| John Colquhoun - Christian life - 1814 - 446 pages
...strength, is manifested to them. " Now for a season," says the apostle Peter, " ye are in heaviness, through manifold temptations ; that the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory,... | |
| James Reid - Clergy - 1815 - 456 pages
...they tread, till God make them humble." — A'<w/or a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness I/trough manifold temptations: That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perhhelh, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise, and honour, and glory,... | |
| John Bunyan - 1816 - 810 pages
...gracious of this their blessed reward. Nay, they shall further ir, (if need be); you " arc in heaviness, through manifold temptations; that the trial of your faith being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, might bi found nnto praise, and honour, and glory, at the appearing of Jesus Christ,"... | |
| Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - Theology - 1816 - 664 pages
...: it is a process that bespeaks present value and future advancement : — Ye are now in heaviness through manifold temptations, that the trial of your faith being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, may be found unto praise, and honour, and glory,... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 538 pages
...the trying of your faith worketh patience. 1 Pet. i. 6, "7. Now Jor a season — ye are in heaviness, through manifold temptations ; that the trial of your faith being much more precious than of gold, Kc. So the apostle Paul speaks of that expensive duty ©f parting with our substance to the poor,... | |
| Joseph Benson - Christian literature, American - 1817 - 630 pages
...earnestness, 1 Pet. i. 6, 7. ' Ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, (if need be,) ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations ; that the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise, and honour, and glory,... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1818 - 348 pages
...time : wherein ye greatly rejoice, ' tkougii novy for a season (if need, be) ye are in ' heaviness through manifold temptations : that « 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,... | |
| Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...that believe k, wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations ; that the trial of your faith being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise, and honour, and glory,... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Emotions - 1821 - 472 pages
...the trying of your faith worketh patience. 1 Pet. i. 6, 7, "Now, for a season ye are in heaviness, through manifold temptations; that the trial of your faith being much more precious than of gold," &c. So the apostle Paul speaks of that expensive dutj ef parting with our substance to the poor,... | |
| William Romaine - 1821 - 314 pages
...the last time ; wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations ; that the trial of your faith being much more precious " than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with " fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory... | |
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