| Thomas Boston - 1773 - 892 pages
...to the froward. For this is thank-worthy, if a man for confeience toward God endure grief, fuffering wrongfully. For •what glory is it, if when ye be buffeted for your faults , ye Jhall take it patiently ? but if when ye do will, and fuffer for it, ye take it fatiently ; this is... | |
| Samuel Richardson - 1776 - 332 pages
...may fay, to a trial ofyourt ? and is not virtue to be proved by trial ? Remember you not who fays, " For what " glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your " faults, ye fhall take it patiently ? But if, whea '' ye do well, and fuffer for it, ye take it patiently, " this... | |
| 1779 - 688 pages
...the froward. For this is thank-worthy, if a man for conference towards God endure grief, fuficring wrongfully For what Glory is it, if when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye fhall take it patiently ? but if when ye do well, and foffer for it, ye take it patiently •, this... | |
| John Rogers - 1784 - 388 pages
...(fays he) is X. thank-worthy, if a Man for Confcil-"v""-' ence towards God endures Grief , fufJering wrongfully : For what Glory is it, if when ye be buffeted for your Faults, ye ]h all take it patiently? But if when ye do well, and fuffer for it, ye take it patiently r, this is... | |
| Samuel Richardson - 1785 - 652 pages
...may fay, toa trial of yours f and is not virtue to be proved by trial? Remember you not who fays, " For ' what glory is it, if, when ye be ' buffeted for your faults, ye lhall ' take it pntientlv? But if, when ye ' do well, and fuffer for it, ye take it ' patiently, this... | |
| 1788 - 598 pages
...For this Is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, fuffering wrongfully. 20 For what glory is it, if when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye fhall take it patiently ? but if when ye do well, and fuffer/ar ;'/, ye take It patiently, this ir... | |
| Sir Adam Gordon - 1795 - 462 pages
...when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye Jhall take it patiently, but if when ye do well, andfuffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God, for even hereunto were ye called, ktaufe Chrift alfofuffered for «', leaving us an example •""' '• that that we Jbould follow his... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...darkness into his marvellous light : 10 Which in time past -were not a people, but are now the fully. 20 For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for...ye take it patiently ; this is acceptable with God. 2 1 For even hereunto were ye called ; because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an exampeople... | |
| 1815 - 436 pages
...take care that we suffer innocently as our Sa. viour did. " For what glory is it if, when ye suffer for your faults, ye shall take it patiently ? But...ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God." ' Nor should we only imitate the perfect pattern, but the perfect charity, of our blessed Saviour.... | |
| Robert Barclay - 1803 - 176 pages
...to the froward : for this is thankworthy, if a man for confcience toward God endure grief, fuffering wrongfully. For what glory is it, if when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye fhall take it patiently ? But if when ye do well, and fuffer for it, ye take it patiently ; this is... | |
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