| William Romaine - Christian life - 1809 - 260 pages
...as the apostle James testifies, writing to the twelve tribes in their dispersion and affliction : " My brethren, count it ALL JOY, when ye fall into divers...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... | |
| Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...servant of God, and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers...perfect and entire, wanting nothing. If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given... | |
| Benjamin Trumbull - Christian life - 1810 - 122 pages
...worketh patience ; and patience experience ; and experience hope." (Rom. v. 3, 4.) Saith James, « My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers...temptations ; knowing this, that the trying of your youth worketh patience." (James i. 2, 3.) Again he saith, " take, my brethren, the prophets, who have... | |
| James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 586 pages
...fell into divers trials. VOL. v. 43 3 Knowing t/as, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. 4 But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.' 5 If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraidcth not;... | |
| Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1812 - 378 pages
...no reward to the evil man 5 the candle of the wicked shall be put out. (a) Count it all joy when you fall into divers temptations. Knowing this, that the...patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect und entire, wautiog nothing. (£) Blessed is the man that enduretb tempta-. tion : For when he is tried,... | |
| Richard Mant - Apologetics - 1813 - 440 pages
...tribulation worketh patience 8 ;" and St. James to the same effect encourages the disciples of Christ; " My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers...this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience f ." It is true, that in this view the effect of affliction is different, according to the materials,... | |
| J S. Pipe - Christianity - England - 19th century - 1813 - 646 pages
...scriptures speak, "As many as I love I rebuke and chasten — Be zealous, and repent — The trial of your faith worketh patience ; but let patience...her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire lacking nothing — Behold we count them happy which endure — The trial of your faith being much... | |
| Sermons, American - 1813 - 502 pages
...knowing that tribulation worketh patienee." «* My brethren," saith another apostle, " count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations ; knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patienee." Whilst others murmur and repine under affliction, the christian can say, " It is the Lord,... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 640 pages
...be inferred that temptation is not to be feared and avoided, but rather to be desired and welcomed. "My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; knowing this, that the trial of your faith worketh patience" etc. (James |i. 2, 3.) There is no encouragement here for us... | |
| Church of England - Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 450 pages
...servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers...perfect and entire, wanting nothing. If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not, and it shall be given... | |
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