| James Ussher - Bible - 1654 - 640 pages
...passages of Scripture are to be referred : " When* he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold." " That' the trial of your faith being much more precious...perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be so found unto praise, and honour, and glory, at the appearing of Jesus Christ." " Manyg shall be purified... | |
| Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...rejoice, though now for a Seafon (if need be) ye are inheavinefs, through manifold TEMPTATIONS : 7. That the Trial of your FAITH being much more precious than of Gold that periflieth, though it be tried with Fire, might be found unto PRAISE, and HONOUR, and GLORY, at the... | |
| James Blair - 1740 - 564 pages
...Time: Wherein, fays he, ye greatly rejoice, tho' now for a Seafon, if need be, ye are in Heavinefs through manifold Temptations. That 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... | |
| Samuel Clarke - 1743 - 500 pages
...tried them, and received them as a burnt-offering, Wifd.iii. 5. And I Pet. \. 6, 7. Te arc in Heavinefs through manifold temptations ; that the trial of your Faith being much more precious, than of gold {bat perifoeth, though it he tried with Fire, might be found unto praije and honour and glory,... | |
| William Dodwell - Bible - 1744 - 54 pages
...Time. Wherein Te greatly rejoycet rejoyce, tho' now for a Seafon, (if need be} Ye are in Heaviness thro manifold Temptations; That the Trial of your Faith being much more precious than of Gold that perijheth, tho It be tried rvith Fire, might: be found unto Praife and Honour and Glory, at the Appearing... | |
| Charles Wheatly - 1746 - 420 pages
...Want of a good Difpojition. And therefore, to conclude, let me earneftly exhort you to be careful, That the Trial of 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... | |
| John Abernethy - 1751 - 420 pages
...perfecuted chriftian Jews, TCe greatly rejoice^ though now for afeafon, if need be, ye are in heavinefs through manifold temptations ; that the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold which perijheth, though it be tried by the fire, may be found to praife, and honour ^ and glory.... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1755 - 318 pages
...Pet. I. 6. 7. ' Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a * feafon (if need be) ye are in heavinefs through ' manifold temptations. That the trial of...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 *... | |
| Edmund Law - Religion - 1755 - 512 pages
...to them that love him. v. 7. Be patient, therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. iPet.lj, That the trial of your faith being much more precious than of gold that peri(heth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praife, and honour,and glory,at the appearing... | |
| William Mason - Devotional calendars - 1765 - 522 pages
...joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness," Isa. Ixi. 3. JULY 5. — Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season,...ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations. — 1 Pet. i. 6. Though a Christian be not always in a joyful frame, yet he has abundant cause to "... | |
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