 | 1818 - 556 pages
...speak of him to another as an example of uncommon patience ? Yet the apostle James says, v. 11. •• Behold we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard...patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord." What then are we to say to this difficulty ? Shall we doubt the universal opinion, and even that of... | |
 | Dorothy Ripley - 1819 - 216 pages
...want, unless for Christ, and the Gospel's sake. But my precious friend, take the prophets and apostles, who have spoken in the Name of the Lord, for an example of suffering, and of patience : behold ! we count them happy which endure; therefore, do you endure, my dear, and... | |
 | John Willison - 1821 - 316 pages
...whilst sick. » I shall close this direction with the words of the apostle James, James v. 10, 11, " Take, my brethren, the prophets who have spoken in...and have seen the end of the Lord ; that the Lord is veiy pitiful, ami of tender mercy." DIKKCT. III. Let believers be much employed in the praises of God,... | |
 | William Romaine - 1821 - 314 pages
...affliction and of patience. Behold, we account them happy, not who suffer, but who endure suffering. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord ; that the Lord abounds in compassion, and is of tender mercy. O my soul wait upon the same Lord, and he will bring... | |
 | W. F. LLOYD - 1822 - 178 pages
...name of the Lord. (1 Job 21.) 16. How does St. James refer to the example of Job and the prophets? Take, my brethren, the prophets who have spoken in...patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord: thai the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy. (5 Jas. 10, 11.) 17. Does he further enforce the... | |
 | 1822 - 554 pages
...deliver but their own souls by their righteousness, saith the Lord God :" and also James, (v. 11.) " Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord, that he is very pitiful and of tender mercy." " It is scarcely to be believed," says bishop Pretyman,* "... | |
 | Charles Bradley - 1822 - 504 pages
...evening. There is a vast difference betwixt our meeting with afflictions, and our parting from them. " You have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord." O get but Job's spirit under affliction, and you may see as happy an end of them as he did. Had Naomi... | |
 | William Paley - 1823 - 396 pages
...the prophets, who have spoke* in the name of the Lord, for an eximp.e of suifering aIfliction, and patience. Behold, we count them happy which endure....and have seen the end of the Lord ; that the Lord it very pitiful, and of tender mercy ."J " Call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye... | |
 | 1823 - 622 pages
...patience, than any of them. The apostle James when he wishes to fortify the minds of the afflicted, says, " Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in...example of suffering, affliction, and of patience. Ye have heard of the patience of Job." In the midst of all his afflictions he says, " shall we receive... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - 1823 - 438 pages
...other, brethren, lest ye be condemned : behold, the judge standeth before the door. 10 My brethren, take the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord,...example of suffering affliction, and of patience. 11 Behold, we pronounce those happy who endure patiently. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and... | |
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Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord ; that the Lord Is very pitiful, and of tender mercy. 
