 | John Campbell - 1825 - 316 pages
...pained. William replied, Don't sorrow for me ; rejoice rather, because God has said that our light afflictions, which are but for a moment, work out for us a far more exceeding and an eternal weight of glory. I am willing to be sick, or to die, or to recover, justas God pleases ;... | |
 | William Paley - 1825 - 422 pages
...to try him. This is to sanctify our sufferings — making, that is, " our light affliction, which is but for a moment, work out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory." But, indeed, to speak the plain truth, it is not those who are brought to... | |
 | John Wesley - 1825 - 742 pages
...to your sufferings, as well as to your holiness of heart and life. " Be exceeding glad ; " knowing that these " light afflictions, which are but for a moment, work out for you a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory." 12. Meantime, let no persecution turn you out... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...in proportion to our .sufferings (if rightly we bear those sufferings) will be our reward : nay, ' es. They shall feed in the ways, and their pastures xhall be in all afar more exceeding and eternal weight of glory.' Then shall our joy be increased, and receive an additional... | |
 | Thomas Halyburton - 1825 - 392 pages
...Not unto us, not unto us, but to thy name, O Lord, be the praise. Our light afflictions, that endure but for a moment, work out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory.' I will get the martyr's crown, with the minister of Christ's crown : and... | |
 | 1825 - 864 pages
...expectation to those higher and never-failing blessings which shall be his lot in a future world, knowing that " these light afflictions which are but for a moment, work out for him a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory." Have we then become acquainted with God ? are... | |
 | William Paley, Edmund Paley - 1825 - 604 pages
...to try him. This is to sanctify our sufferings — making, that is, " our light affliction, which is but for a moment, work out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory." But, indeed, to speak the plain truth, it is not those who are brought to... | |
 | William Paley - 1825 - 822 pages
...to try him. This is to sanctify our sufferings—making, that is, " our light affliction, which is but for a moment, work out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory." But, indeed, to speak the plain truth, it is not those who are brought to... | |
 | 1824 - 408 pages
...rejoice in the thought, that, if I suffer with Christ here, I shall be glorified with Him hereafter ; for these light afflictions, which are but for a moment, work out for me a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory ; therefore, my Love, make yourself quite happy,... | |
 | Elijah Bailey - 1826 - 364 pages
...But may we not reply, notwithstanding all we may be called to endure, that in a comparative sense, " these light afflictions which are but for a moment, work out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory ; whilst we look not at the things that are seen but at the things which are... | |
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May our light afflictions, which are but for a moment, work out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory ; while we look not at the things which are seen and temporal, but at the things unseen and eternal. 
