 | Matthew Hole - 1716 - 540 pages
...commit our felves unto God in Welldoing, and patiently rely upon his Providence, who will not fuflfer us to be tempted above that we are able, but will •with the Temptation make a way to efcape. 3<#y, From the vaft Difproportion between the Sufferings of this prefent time, and the Glory... | |
 | Samuel Clarke - 1743 - 500 pages
...the great day : And St PW hath taught us, i Cor. x. 13, that God is faithful, who 'will not fujfer us to be tempted above That we are able, but will with the temptation alfo make a way to efcape, that we may be able to bear it : And St James accordingly exhorts, ch. 4.... | |
 | Richard Barton - 1750 - 278 pages
...equally to concern all Chriftians in general, at all times of life. God is faithful \ and will not fuffer us to be tempted above that we are able ; but will with the temptation alfo make a way to efcape, that 'we may be able to bear it. - ' Our Our merciful God always proportions... | |
 | Jeremiah Seed - 1750 - 424 pages
...that He can do no more than tempt us; that God, who •will not fuff'er us to be tempted above "what -we are able, but will with the 'Temptation make a Way to efcape, is more able and willing to ajfift us, than that Evil Spirit can be tofedicce us. The Will... | |
 | Thomas Secker - 1758 - 276 pages
...exprefs Declarations give us full Aflurance, that if we fly to him with humble Faith, be will notjiiffer us to be tempted above that we are able., but will, with the Temptation, alfo make a fPay to efcape *. The moft ufual Anxiety of Men is about the daily Neceflaries of Life.... | |
 | Peter Waldo - 1772 - 432 pages
...far us -, and if we will heartily and fervently pray for it, He has promifed that He will not fuffer us to be tempted above that we are able; but •will, with the 'Temptation, alfo make a Way to efcape, that we may be able to bear it. i Cor. x. 13.—Let us therefore watch and... | |
 | 1774 - 460 pages
...but fuch as is common to man ; that God is faithful, who will not fuffer us to be tempted above what we are able; but will with the temptation make a way to efcape, that we may be able to bear it : That whatfoever things were written aforetime, were written... | |
 | Thomas Secker (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1790 - 336 pages
...hath appointed for our Prefervation and Relief: which Means, if we ufe as we ought, He will not fujfer us to be tempted above that •we are able ; but 'will, with the Temptation, aljo make a Way to efcape, that -we may be able to bear it f. But if, through Pride or Negligence,... | |
 | George Isaac Huntingford - 1795 - 362 pages
...5. * See Dr. Sturges's ninth Sermon, p. 173. Disc." heareth us3';" and " he will not fuffer VIII , " us to be tempted above that we are *' able, but will, with the temptation, alfo " make a way to efcape, that we might be " able to bear it31." 3' i St. John, v. 14. 3t i Cor.... | |
 | 1795 - 316 pages
...of all habitual or deliherate fins, we may aflure our [elves that be is faithful and will not fujfer us to be tempted above that we are able, but will with '.he temptation alfo make a way for us to efcape, '.bat we may (if it be not our own fault) be able... | |
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And in our deepest desertion, and in our most peculiar sorrows, we may rest assured, that " there hath no temptation taken " 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... 
