 | Thomas Godwin - 1878 - 440 páginas
...now. Well, this is the first opportunity I have of writing to you. And now shall I enter a little upon the work of faith and labour of love and patience of hope in your soul? Doubtless you are often tried whether you have any faith at all. But let us look and... | |
 | Samuel Manning - 1879 - 706 páginas
...synagogue. Many Christian churches once existed there, but these are mostly converted into mosques ; the " work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ," which so distinguished the Thessalonians, have passed away, or " turned... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth - 1879 - 510 páginas
...saved (Matt. xxiv. 13). It is to be seen in soundness and steadfastness of faith ; it is to bo seen in the "work of faith and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father " (1 Thess. i. 3) ; it is to be seen in... | |
 | William Jay - 1879 - 642 páginas
...shadow of death," and for an appearance at the Judgment Seat of Christ ? The Apostle here mentions, " the work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope." First, he remembers their " work of faith." Much is said in the Scriptures concerning faith. Faith... | |
 | Samuel Cox, Sir William Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt - 1879 - 494 páginas
...relation" with God. " He that dwelleth in love, dwelleth in God, and God in him." - From this proceed " the work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in [union with] our Lord Jesus Christ." 3 MaKapias is used once, though far more than once by implication,... | |
 | Samuel Gosnell Green - 1879 - 234 páginas
...synagogue. Many Christian churches once existed there, but these are mostly converted into mosques ; the " work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ," which so distinguished the Thessalonians, have passed away, or " turned... | |
 | 808 páginas
...meekness, with all longsuffering, forbear one another in love. (Eph. iv. 2.) III. — That we may study the work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope, of the Thessalonian Church, for whom Paul gave thanks to God always in his prayers. He says they were... | |
 | Joseph Charles Philpot - 1885 - 376 páginas
...be trials and temptations to prove it. Thus the child of God learns the meaning of the words — " The work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope" (i Thess. i. 3). Every token for good, every sip of mercy, every manifestation of love is examined... | |
 | Henry Donald Maurice Spence-Jones - 1887 - 648 páginas
...their activity are the subjects of the apostle's thankful recognition. He makes mention in prayer of the work of faith and labour of love and patience of hope, i I. CHRISTIAN GRACES ABE ACTIVE POWERS. They are beautiful in themselves, but they are not to exist... | |
 | Walter Arthur Copinger - 1889 - 776 páginas
...with joy of the Holy Ghost and much assurance, not in word only, but in power, that they had shewed the work of faith, and labour of love and patience of hope in Christ Jesus," 7 and were the elect of God " in whom the word wrought effectually;"8 and yet he... | |
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In the mean time, may we maintain the work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope... 
