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... Fifty sermons on several subjects and occasions - Page 370by Charles Wheatly - 1746Full view - About this book
| James Ussher - 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 than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be so found unto praise, and honour, and glory, at the... | |
| 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
...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
...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 - 1744 - 54 pages
...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... | |
| John Tillotson - 1748 - 470 pages
...faith, as St. Peter exprefleth it, I Pet. i. 7. being much more precious than of gold tried in the fire, may be found unto praife, and honour, and glory, at the appearing of Jefut Chrift. So that this confideration that we are God's creatures, does ( as I may fay ) oblige... | |
| John Abernethy - 1751 - 420 pages
...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.... | |
| Edmund Law - 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...gold that peri(heth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praife, and honour,and glory,at the appearing ofJefusChri/l.13.—Gird up the loins... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1755 - 318 pages
...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 *... | |
| Benjamin Grosvenor - 1765 - 132 pages
...Temptations: That the "Trial of your Faith being much more precious than that of Gold that perijheth, though tried with Fire, may be found unto Praife, and Honour, and Glory, at the Ap~ fearance of Jefus Chrift ; whom having not feen, live love : In whom, though now we fee him not,... | |
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