For this is thankworthy, 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,... Llyfr gweddi gyffredin - Page F-1by Church of England - 1823 - 32 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1802 - 374 pages
...darkness into his marvellous light : 10 Which in time past -were not a people, but are now the fully. 20 For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for...ye take it patiently ; this is acceptable with God. 2 1 For even hereunto were ye called ; because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an exampeople... | |
| James Thomson (minister at Quarrelwood.) - 1808 - 592 pages
...must be conformed to him, in suffering many trials, that the same graces might shine forth in them. " For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for...well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is Q2 % acceptable with God. For even hereunto were ye called; because Christ also suffered for us, leaving... | |
| Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 648 pages
...endure when we suffer evil for doing well : 1 Pet. ii. 20, 21. What glory is it, if, when ye bfbuffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently ? but...is acceptable with God. For even hereunto were ye catted : because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps.... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 520 pages
...and 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...ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently j this is acceptable with God. For even hereunto were ye called ; because Christ also suffered for... | |
| Thomas Vincent - 1810 - 326 pages
...the froward. For this is thank-worthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering O wrongfully. For -what glory is it, if, when ye be...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,... | |
| James Macknight - 1810 - 586 pages
...For 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...ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God. 21 For even hereunto were ye called : because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...this 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...ye take it patiently; this is acceptable with God. Heb. xii. 1O. For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure ; but he for our... | |
| John Wesley - 1811 - 516 pages
...Consequently those directions were peculiarly necessary for those who were in such a situation : " This is thank- worthy, if a man for conscience toward...ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God," 1 Pet. ii. 19, 20. But to those who are born under an happier constitution, undoubtedly the first advice... | |
| The Rev. Edward Mangin, M.A. - 1811 - 414 pages
...may 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...it, ye ' take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.'—But you, Lady L , lost your excellent mother very early. The worthy young lady would not, however,... | |
| Samuel Richardson - 1812 - 410 pages
...say, to a trial of yours? and is not virtue to he proved by trial? Remember you not who says — a For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for...ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God." — But you, Lady L. lost your excellent mother very early.' The worthy young lady would not, however,... | |
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