Perfection of Righteousness and Full Security was not Even in Paul ...
... and yet that he might not be lifted up, he was not left to his own choice and will,
but received "the thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan, to buffet him ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 18 perfection of righteousness and.htm

2 Cor. xii. 1
... should not be exalted overmuch, through the exceeding greatness of the revelations,
there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan, to buffet ...
/.../homilies on the epistles of paul to the corinthians/homily xxvi 2 cor xii.htm

Addresses on Holiness,
... lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations,
there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan, to buffet ...
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The Same Continued: "He Reveals Wisdom. "
... Lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations,
there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 12 xi the same continued .htm

Verse the Twenty-Fourth
... (Matthew 5:3-12.) "But," some one will rejoin, "Is it not wretched to contend with
the remains of sin, to be buffeted by the messenger of Satan, sometimes to ...
/.../arminius/the works of james arminius vol 2/verse the twenty-fourth.htm

John Chapter xiii. 26-31.
... says: "Lest I should be exalted unduly through the greatness of my revelations,
there was given to me a thorn in my flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me. ...
/.../augustine/homilies on the gospel of john/tractate lxii john chapter xiii.htm

St. Ambrose Explains that the Flesh Given to Satan for Destruction ...
... the author of this bodily suffering and weakness of the flesh, where Paul says:
"There was given unto me a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to buffet me ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter xiv st ambrose explains.htm

Second Sunday Before Lent
... Yet the text seems to imply some peculiar work of the devil upon Paul's body, for
it says the thorn, or clog, is the messenger Satan employs to beat his body ...
/.../luther/epistle sermons vol ii/second sunday before lent.htm

The Story of Job
... himself." So Satan left the presence of Jehovah. One day, as Job's sons and daughters
were eating and drinking in the oldest brother's house, a messenger came ...
//christianbookshelf.org/sherman/the childrens bible/the story of job.htm

Departed Saints Fellowservants with those yet on Earth.
... Lord hath done to him as he spake by me," is his language. God had foretold
this by Samuel; not by Satan, or a messenger of Satan. ...
/.../sermon xxvi departed saints fellowservants.htm

2 Corinthians 12:7
And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.
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