 | Bryce Johnston, John Johnstone - Bible - 1807 - 540 pages
...what is good and bad in them and adminifters praife and reproof accordingly. ' Vcrfe t zdy 3</.— I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canft not bear them which are evil : and thou haft tried them which fay they are apo files, and are... | |
 | 1852 - 862 pages
...will undoubtedly have the approval of Him who commended the angel of the church nt Ephesus, saying, "I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience,...them which say they are apostles and are not, and fiaet found them liars ; and hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured, and... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1809 - 612 pages
...as blameable in not exercising this authority, when occasion required. " Thou hast tried them, who say they are apostles and are not, and hast found them liars." • Behold, I will make them of * Compare \ Tim, iv. 14, with 2 Tim. i. 6 and 22. the synagogue of... | |
 | William Jones - Anglican Communion - 1810 - 516 pages
...blessed Saviour was pleased to express his approbation of the church of Ephesus in these words — Thou canst not bear them which are evil; and thou...say they are apostles, and are not ; and hast found themlyars*. St. John hath instructed us, that whosoever abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, is not... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...seven stars in his right hand, who Wiilketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks ; Ver. 2. I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not ijear them which are evil : and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 438 pages
...his labour, use the mouth and wisdom that God has given him, and oppose all that oppose the truth; " I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience,...liars ; and hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted," Rev. ii. 2, 3. Thus we see a man's patience is not... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pages
...first love and great joy, which are so very uncertain, are preferred by the Lord to every thing else. " I know thy works and thy labour, and thy patience,...thou canst not bear them which are evil. And thou has tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars : and hast borne,... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 pages
...apostles, and ministers of Satan; and Paul is commended by the Lord himself for proving them so to be. " Thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars." These disciples of Moses, who preached Christ out of envy, when they could not obtain letters of commendation... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1811 - 468 pages
...angel of the church of Ephesus, when our Lord said to him, " 1 know thy works, and thy patience : thou hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured and hast not fainted," Rev. ii. 2, 3, 4. But was there in the mean time no sin in his heart ? Yea, or Christ .would not have... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 pages
...prophet be applied accordingly. This work is commended by the Lord himself: " Thou hast tried them that say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars." By this rule, sir, I am willing to controvert the prophecies of Mr. Brothers with you; for this is... | |
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I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil : and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars : and hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake... 
