| Benjamin Trumbull - Christian life - 1810 - 122 pages
...for a season, (if need be,) in heaviness through manifold temptations ; that the trial of their faith being much, more precious than of gold that perisheth,...fire, might be found, unto praise, and honour, and glory, at the, appearing of Jesus Christ," (verses 6th and. ^th of -context.) The righteous are «su-;... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 454 pages
...by fire, faith, like gold, must be tried; and Peter informs us what this furnace is intended for, " That the trial of your faith, being much more precious...fire, might be found unto praise, and honour, and glory, at the appearing of Jesus Christ," 1 Peter i. 7. The Lord watcheth over his people for good,... | |
| Joanna Southcott - 1813 - 626 pages
...ready to be revealed in the last time. Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season (if needs be) ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations....fire, might be found unto praise, and honour, and glory, at the appearing of Jesus Christ.—•' Wherefore gird up the loins of your minds,' be sober,... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, English - 1813 - 462 pages
...God makes hischildren go through in this world. I select only one passage out of a great number, " That the trial of your faith, being much more precious...with fire, might be found unto praise and honour, and glory at the appearance of Jesus Christ," 1 Pet. i. 7. The trial of your faith is a remarkable word... | |
| John Colquhoun - Christian life - 1814 - 446 pages
...as their weakness or strength, is manifested to them. " Now for a season," says the apostle Peter, " ye are in heaviness, through manifold temptations...with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory, at the appearing of Jesus Christ '." Iso affliction is so grievous and so trying, as spiritual... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 616 pages
...worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory." 2 Cor. iv. 17- And St. Peter : " may be found unto praise and honour and glory, at the appearing of Jesus Christ," 1 Pet. i. 7- that... | |
| Joseph Benson - Christian literature, American - 1817 - 630 pages
...soul ; I speak this to you, my dear.' " On May 9, he repeated with much earnestness, 1 Pet. i. 6, 7. ' Ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, (if need...fire, might be found unto praise, and honour, and glory, at the appearing of Jesus Christ: and then added, ' Unto you who believe he is precious.' He... | |
| sir George Pretyman Tomline (bart, bp. of Winchester.) - 1817 - 644 pages
...passage the Greek word translated " trial " is k*lpm, and the word translated tried is taupegoiut*," that the trial of your faith being much more precious...fire, might be found unto praise, and honour, and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ," i Pet. ciy 7 . Here the trial of men's Faith, upon which their... | |
| 1817 - 842 pages
...though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manitbld teinptations : 7 That thé trial of your faith, being much more precious than...with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at thé appearing of Jésus Christ : . 8 Whom having not seen, ye love: in whom, though now ye... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1818 - 348 pages
...« the trial of your faith, being much more pre' rious than of gold that perisheth, though it he * tried with fire, might be found unto praise, and «...Jesus « Christ : whom having not seen ye love ; in * whom, though now ye see Him not, yet believ« ing ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of «... | |
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