 | Edmund Law (bp. of Carlisle.) - 1774 - 504 pages
...them that love him. v. 7. Be patient, therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord, i Pet. i. 7. That 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... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1790 - 252 pages
...trying the piety of profefibrs. It is ufed with this view in all the following texts: i Pet. i. 7. " That the TRIAL " of your faith, being much more precious than of gold" that perifheth, though it be TRIED by fire, might be " found unto praife," fcs-f. I Cor. iii. I ^. " The... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - 1795 - 582 pages
...; when it is not expiatory, but exprobatory ; when it is not to expiate fin, but to prove grace : " That 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... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - 1796 - 526 pages
...in them; " Wherein ye greatly rejoice, tho' now for a feafon, if need be, ye are in heavinefs thro' manifold temptations, that the trial of your faith being much more precious than of gold that periftieth, tho' it be tried with fire, might be found unto praife, and honour, and glory, at the appearing... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - 1800 - 308 pages
...which God makes his children 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 than of gold that perisheth, though ti be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour, and glory at the appearance of Jesus... | |
 | 1805 - 590 pages
...through faith, unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time : wherein ye greatly rejoice, tho" now for a season (if need be) ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations (trials,)" &c. To be a little more particular, — The perfect and infinite atonement of Jesus Christ... | |
 | Samuel Stennett - 1801 - 278 pages
...divine grace. So the apoftle Peter tells the afflicted Chrif. tians of his time : Te are in beavinefs through manifold temptations : that the trial of your faith being much more frecious than of gold that fert/leth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praife and... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1802 - 460 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 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... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation, ready to be revealed in the latt time : 6 Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season (if need be) ye are in heaviness through knowledge of God the Fatheiymanifold temptations ; through sanciification of the Spi- 7 That the trial... | |
 | N. NISBETT - 1802 - 314 pages
...he, for a season, if need be—or seeing from the circumstances of the times that it is necessary, ye are in heaviness, through manifold temptations, that the trial of your faith in this Salvation, might be found unto praise, and honor and glory, at the appearing — or rather... | |
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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 at the appearing of Jesus Christ... 
