| George Townsend - Bible - 1825 - 810 pages
...who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering, affliction, and of patience. 11 Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have...that the Lord Is very pitiful, and of tender mercy. 12 But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by... | |
| George Townsend - 1825 - 808 pages
...who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering, affliction, and of patience. 11 Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have...that the Lord Is very pitiful, and of tender mercy. 12 But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by... | |
| Thomas Hartwell Horne - Bible - 1825 - 622 pages
...were unquestionably real characters, we must conclude die same of Job. Behold, says die aposde James, we count them happy which endure : ye have heard of...that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy. (James v. 11.) It is 1 See Pantologia, art. Life ; and Encyclopedia Britannica, art. Longevity. 2 Dr.... | |
| William Carlisle - Demonology - 1825 - 194 pages
...prophet repeated a positive falsehood and absurdity. " Behold, (says St. James,) we count them happy that endure : ye have heard of the patience of Job, and...that the Lord is very pitiful and of tender mercy."* But adopt Mr. H.'s opinion, and the language of the Apostle would read thus — Ye have heard of the... | |
| 950 pages
...of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience. Behold we count them happy who endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and...that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy." We do not cite the words as at all decisive of the point, but only as placing Job on a footing, at... | |
| Richard Cecil - Theology - 1825 - 436 pages
...patience : consider how he endured — ' Though he slay me, yet will I trust him : Ye have VOL. ii. 25 heard of the patience of Job ; and have seen the end...that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.' All these witnesses declared, that they were only strangers upon earth, and but as pilgrims travelling... | |
| 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
...hereafter. "Take" therefore, my brother and sister, "the prophets who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience....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
...were unquestionably real characters, we must conclude the same of Job. " Behold," says St. James," we count them happy which endure: ye have heard of...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... | |
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