 | Missions - 1832 - 644 pages
...salvation." All their troubles are well ordered, and have one grand object ; " that the trial of their faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found in praise, in honour, and glory, at the appearing of Jesus Christ." The trial of one grace produces... | |
 | John Colquhoun - Christian life - 1814 - 446 pages
..." Now for a season," says the apostle Peter, " ye are in heaviness, through manifold temptations ; that the trial of your faith, being much more precious...with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory, at the appearing of Jesus Christ '." Iso affliction is so grievous and so trying, as spiritual... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 616 pages
...worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory." 2 Cor. iv. 17- And St. Peter : " may be found unto praise and honour and glory, at the appearing of Jesus Christ," 1 Pet. i. 7- that... | |
 | William Bates - Justification (Christian theology) - 1815 - 406 pages
...intended only for the exercise of their graces ; that the " trial of their faith, patience, and hope being much more precious than of gold that perisheth,...it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise." 1 Pet. 1. 7. Now these afflictions are the occasion of their joy, and in order to their glory, Of this... | |
 | William Bates - Presbyterianism - 1815 - 586 pages
...intended only for the exercise of their graces; that the " trial of their faith, patience, and hope being much more precious than of gold that perisheth,...it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise." 1 Pet. 1. 7. Now these afflictions are the occasion of their joy, and in order to their glory. Of this... | |
 | James Reid - Clergy - 1815 - 456 pages
...them humble." — A'<w/or a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness I/trough manifold temptations: That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perhhelh, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise, and honour, and glory, at Ike appearing... | |
 | Elias Boudinot - Bible - 1815 - 600 pages
...through faith, unto a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time— that the trial of their faith being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with firet might be found unto praise, and honor and glory- at the appearing of Jesus Christ, — and he... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - Theology - 1816 - 664 pages
...bespeaks present value and future advancement : — Ye are now in heaviness through manifold temptations, that the trial of your faith being much more precious...gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, may be found unto praise, and honour, and glory, at the appearing of Jesus Christ. This gold is tried... | |
 | Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - Presbyterian Church - 1816 - 488 pages
...abundantly compensate all his present delays and discouragements ; and " that this trial of their faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, shall then be found unto praise, and honour, and glory." But the most essential part of the character... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1816 - 810 pages
...reward. Nay, they shall further ir, (if need be); you " arc in heaviness, through manifold temptations; that the trial of your faith being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, might bi found nnto praise, and honour, and glory, at the appearing of Jesus Christ," 1... | |
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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... 
