 | Saint John Chrysostom - 1848 - 410 страница
...boaster. [2.] Ver. 9, 10, 1 1. But that I may not seem as if I would terrify you: for his letters, say they, are weighty and powerful: but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible. Let such an one think this, tluit such as we are by letters when we are absent, such will we be also... | |
 | Alexandre Rodolphe Vinet - 1849 - 464 страница
...when, with touching humility, he repeats the remarks of his opponents, who said of him, " His letters are weighty and powerful, but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible," he does not childishly undertake the defence of his despised eloquencc, perhaps unjustly despised ;... | |
 | William Paley - 1850 - 440 страница
...remark of some false teacher at Corinth, who disparaged his authority. " For his letters, saith he, are weighty and powerful ; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible. Let such an one think this, that, such as we are in word by letters, when we are absent, such will... | |
 | 1850 - 716 страница
...not be ashamed : 9 That I may not seem as if I would terrify you by letters. 10 For his letters (say they) are weighty and powerful ; but his bodily presence is weak. and Ais speech contemptible. 508 509 danigen wij zijn in den woorde door brieven, als wij afwezig zijn,... | |
 | 1851 - 326 страница
...not be ashamed : "that I may not seem as if I would terrify you by letters. 10 For his letters, ''say they, are weighty and powerful ;* but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible. uLet such an one think this, that, such as we are in word by letters when we are absent, such will... | |
 | Ebenezer Henderson - 1852 - 448 страница
...should not be ashamed : that I may not seem as if I would terrify you by letters. For his letters, say they, are weighty and powerful ; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible. Let such an one think this, that, such as we are in word by letters, when we are absent, such will... | |
 | David Thomas - 1882 - 446 страница
...signal endowments he was nevertheless the subject of bitter envy and cruel slander. "For his letters say they, are weighty and powerful, but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech is contemptible." Did the supernatural power with which some of the old Hebrew prophets were endowed,... | |
 | Edward Higginson - 1853 - 560 страница
...among them, but when absent bold towards them" (2 Cor. x. 1); and, more pointedly, that "his letters are weighty and powerful, but his bodily presence is weak and his speech contemptible" (x. 10). Some of the old fathers thought the thorn in his flesh was headache, or some complaint of... | |
 | Israel Alger - 1853 - 300 страница
...be a-sha'raed ; 9 That I may not seem as if I would terrify you by letters. 10 For his letters (say they) are weighty and powerful ; but his bodily presence is weak, and hi* speech contemptible. 11 Let such an one think this, that such as we are in word by letters when... | |
 | Thomas Vincent - 1854 - 382 страница
...his deeds which he doth, prating against us with malicious words." 2 Cor. x. 10. " His letters, say they, are weighty and powerful, but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible." Luke x. 16. " He that despiseth you, despiseth me." 2. Forbearing to hear them through an itching ear,... | |
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For his letters (say they) are weighty and powerful ; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible. 
