| Albert Barnes - Bible - 1834 - 344 pages
...that is seen, is no hope : for what a man seeth why doth he yet hope " for ? 25 But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it. 26 Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities : for we and it is often thus used in the New Testament.... | |
| Jean Calvin - Bible - 1834 - 674 pages
...hope that is seen is not hope : for what a man seeth, why doth he yet hope for ? 25 But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it. Not only — Some consider the apostle wished to exaggerate the dignity of our future happiness, because... | |
| Christian life - 1834 - 428 pages
...hope that is seen, is not hope ; for what a man seeth, why doth he yet hope for ? But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it," Rom. viii. 24 — 26. Here the word of God declares that hope is employed about things we see not,... | |
| William Gannaway Brownlow - Presbyterianism - 1834 - 312 pages
...hope that is seen is not hope; for what a man seeth why doth he yet hope for it? But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it." 3. Hope implies a. possibility of obtaining the thing hoped for, without which hope flies, and despair... | |
| John Howe - Puritans - 1835 - 662 pages
...hope that is seen is not hope ; for what a man sees, why doth he yet hope for 1 But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it •.' so we read of " the patience of hope,'1 (1 Thess. i. 3.) as that which the apostle blesseth God... | |
| Apologetics - 1835 - 664 pages
...faith, was the great object of their hope, as he still farther intimates, saying, " If we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it. " Nothing short of this glorious state of immortality can thoroughly satisfy any rational man, much... | |
| Robert Haldane - 1837 - 616 pages
...if Jesus died and rose again, that them also who sleep in Jesus will God bring with him. V. 25. — But if we hope fur that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it. Hope produces patience with respect to all the trials, and labours, and difficulties that must be encountered... | |
| Christian biography - 1836 - 436 pages
...hope that is seen is not hope ; for what a man seeth, why doth he yet hope for1 But if we hope for that we see not, 'then do we with patience wait for it."* • Rom. viii. 13 — 25. This passage has been thought to contain inexplicable difficulties, and to... | |
| Religion - 1836 - 432 pages
...hope that is seen is not hope ; for what a man seeth, why doth he yet hope for"! But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it."* • Rom. viii. 13—^25. This passage has been thought to contain inexplicable difficulties, and to... | |
| William Paley - 1837 - 436 pages
...hope that is seen is not hope : for what a man seeth, why doth he yet hope for ? but if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for...therefore, which religion has to conquer within us, is that which binds down our attention to the things which we see. The natural man is immersed in sense... | |
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