| James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pages
...not be condemned with the world. Such is also St. James's counsel. " My brethrenp, count it all joy, when ye fall into divers temptations, knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. And let patience have her perfect work." For be thou sure that wheresoever the Lord bestoweth any gifts,... | |
| Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pages
...(hall be no Reward to the evil Man : the Candle of the wicked (hall be put out. d Count it all Joy, when ye fall into divers Temptations. Knowing this,...Faith worketh Patience. But let Patience have her perfect Work, that ye may be .ptetfedt, and entire, wanting nothing. . : c Blefted is the Man that... | |
| John Howe - 1744 - 484 pages
...immediately following my text. My brethren count it all joy when ye falL into divers temptations v knowing that the trying of your faith worketh patience. But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfeSl and intire, wanting nothing*. So that at the long run they tend... | |
| John Tillotson - Sermons, English - 1748 - 470 pages
...becaufe of the happy confequences of them, ver. 2, 3. of this chapter, My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations ; knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. And to the fame purpofe St. .Paul, Hom. ¥.3,4, ?. We glory in tribulation, knowing that tribalatio»... | |
| John Tillotson - Sermons, English - 1748 - 440 pages
...under fufferings, if we heartily beg it of him, Jame.s i. 2. 3. 4. f. My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations, knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh pati~ ence : but let patience have her perfeft work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.... | |
| Edward Littleton - 1749 - 368 pages
...are far from being formidable to a Chriftian. My Bretbren, fays St. James, count it all jay, vaben ye fall into divers temptations ; knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience, James iz And blejjfed, fays he again, is the man that endunth temptation ; for when he is tried, be... | |
| 1765 - 506 pages
...Jefus Chrift, to the twelve tribes which are fcattered abroad, greeting. $My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; knowing this,...faith worketh patience. But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing. If any of you lack wifdom, let him... | |
| 1779 - 688 pages
...Jefus Chrift, to the twelve tribes which are festered abroad greeting. My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations : knowing this,...faith worketh patience. But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing. If any of you lack wifdom, let him... | |
| Ralph Erskine - Religious poetry - 1793 - 384 pages
...is bitter, becaufe it reacheth unto thine heart. / James i. 2, 3, 4. My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations : knowing this,...faith worketh patience. But let patience have her perfeft work, that ye may be perfcct and 'entire, wanting nothing. g Ifa xxvii. 8, 9 In meafure idien... | |
| Religion - 1813 - 996 pages
...the heart is e rideotly one of the most direct objects of affliction. " My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations, knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience." Now whoever consider* the condition of man upon earth, the variety of calamities to which he is exposed,... | |
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