| 1835 - 618 sivua
...by the persuasion, that whatever befals the English Church will be for its greater good. K ' gold be tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity,' it is natural to suppose alike discipline necessary for the perfection of collective bodies and corporate... | |
| 1835 - 562 sivua
...the persuasion, that, whatever befalls the English Church, will be for its greater good. If " gold be tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity," it is natural to suppose a like discipline necessary for the perfection of collective bodies and corporate... | |
| Edward Crook - 1836 - 282 sivua
...wise inun saith, My son, saith he, if thou come to serve the Lord, prepare thy soul 1'or temptation, for gold is tried in the fire and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity. (see the Apoc. to Eccl. 2. — see Matt. iv. 1 — 2^ Tim. iii. 12.— 1 Peter. iv 12.— Rev. iii.... | |
| Richard Cattermole - 1836 - 388 sivua
...purge away the dross, and to refine them for the Master's use. ' Gold,' saith the son of Sirach, ' is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity ;' Ecclus. ii. 5. In the meantime, God's displeasure against the wicked is ever the same, and their... | |
| Catharine Maria Sedgwick - 1837 - 226 sivua
...I live another year those upper rooms shall be made comfortable." CHAPTER XII. THE SCENE CHANGES. " WHATSOEVER is brought upon thee, take cheerfully,...be patient when thou art changed to a low estate," was an admonition perfectly illustrated by Lucy's mother. " Lucy's folks an't every-day folks," said... | |
| Francis Athow West, Jane Gibson - 1837 - 370 sivua
...N under the shadow of the Almighty.' Lord, unite u* in one spirit to thyself more closely." • • Gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity. ' " The greatest saints are generally the greatest sufferers. They mistake who suppose that Mrs. Gibson... | |
| Luke Howard - 1837 - 486 sivua
...I conclude, the more honestly and courageously for going almost always in jeopardy of their lives : gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity. They were worthy to be buffeted with the great apostle of the gentiles — inasmuch as they had to... | |
| David Paul Brown - 1837 - 58 sivua
...the Saviour of mankind, as necessary to the fulfilment of destiny, and the great work of salvation. " Whatsoever is brought upon thee, take cheerfully, and be patient when thou art changed from a high to a low estate; for gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity."... | |
| 1839 - 444 sivua
...depart not away, that thou mayest be increased at thy last end. Whatsoever is brought upon thee, take it cheerfully ; and be patient when thou art changed...; and acceptable men, in the furnace of adversity. Believe in God, and He will help thee ; order thy way aright, and He will defend thee. Ye that fear... | |
| Christopher Sutton - 1839 - 276 sivua
...not away when thou art tried ; for whom the Lord loveth, him he chastiseth 1." Gold and silver are tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity. If God will have Moses to be a governor of his people, God will have Moses to be cast out and laid... | |
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