| Theology - 1825 - 312 pages
...Lord is our helper, and will he not appear in our behalf? "Ye have heard," says the Apostle James, "of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of...that the Lord is very pitiful and of tender mercy." Chap. v. 11. Let us be assured that the Lord will thus finish all our afflictions, and at this time... | |
| Susan Huntington - Christian life - 1826 - 428 pages
...for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience. Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen...that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy." Of his Church it is said, "In measure, when it shooteth forth, he will debate with it: he stayeth the... | |
| sir George Pretyman Tomline (bart, bp. of Winchester.) - 1826 - 576 pages
...characters, we must conclude the same of Job. " Behold," says St. James," we count them happy which endure: ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen...that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy (y)." It is scarcely to be believed, that the Apostle would refer to an imaginary character as an example... | |
| Henry Scudder - Christian life - 1826 - 456 pages
...suffering affliction, and of patience. " We count them happy that endure," saitli St. James; " you have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the...that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy." But especially represent to your thoughts the patience of your head and Saviour Jesus Christ, whom... | |
| 1841 - 440 pages
...suffering, affliction, and of patience. Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of th« patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord,...that the Lord is very pitiful and of tender mercy " (James, v. 10). What a blessing it is, when through the fear of the Lord we are brought to hate evil... | |
| Guilty tongue - 1827 - 204 pages
...to it, and when ought happened to provoke my temper, St. James's counsel used to come to my mind, " Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen...that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy. But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any... | |
| 1827 - 512 pages
...for an example of suffering affliction, find of p.itionce. Behold, we count them happy which endure ; Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen...that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy. But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any... | |
| Job (the patriarch), John Fry - Bible - 1827 - 630 pages
...learn its more immediate object from the Apostle James—" Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen...that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy." St. James had said, in general, that we must " take the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the... | |
| Christian life - 1827 - 418 pages
...end the Lord has in view in thus exercising the dear objects of his everlasting love. " You (said he) have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the...that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy." And in another place he speaks of " the blessedness of the man that endureth temptation, for when he... | |
| Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 pages
...an example of suffering affliction, and of patience. — Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen...end of the Lord ; that the Lord is very pitiful and offender mercy. Heb. xii. !). Furthermore, we have had fathers of our flesh, which corrected us, and... | |
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