 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 532 pàgines
...trying the piety of professors. It is used with this view in all the following texts : 1 Pet. i. 7. " That the TRIAL of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be TRIED by fire, might be found unto praise," Sec. 1 Cor. iii. 13. " The fire shall TRY every man's work of... | |
 | William Romaine - 1809 - 260 pàgines
...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...that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour, and glory, at the appearing of Jesus Christ." What treasures of love... | |
 | Benjamin Trumbull - 1810 - 122 pàgines
...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, though it be tried with fire, might be found, unto praise, and honour, and glory, at the, appearing of Jesus Christ," (verses 6th and.... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 490 pàgines
...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... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 454 pàgines
...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...that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise, and honour, and glory, at the appearing of Jesus Christ," 1 Peter i. 7. The Lord... | |
 | Joanna Southcott - 1813 - 626 pàgines
...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...that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise, and honour, and glory, at the appearing of Jesus Christ.—•' Wherefore gird... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 462 pàgines
...perfect and best known trials among men, of which that of metals by fire ceitainly excelsin its kind. Hence it is, that the sacred writers hav'e chosen this to explain the trials which God makes hischildren go through in this world. I select only one passage out of a great number, " That the trial... | |
 | 1832 - 644 pàgines
...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... | |
 | John Colquhoun - 1814 - 446 pàgines
..." 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...that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory, at the appearing of Jesus Christ '." Iso affliction is so... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 pàgines
...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... | |
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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... 
