...did at its firft fetting out fo ftrangely preyail in the world, againft all human probability; " not by might, nor by power; but by the Spirit " of the LORD." No man can well fuppofe a religion in circumftances of greater difadvantage, and upon all human accounts,...

...carrying on the work : but, I hope, the Lord will build his own Zion, and evidence to us, that it is done, not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord. Madam, I have heard of your infirmities of body and ficknefs : I know the iíTue ihall be mercy to...

...accomplifhed, by the wonderful progrefs of the gofpel, and fpeedy downfal of idolatry in the world, not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord. The acknowledgment of Porphyry, that bitter enemy of Chrifiianity, as it is reported to us by Eufebius,...

...and raifed towards the Lord : I faw it was good to follow duty, and truft God ; and that it is " not by might nor by power," but by the " Spirit" of the Lord, things are got comfortably done. On the arft I went to Stenton, where that night, in meditation, I...

...firll appearance, on the Thurfday, before the commiffion, that we might fee, that it was not to be done by might nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord : but afterwards he raifed us up, that our adverfaries could no more triumph over us. Many times the...

...find their fouls incxpreffibly dear to me ; but was I not kept thankfully confcious, that it is not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord, I fhonld fink at the thought of having them to watch over. O, who knows the worth of fouls ! Wha can...

...to which, for that purpofe, he was, according to the counfel of Jehovah, to fubmit. All this arduous work was to be done, * not by might, nor by power, but by * my Spirit, faith the Lord of hofts *.'— : —This Spirit of might is not confined to the Head...

...Thought, that any Thing can be done by their Wifdom and Strength, confeffing, that it fucceeds not by Might, nor by Power, but by the Spirit of the Lord of Hofts. They freely own, and fenfibly feel, with the Apoftle, that they are nothing ; that all the Good,...

...themselves — by a deep sense of weakness— by a conviction that their safety is to be secured, not by "might nor by power,'' but by the "Spirit" of" the Lord." Let us remember, that when in Scripture we are encouraged to be strong, it is to "be strong in the...

....notwithstanding the strongest opposition, that it might be evident to all that the work was effected, ' not by might, nor by power, but by the Spirit of the Lord.' i'.ech. iv. 6. CHAPTER V. •>.. v The Manner of the Dispensation of the Holy Spirit. BEFORE we treat...