 | William Huntington - Arminianism - 1809 - 568 pages
...norafflidt bis children ; but, as every man's work is to be revealed by fire, faith (like gold) muft be tried; and peter informs us what this furnace is...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 the... | |
 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 648 pages
...rest of your graces, 1 Pet. i. 7. that the trial of your faith, which is more precious than of gold though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory. There is nothing more honourable than fortitude and magnanimity. Now, it is the heroic gallantry... | |
 | Benjamin Trumbull - Christian life - 1810 - 122 pages
...for a season, (if need be,) in heaviness through manifold temptations ; that the trial of their faith being much, more precious than of gold that perisheth,...fire, might be found, unto praise, and honour, and glory, at the, appearing of Jesus Christ," (verses 6th and. ^th of -context.) The righteous are «su-;... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 490 pages
...that our steadfastness in the faith will be tried. And indeed it is " the trial of our faith, which being much " more precious than of gold that perisheth, " though it be tried with fire, shall be found " unto praise and honour and glory at the ap" pearing of Jesus Christ." The subtilty... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 556 pages
...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 perish" eth, though it be tried with fire, might be " found unto praise, and honour, and glory, at... | |
 | James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 594 pages
...temptations ; 7 That the trial of your {kith, being much more precious than of gold thai perishcth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise, and honour, and glory, at the appearing of Jesus Christ: 8 Whom having not seen, ye love ; in whom, though now ye see... | |
 | John Bevans - Religious education of children - 1810 - 134 pages
...rejoice, though now for a. season, if need be, je are in heaviness, through manifold temptations : 7. That the trial of your faith being much more precious than of gold that perished), though it be tru d with fire, might be found unto praise, and honour, arul glory, at the... | |
 | Joanna Southcott - 1813 - 626 pages
...greatly rejoice, though now for a season (if needs be) ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations. That the trial of your faith being much more precious...fire, might be found unto praise, and honour, and glory, at the appearing of Jesus Christ.—•' Wherefore gird up the loins of your minds,' be sober,... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, English - 1813 - 462 pages
...God makes hischildren go through in this world. I select only one passage out of a great number, " That the trial of your faith, being much more precious...with fire, might be found unto praise and honour, and glory at the appearance of Jesus Christ," 1 Pet. i. 7. The trial of your faith is a remarkable word... | |
 | Missions - 1848 - 752 pages
...you by the present affliction is, " that the trial of your faith, being much more precious than that of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise, and honour, and glory, at the appearing of Jesus Christ." We consequently cannot regard yonr case as hopeless, even... | |
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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... 
