 | James Ussher - Bible - 1654 - 640 pages
...:" and for the precedent of the prophets, to give ear unto that exhortation of St. James : " Take8, my brethren, the prophets who have spoken in the name...example of suffering affliction," and of patience; and withal to cast his eye not only upon that " greatf cloud of witnesses" in the time of the Old Testament,... | |
 | John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1671 - 594 pages
...but have patience till he hath accomplished his design, and then find fault with it, if you can." " Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord." James, 5:11. 3. If Christ be Lord over the providential kingdom, and that for the good of his people,... | |
 | Peter Brett - English literature - 1748 - 260 pages
...Prophets, who have fpoken in the Name of the Lord, for an Example of fuffering Affliclion, and of Pagience. Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the Patience of Job, and and have feen the End of the Lord : That the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender Mercy. Lamentationt... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech, Church of Scotland - Church of Scotland - 1773 - 570 pages
...who have fpoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of fuffering affliction, and of patience, vn Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have feen the end of the Lord : that the Lord is very pitiful and of tender mercy. Heb. xii. 9. Furthermore,... | |
 | William Burgh - Theology, Doctrinal - 1779 - 302 pages
..." be ye patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord ; judge ftandeth before the door; we count them happy which endure; ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have feen the end of the Lord: that the Lord is very pitiful and of tender mercy," James v. 3, 9, 10, u.... | |
 | John Willison - 1798 - 644 pages
...prophets prophets, who have fpoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of fuffering affiiction, and of patience. Behold, we count them happy which...endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have feen the end of the Lord, that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy." DIRFcT. III. Let believers... | |
 | 1802 - 372 pages
...lest ye be con1 5 For that ye ought to say, If clemned : behold, thejudge standeth before the door. 10 Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in...example of suffering affliction, and of patience. 1 1 Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard Of wicked rich men. Chap. i. The apostle... | |
 | Great Britain - 1802 - 764 pages
...imagine your case is singu' Jar, there has been sorrow like unto ' thy sorrow. Take the prophets, 1 who have spoken in the name of the ' Lord, for an example of suffering 1 affliction, and of patience. You • have heard of the patience of Job. « He was stripped of all... | |
 | William Mason - Calendars - 1803 - 404 pages
...Go•d ? What are the best of men when left to themselves ? And yet the same apostle James says, " Take, my brethren, the prophets who have spoken, in...example of suffering affliction, and of patience.".. ..James v. 10. But where shall we find a perfect character ? Paul might well say, " We have this treasure... | |
 | Louis de MAROLLES, John Martin - Huguenots - 1803 - 248 pages
...wide spreading pest of this age of reasoning against revelation. Take therefore, not philosophers, but the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord,...example of suffering affliction, and of patience. Marolles did so in all his trials. Contrast his pure and peaceable behaviour, with the impure vanity... | |
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