| Robert Jenkin - 1708 - 466 pages
...the tryal of your faith being much more precious, than of Gold that perijheth, tho ' it be tryed with fire, might be found unto praife, and honour, and glory, at the appearing ofJefus Chrift; tchom having not feen, ye love ; in whom, tbo' now ye fee him not, yet believing, ye... | |
| James Blair - 1740 - 564 pages
...the Trial of your Faith being much more precious than of Gold that perifketh, though it be tried with Fire, might be found unto Praife, and Honour, and Glory, at the appearing cf yefus Chrift : Whom having not feen ye love; in whom though now ye fee him not, yet believing, ye... | |
| Isaac Watts - Justification (Christian theology) - 1745 - 412 pages
...and not> mingling therewith, is difcovered to be a pure divine Fl'ame, and Jha(l be found to Praife, Honour • and Glory at the appearing of jefus Chrift, *whom having not feen isoe love-, i Pet. i. 7.x----' <f - ! -V- • . Thirdly, Thirdly, Perhaps our Lord might leave Ess... | |
| Charles Wheatly - 1746 - 420 pages
...your Faith, being much more precious than of Gold that peri/heth, though it be tried with Fire, may be found unto Praife, and Honour, and Glory, at the appearing of Jefus Chrift. Whom having not feen, ye love ; in whom, though now ye fee him nor, yet believing ye rejoice with Joy unfpeakable, and full... | |
| John Abernethy - 1751 - 452 pages
...rectitude, for it is to try the virtues of the afflicted in order to ftrengthen them, that they may be found unto praife, and honour, and glory, at the appearing of Jefus Chrifl, as St. Peter fpeaketh, i epift. i. 7. For this reafon the apoftle James would have chriftians... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1755 - 318 pages
...trial of your * faith being much more precious than of gold ' that perifheth, though it be tried with fire, might * be found unto praife, and honour, and glory, at * the appearing of Jefus Chrilt.' Hfb. xii. 5. ' My * fon, defpife not thou the chaftening of the Lord, ' nor faint when thou... | |
| Thomas Stackhouse - Christian life - 1760 - 370 pages
...Apoftle has it, being much more precious, than that of Gold, which perijheth, though it be tried with Fire, might be found unto Praife, and Honour, and Glory, at the Appearing ing ofjefus Chrift. For this is another Inducement to Patience and Refignation under all Conditions,... | |
| Thomas Secker (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1771 - 470 pages
...well knowing the gracious Intention of our heavenly Father to be this, that the Trial of our Faith may be found unto Praife, and Honour, and Glory, at the Appearing of Jefus Chrift e, Let us therefore ferioufly and often recollect not only the monftrous Ingratitude of repining, and... | |
| Edmund Law - Death - 1774 - 528 pages
...being much more precious than 'AP P. END 1 X. 399 than of gold that perimeth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praife, and honour, and glory, at the appearing of Jefus Chrift. — 13. — Gird up the loins of your mind, be fober, and hope to the end ; for the grace that is to... | |
| Edmund Law (bp. of Carlisle.) - 1774 - 504 pages
...the trial of your faith being much more precious than of gold that perifheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praife, and honour, and glory, at the appearing of Jefus Chrift. — 13. — Gird up the loins of your mind, be fober, and hope to the end ; for the grace that is to... | |
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