whom? In what respect? By the majority, who acted...

...buffeted, and those that follow him ; yet a little while and the wicked shall not be : see 2 Cor. iv. 8. ' We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed : we are perplexed, but not in despair,' ver. 9. ' Persecuted, but not forsaken, cast down but not destroyed.' If you can possess your soul...

...yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, yet possessing all things". We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed...despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed ; always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of...

...have been transmitted with honour to posterity. It has ennobled the hero, the saint, and the martyr. We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed;...despair; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed. * THUS I have traced Patience through several of its most important operations in different...

...place ; we are made as the filth of the world, and arc the offscouring of all things unto this day. We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed...despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed ; as deceivers, and yet true ; as unknown, and yet well known ; as dying, and behold...