| Benjamin Trumbull - 1810 - 122 páginas
...worketh patience ; and patience experience ; and experience hope." (Rom. v. 3, 4.) Saith James, « My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations ; knowing this, that the trying of your youth worketh patience." (James i. 2, 3.) Again he saith, " take, my... | |
| Church of England - 1810 - 466 páginas
...servant of God, and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations ; knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. But let patience have her perfect work, that... | |
| James Meikle - 1811 - 424 páginas
...grace of faith : " When I am afraid I will trust in thee ;" here faith is improved by affliction. " My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations, knowing that the trying of your faith worketh patience. Not only so, but" (strange to tell !) " we glory in tribulation... | |
| Richard Mant - 1813 - 440 páginas
...tribulation worketh patience 8 ;" and St. James to the same effect encourages the disciples of Christ; " My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations ; knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience f ." It is true, that in this view the effect... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 640 páginas
...be inferred that temptation is not to be feared and avoided, but rather to be desired and welcomed. "My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; knowing this, that the trial of your faith worketh patience" etc. (James |i. 2, 3.) There is no encouragement... | |
| Samuel Seabury - 1815 - 320 páginas
...for a brighter crown of glory in his heavenly kingdom. In this sense the word is used by St. James, " My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; knowing that the trying of your faith worketh patience," which is the proper fruit of affliction that is borne with... | |
| 1815 - 294 páginas
...endured such cpntradietion of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied ami faint in your minds. My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations ; knowing that the trying of your faith worketh patience : but let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfert... | |
| Church of England - 1815 - 450 páginas
...servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations ; knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. But let patience have her perfect work, that... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 538 páginas
...temptations or trials, explains itself to mean thereby, the trial or experiment of their faith, Jam. i. 2, 3. My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations ; knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. 1 Pet. i. 6, "7. Now Jor a season — ye are... | |
| Thomas Smith Webb - 1818 - 318 páginas
...afervant of God and of the Lord Jefus Chrift, to the twelve tribes which are fcattered abroad, greeting. My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations ; knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. But let patience have her perfecl: work, that... | |
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