| Christian life - 1839 - 248 pages
...forth in strength and splendour when he despairs of all besides. " Ye have heard," says St. James, " of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the...that the Lord is very pitiful and of tender mercy." But there was also something in Job that offended the eyes of his heavenly Father, notwithstanding... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...waiteth, &c. Be ye also patient ; establish your hearts, &c. Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord : that the Lord is very pitifid, and of tender mercy. — James v. 7,8.11. Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober,... | |
| George Townsend - 1825 - 808 pages
...an example of suffering, affliction, and of patience. 11 Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen...that the Lord Is very pitiful, and of tender mercy. 12 But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by... | |
| Thomas Hartwell Horne - Bible - 1825 - 622 pages
...we must conclude die same of Job. Behold, says die aposde James, we count them happy which endure : ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen...that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy. (James v. 11.) It is 1 See Pantologia, art. Life ; and Encyclopedia Britannica, art. Longevity. 2 Dr.... | |
| George Townsend - Bible - 1825 - 810 pages
...an example of suffering, affliction, and of patience. 11 Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen...that the Lord Is very pitiful, and of tender mercy. 12 But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by... | |
| William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 572 pages
...for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience. Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen...that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy. Jam. v. 10, 11. For after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned... | |
| William Paley - Theology - 1825 - 454 pages
...for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience. Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen...that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy 7 ." " Call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were illuminated, ye endured a great... | |
| 950 pages
...Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience. Behold we count them happy who endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen...that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy." We do not cite the words as at all decisive of the point, but only as placing Job on a footing, at... | |
| William Carlisle - Demonology - 1825 - 194 pages
...repeated a positive falsehood and absurdity. " Behold, (says St. James,) we count them happy that endure : ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen...that the Lord is very pitiful and of tender mercy."* But adopt Mr. H.'s opinion, and the language of the Apostle would read thus — Ye have heard of the... | |
| Richard Cecil - Theology - 1825 - 436 pages
...patience : consider how he endured — ' Though he slay me, yet will I trust him : Ye have VOL. ii. 25 heard of the patience of Job ; and have seen the end...that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.' All these witnesses declared, that they were only strangers upon earth, and but as pilgrims travelling... | |
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