 | 1835 - 428 sider
...Satan's sieve ; as it is written, " Simon, Simon, Satan has desired to have you that he might sift you as wheat ; but I have prayed for you, that your faith fail not." Soon after Satan comes with his sieve, gets Peter into it, shakes him sorely, gives him many sharp... | |
 | Isaac AMBROSE - 1837 - 176 sider
...trials and conditions, such as these : " Behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat ; but I have prayed for you, that your faith fail not." " I am persuaded, that neither death nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, &c. shall... | |
 | Jesus Christ - 1839 - 204 sider
...terrify. " And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you that he may sift you as wheat: but I have prayed for you, that your faith fail not:" — there can be no doubt, from the connection of this passage, that the reference was to that future... | |
 | Mystery - 1850 - 512 sider
...cast some of you into prison that ye may be tried." Satan hath desired thee that he might sift you as wheat, but I have prayed for you that your faith fail not. " And ye shall have tribulation ten days." In this world ye shall have tribulation, but I have limited... | |
 | John Cumming - 1854 - 316 sider
...strives, but not in his own strength; for " Simon, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat; but I have prayed for you that your faith fail not." To know, whilst we run, that we have sympathy in the skies, — that, whilst we are toiling, we have... | |
 | John Cumming - 1854 - 308 sider
...but riot in his own strength ; for " Simon, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat; but I have prayed for you that your faith fail not." To know, whilst we run, that we have sympathy in the skies, — that, whilst we are toiling, we have... | |
 | John Cumming - 1855 - 290 sider
...other creature. Christ intercedes for you : " Satan hath desired to have you that he may sift you as wheat ; but I have prayed for you, that your faith fail not." Christ is with you : " Lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world." His dying prescription... | |
 | John Cumming - 1858 - 498 sider
...what Paul felt in his experience now, " Simon, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat ; but I have prayed for you, that your faith fail not." This teaches us another lesson — that God's grace is very often preventive. In the case of sin committed,... | |
 | John Cumming - 1860 - 324 sider
...alone you will hear those blessed words, " Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat ; but I have prayed for you, that your faith fail not." Your trials will purify and humble you ; but they will not destroy or even endanger you. Have you the... | |
 | John Cumming - 1860 - 338 sider
...alone you will hear those blessed words, " Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat ; but I have prayed for you, that your faith fail not." Your trials will purify and humble you ; but they will not destroy or even endanger you. Have you the... | |
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Simon, Simon, behold, Satan demanded to have you, that he might sift you like wheat, but I have prayed for you that your faith may not fail, and when you have turned again, strengthen your brethren. 
