 | Jonathan Edwards - 1829 - 528 pages
...instituted modes of honouring the Redeemer, and being the most effectively beneficial to men;—in a word, " the work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ;" all the methods within their wide and powerful grasp, by which they may... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - 834 pages
...only that he makes known our relation to him, but by a work of grace upon our souls : for it was from the " work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in the Lord Jesus Christ," which St. Paul saw in his Thessalonian converts, that he " knew their election... | |
 | David Thom - 1833 - 516 pages
...blessings, he has no other way of accomplishing his object, than by a painful and persevering continuance in the work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope. It is only in proportion as he finds himself to abound in faith, and love, and self-denied obedience,... | |
 | John Pye Smith - 1837 - 640 pages
...minds." — Monthly Repos. Dec. 1817, p. 717. are the indications of life, sweetness, and energy, in the " work of faith and labour of love and patience of hope ;" the rejoicing in tribulation, the calm descent of closing life, the triumph in death, the " desire... | |
 | 1838 - 304 pages
...life, speaking the truth in love, and doing the will of God from the heart, all must be engaged in " the work of faith and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, and in the sight of God and our Father." P. 31. INTELLIGENCE. THE BAPTIST... | |
 | 1838 - 746 pages
...Christian friends, have nought to do with this— oars is the obedient ministry, the patient charity, the " work of faith and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ4'' whom, assuredly, " all shall know from the least even to the greatest."... | |
 | John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1838 - 520 pages
...God." 9 Two years afterwards, the blade had reached the ear ; and Paul could speak with delight of " the work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope," 1 which flourished among the Thessalonian Christians. So " effectually had the word wrought in them... | |
 | George Cole - 1838 - 238 pages
...accomplished in the eleventh hour of life, and the saint taken away to his rest with but little experience of "the work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope,"* this is not the usual course of the Lord's dealings with his people. He has a work to do in them and... | |
 | John Hall - 1839 - 508 pages
...in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance of its truth ; and the result had been that the work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ,63 had been manifested by them. • Let us ask ourselves, Has this good work... | |
 | 1839 - 584 pages
...declare the Gospel of good tidings in the ears of men. How comforting, in the first place, to you, who in the work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope, seek to do your Master's will. My dear friends who are teachers in those schools whose cause I now... | |
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In the mean time, may we maintain the work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope... 
