| Richard Sherlock - 1849 - 442 páginas
...Whatsoever is brought upon thee, take cheerfully ; and be patient when thou art changed to a low estate. " For gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity "." Blessed Jesus, since Thy kingdom is not of this world, let not me, Thy devoted servant and subject,... | |
| Church of England - 1849 - 1236 páginas
...Whatsoever is brought upon thee take cheerfully, and be patient when thou art changed to a low estate. leave of the people to Jehoahaz but fifty horsemen, a Believe in Him, ind He will help thee ; order thy »>y aright, and trust in Him. Ye lhat fear the Lord,... | |
| Elias Lyman Magoon - 1849 - 300 páginas
...honor ; but the upright Fabricius replied, " I fear not thy force, and I am too wise for thy fraud." " Gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity." The choicest spirits on earth know not the best strength hidden within them, till temptation calls... | |
| John Wood Warter - 1850 - 140 páginas
...save only when he concluded that Job could not be acceptable to God, because he was in adversity ; " for gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity ;" and we know from God's after dealings with Job how "perfect and upright" a man he was, notwithstanding... | |
| Evan Rees - 1853 - 132 páginas
...willing to bear every refining operation, and turning of His holy hand, seem strange to any of us ? Gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity ; and indeed, if ' it became Him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons... | |
| W. I. E. B. - 1853 - 244 páginas
...from all the dross of sin by the fire of your persecution she is purified.' Whence it is written, " For gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity." In which passage this too may be appropriately taken for the meaning, that for their foolish suffering... | |
| Charles Forster - 1853 - 402 páginas
...faithful and implicit compliance with them, are thus summed up in the impressive words of the text: "For gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity." Words full of comfort and encouragement to every religious mind ; for what truly religious minds can... | |
| Saint Augustine (of Hippo) - 1853 - 596 páginas
...this passage in the ver. 67. Book of Wisdom ; In grief, hold up, and have patience in thy humiliation. For gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of humiliation. In the expression, acceptable, he hath inspired a hope which may console Use of troubles.... | |
| Manual - 1853 - 232 páginas
...Whatfoever is brought upon thee take cheerfully, and be patient when thou art changed to a low eftate. For gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adverfity. Believe in Him, and He will help thee ; order thy way aright, and truft in Him. . Ye that... | |
| 1854 - 904 páginas
...Whatsoever is brought upon thee take cheerfully, and be patient when thou art changed to a low estate. For gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity. Believe in Him, and He will help thee ; order thy way aright, and trust in Him. Ye that fear the LORD,... | |
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