| Presbyterianism - 1829 - 550 pages
...appear slow, particularly as it respects their being admitted to baptism and the Lord's Supper; but the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain; so must we wait, till it shall please God to pour out his... | |
| William Jay - Meditations - 1829 - 592 pages
...or childishly eager enough to cut down the grain green, to hasten the harvest. But what does he ? " The husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain." And so Abraham, after he had patiently endured, received... | |
| Presbyterianism - 1829 - 572 pages
...appear slow, particularly as it respects their being admitted to baptism and the Lord's Supper; but the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain; so must we wait, tilt it shall please God to pour out his... | |
| William Jay - Meditations - 1829 - 538 pages
...Lord, that the deliverance is near. Were it remote, I ought to wait for it with patience. Others wait. The husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience until he receive the early and the latter rain. But it will not tarry. If life be short, the conflict... | |
| Jonathan Kidwell - Future punishment - 1830 - 176 pages
...it as being near at hand, in his day : "Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming... | |
| Samuel Noble - New Jerusalem Church - 1830 - 266 pages
...near with equal confidence: he says, " Be patient, therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and the latter rain: be ye also patient; stablish your hearts; for the coming... | |
| Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 618 pages
...season, if we faint not ; Gal. vi. 9. " Be patient therefore brethren unto the coming of the Lord. Behold the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. Be ye also patient : stablish your hearts ; for the coming... | |
| William Romaine - Christian life - 1830 - 650 pages
...persecuted even unto death. " Be patient therefore, brethren," says he, " unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. Be ye also patient ; stablish your hearts: for the coming... | |
| James Parsons - Sermons, English - 1830 - 554 pages
...the leading metaphor of the subject : " Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. Be ye also patient ; stablish your hearts : for the coming... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 616 pages
...season, if we faint not ; Gal. vi. 9. " Be patient therefore brethren unto the coming of the Lord. Behold the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. Be ye also patient: stablish your hearts; for the coming... | |
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