 | Walter Wilson - 1808 - 584 pages
...glorious issue of them. On these Occasions he would often .repeat those animating words, 1 Pet. i.,8. " 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, whom, having nut seen, ye love." And though the pains of nature,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 514 pages
...the substance. So it is when faith is tried to see whether it be a. saving faith or not. 1. Peter i. 7. "That the trial of your faith being much more precious...be tried with fire, might be found unto praise, and honor, and glory, at the appearing of Jesds Christ." If the trial was not 6f the nature and kind, but... | |
 | William Romaine - 1809 - 260 pages
...rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations ; and the trial of your faith being much more precious than...with fire, might be found unto praise and honour, and glory, at the appearing of Jesus Christ." What treasures of love are laid open in this Scripture !... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 454 pages
...by fire, faith, like gold, must be tried; and Peter informs us what this furnace is intended for, " 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," 1 Peter i. 7. The Lord watcheth over his people for good,... | |
 | 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 - 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... | |
 | John Colquhoun - 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... | |
 | Joseph Benson - 1817 - 630 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...fire, might be found unto praise, and honour, and glory, at the appearing of Jesus Christ: and then added, ' Unto you who believe he is precious.' He... | |
 | sir George Pretyman Tomline (bart, bp. of Winchester.) - 1817 - 644 pages
...passage the Greek word translated " trial " is k*lpm, and the word translated tried is taupegoiut*," 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," i Pet. ciy 7 . Here the trial of men's Faith, upon which their... | |
 | William Romaine - 1821 - 314 pages
...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..." fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory " at the appearing of Jesus Christ." What treasures of love are laid open in this scripture !... | |
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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 and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ... 
