| 1832 - 852 pages
...make them the occasion of our rejoicing at last for evermore. The trial of our faith is indeed much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire. Then consider, secondly, the second part of this division of the argument, The superiority of the character... | |
| William Mason - 1803 - 400 pages
...that I had done, Hence from my heart, ye sins, begone, My dearest Lord was slain, For Jesus I adore. 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 "... | |
| John Smalley - 1803 - 454 pages
...safety in regard to another world ; " wherein," says he, " ye greatly rejoice ;" immediately adds, " Though now for a season (if need be) ye are in heaviness, through manifold temptations ;" that is, trials. It is only when they have need of it, as well as deserve it, that those who are in the... | |
| David Simpson - 1803 - 446 pages
...captivity as the rivers of the south, and bring you back again into your possession in this land : though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations; yet ye shall reap in joy, though now ye sow in tears; all our losses shall be recompensed with abundant... | |
| William Mason - 1803 - 402 pages
...desire ever to walk in the light : yes, says St. Peter, ye " greatly rejoice in the salvation of Jesus, though now for a season (if need be) ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations." If need be ! O, what need can there be? He tells us, that the trial of your precious faith might be... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation, ready to be revealed in the last time : 6 Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season...be) ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations ; 7 That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be... | |
| 1836 - 498 pages
...these be Christians ?" she seemed to hear a voice which said, " VVhat is that to thee, follow thou me;" that the trial of your faith being much more precious...gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, may be found unto praise, and honor, and glory, at the appearing of Jesus Christ. These things prepared... | |
| Robert Leighton, George Jerment - 1805 - 544 pages
...it be so with you, then, Where your treasure is, there will your hearts be also. Ver. 6. Wherein yt greatly rejoice, though now for a season (if need...ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations. , THE same motives cannot beget contrary passions in the soul, therefore the Apostle reduces the mixture... | |
| Joseph Priestley - 1805 - 398 pages
...reserved in heaven, for you who " are kept by the power of God through faith unto " salvation, ready to be revealed in the last time; " wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now, for a " season, ye be in heaviness through manifold " temptations ; that the trial of your faith (being " much more... | |
| John Chappel Woodhouse - 1805 - 696 pages
...these words, ivx vstiqstyQvfle, " that ye may be tried ;" " that the trial of your faith," says he, " being much " more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it " be tried by fire, may be found unto honour, and f praise, and glory, at the appearance of Jesus Christ." Ib.... | |
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