| Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 676 pages
...suffering wrongi fully. For what glory is it, if, when ye be buff'etted for -youf faults', ye shall take it patiently ? But if, when ye do well, and suffer...ye take it patiently ; this is acceptable with God. See, here, with what pressingness the Apostle enjoins them this duty. And, indeed, a duty so hard,... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1809 - 578 pages
...honor ; which made his patience the more wonderful and the more glorious. 1 Pet. ii. 20, &c. " For what glory is it, if when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently ? But if when ye do well, and puffer for it, ye take it patiently ; this is... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1809 - 520 pages
...honor ; which made his patience the more wonderful and the more glorious. 1 Pet. ii. 20, Sec. " For what glory is it, if when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently ? But if when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently j this is... | |
| Thomas Scott - Sermons, English - 1810 - 498 pages
...what glory is it," (what proof of grace or recommendation of the gospel) " if when ye be buffet" ed for your faults ye take it patiently? But if when...take it patiently, " this is acceptable with God; for even hereunto ye " were called." Afterwards he exhorts " wives to " be in subjection to their own... | |
| Thomas Vincent - Prayer - 1810 - 326 pages
...grief, suffering O wrongfully. For -what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently ? but if, •when ye do well, and...ye take it patiently ; this is acceptable with God. Q. 10. What are the duties of masters to their servants A. The duties of masters to their servants,... | |
| Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
....endure grief, suffering wrongfully. For what glory is it, if when ye buffeted for your fruits, ye shall take it patiently? But if, when ye do well, and suffer...ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God. / And other sheep I have, which are not of this told : them also I must bring, and they shall hear... | |
| James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 586 pages
...this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully. 20 For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently ? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is... | |
| Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...is thank-worthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully. Ver. 20. For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently; this is... | |
| John Wesley - Methodism - 1811 - 516 pages
..." This is thank- worthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully. For what glory is it, if when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently ? But if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is... | |
| The Rev. Edward Mangin, M.A. - 1811 - 414 pages
...say, to a trial of yours ? and is not virtue to be proved by trial ? Remember you not who says, ' For what glory is *• it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it ' patiently ? But if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye ' take it patiently, this... | |
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