| William Romaine - Christian life - 1830 - 650 pages
...testifies, writing to the twelve tribes in their dispersion and affliction : " My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations ; knowing this,...your faith worketh patience. But let patience have its perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing." God be thanked for this word... | |
| Henry Moore - 1830 - 468 pages
...the peaceable fruits of righteousness." Therefore, says St. James, " My brethren, count it all joy, when ye fall into divers temptations ; knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience." " The God of all grace, after you have suffered awhile," says St. Peter, " make you perfect, stablish,... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 588 pages
...to mean thereby, the trial or experiment of their faith, Jam. i. 2, 3. My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations ; knowing this, that the trying of your faith * 2 Cor. viii. 2. Heb.xi.38. 1 Pet. i. 7. Chap. iv. 12. Gen. xxii. 1. Dcut. viii. 2, 16. Chap. xiii.... | |
| Martin Luther - Lutheran Church - 1830 - 216 pages
...shame for his name." James saith in his epistle, chap. i. 2. " My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into divers temptations : knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. And let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing." O how... | |
| Richard Lloyd - 1830 - 412 pages
...shall receive the crown of life, &c. — Count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations, knowing that the trying of your faith worketh patience ; but let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing. — We glory in tribulation also,... | |
| Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 616 pages
...followers of them, who through faith and patience inherit the promises;" Heb. vi. 11, 12. " Knowing that the trying of your faith worketh patience ; but let patience have its perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing ;" James i. 3, 4. " Wait on the... | |
| Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 618 pages
...followers of them, who through faith and patience inherit the promises;" Heb. vi. 11, 12. " Knowing that the trying of your faith worketh patience ; but let patience have its perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing ;" James i. 3, 4. " Wait on the... | |
| Algernon Sydney Thelwall - 1831 - 152 pages
...approved yourselves to be clear in this matter." 2 Cor. vii. 8—11. " 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." James i. 2 — \. " 1 will bear... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Election (Doctrine of)s - 1831 - 666 pages
...explains itself to mean thereby the trial and experiment of their faith : " My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations ; knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience." " Now for a season ye are in heaviness, through manifold temptations ; that the trial of your faith... | |
| Religion - 1849 - 1188 pages
...cause, God's love to them ; the intent, the increase of their love to him. My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations ; knowing this that the trying of your faith worketh patience. Blessed is the man that endureth temptation, for when he is tried he shall receive the crown of life,... | |
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