{"passage":["2 Corinthians 12:8–9"],"results":[{"document":"lbcf1689","id":"5.5","url":"/api/v1/documents/lbcf1689/paragraphs/5.5","segments":[{"text":"The most wise, righteous, and gracious God, doth oftentimes, leave for a season his own Children to manifold Temptations, and the Corruptions of their own Heart, to chastise them for their former Sins, or to discover unto them the hidden strength of Corruption, and deceitfulness of their Hearts, that they may be humbled; and to raise them to a more close and constant dependence for their support upon himself; and to make them more watchful against all future occasions of Sin, and for other just and holy Ends. So that whatsoever befalls any of his Elect is by his appointment, for his Glory,","proofs":["2 Corinthians 12:7–9"]}]},{"document":"lbcf1689-modernized","id":"5.5","url":"/api/v1/documents/lbcf1689-modernized/paragraphs/5.5","segments":[{"text":"The most wise, righteous, and gracious God, does oftentimes, leave for a season his own Children to manifold Temptations, and the Corruptions of their own Heart, to chastise them for their former Sins, or to discover unto them the hidden strength of Corruption, and deceitfulness of their Hearts, that they may be humbled; and to raise them to a more close and constant dependence for their support upon himself; and to make them more watchful against all future occasions of Sin, and for other just and holy Ends. So that whatsoever befalls any of his Elect is by his appointment, for his Glory,","proofs":["2 Corinthians 12:7–9"]}]},{"document":"lbcf1677","id":"5.5","url":"/api/v1/documents/lbcf1677/paragraphs/5.5","segments":[{"text":"The most wise, righteous, and gracious God, doth oftentimes, leave for a season his own children to manifold temptations, and the corruptions of their own heart, to chastise them for their former sins, or to discover unto them the hidden strength of corruption, and deceitfulness of their hearts, that they may be humbled; and to raise them to a more close, and constant dependence for their support, upon himself; and to make them more watchful against all future occasions of sin, and for other just and holy ends. So that whatsoever befalls any of his elect is by his appointment, for his glory,","proofs":["2 Corinthians 12:7–9"]}]},{"document":"phila1742","id":"5.5","url":"/api/v1/documents/phila1742/paragraphs/5.5","segments":[{"text":"The most wise, righteous, and gracious God, doth oftentimes, leave for a season his own Children to manifold Temptations, and the Corruptions of their own Heart, to chastise them for their former Sins, or to discover unto them the hidden strength of Corruption, and deceitfulness of their Hearts, that they may be humbled; and to raise them to a more close and constant dependance for their support upon himself; and to make them more watchful against all future occasions of Sin, and for other just and holy Ends. So that whatsoever befalls any of his Elect is by his appointment, for his Glory,","proofs":["2 Corinthians 12:7–9"]}]},{"document":"flcf1644","id":"19.1","url":"/api/v1/documents/flcf1644/paragraphs/19.1","segments":[{"text":"given it, he never takes away from them, but by it still begets and nourisheth in them faith, repentance, love, joy, hope, and all heavenly light in the soule unto immortality, notwithstanding through our own unbeliefe, and the temptations of Satan, the sensible sight of this light and love be clouded and overwhelmed for the time.","proofs":["2 Corinthians 12:7–9"]}]},{"document":"flcf1644","id":"26.1","url":"/api/v1/documents/flcf1644/paragraphs/26.1","segments":[{"text":"That the same power that converts to faith in Christ, the same power carries on the soule still through all duties, temptations, conflicts, sufferings, and continually what ever a Christian is, he is by","proofs":["2 Corinthians 12:9"]}]},{"document":"flcf1646","id":"26.1","url":"/api/v1/documents/flcf1646/paragraphs/26.1","segments":[{"text":"The same power that converts to faith in Christ, carrieth on the soule through all duties, temptations, conflicts, sufferings; and whatsoever a believer is, he is by","proofs":["2 Corinthians 12:9"]}]},{"document":"wcf1646","id":"5.5","url":"/api/v1/documents/wcf1646/paragraphs/5.5","segments":[{"text":"and, to raise them to a more close and constant dependance for their support upon himselfe, and to make them more watchfull against all future occasions of sin, and for sundry other just and holy ends.","proofs":["2 Corinthians 12:7–9"]}]},{"document":"wcf1646-modernized","id":"5.5","url":"/api/v1/documents/wcf1646-modernized/paragraphs/5.5","segments":[{"text":"and, to raise them to a more close and constant dependence for their support upon himself, and to make them more watchful against all future occasions of sin, and for various other just and holy ends.","proofs":["2 Corinthians 12:7–9"]}]},{"document":"bc1695","id":"113","url":"/api/v1/documents/bc1695/questions/113","segments":[{"text":"or support and deliver us when we are tempted.","proofs":["2 Corinthians 12:8"]}]},{"document":"bc1695-modernized","id":"113","url":"/api/v1/documents/bc1695-modernized/questions/113","segments":[{"text":"or support and deliver us when we are tempted.","proofs":["2 Corinthians 12:8"]}]},{"document":"wlc","id":"195","url":"/api/v1/documents/wlc/questions/195","segments":[{"text":"and restrain Satan,","proofs":["2 Corinthians 12:7–8"]}]},{"document":"wlc-modernized","id":"195","url":"/api/v1/documents/wlc-modernized/questions/195","segments":[{"text":"and restrain Satan,","proofs":["2 Corinthians 12:7–8"]}]},{"document":"wsc","id":"106","url":"/api/v1/documents/wsc/questions/106","segments":[{"text":"or support and deliver us when we are tempted.","proofs":["2 Corinthians 12:7–8"]}]},{"document":"wsc-modernized","id":"106","url":"/api/v1/documents/wsc-modernized/questions/106","segments":[{"text":"or support and deliver us when we are tempted.","proofs":["2 Corinthians 12:7–8"]}]},{"document":"explicatory1675","id":"106","url":"/api/v1/documents/explicatory1675/entries/106","segments":[{"text":"If it please God to suffer us to be tempted either way, then that he would support","proofs":["2 Corinthians 12:8–9"]}]},{"document":"flavel1692","id":"99","url":"/api/v1/documents/flavel1692/entries/99","segments":[{"text":"But God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able.","proofs":["2 Corinthians 12:9"]}]},{"document":"vincent1673","id":"106","url":"/api/v1/documents/vincent1673/entries/106","segments":[{"text":"There was given me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Sathan to buffet me; For this I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me; And he said unto me, my Grace is sufficient for thee.","proofs":["2 Corinthians 12:7–9"]}]},{"document":"henry1703","id":"106","url":"/api/v1/documents/henry1703/entries/106","segments":[{"text":"Yes. I besought the Lord thrice that it might depart from me,","proofs":["2 Corinthians 12:8"]}]},{"document":"beddome1752","id":"113","url":"/api/v1/documents/beddome1752/entries/113","segments":[{"text":"For this I besought the Lord thrice,","proofs":["2 Corinthians 12:8"]}]}]}