 | Elias Lyman Magoon - 1849 - 300 sivua
...honor ; but the upright Fabricius replied, " I fear not thy force, and I am too wise for thy fraud." " Gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity." The choicest spirits on earth know not the best strength hidden within them, till temptation calls... | |
 | John Wood Warter - 1850 - 140 sivua
...save only when he concluded that Job could not be acceptable to God, because he was in adversity ; " for gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity ;" and we know from God's after dealings with Job how "perfect and upright" a man he was, notwithstanding... | |
 | Rev. Thomas N. Ralston - 1851 - 478 sivua
...temptation. Set thy heart aright ; constantly endure and make not haste in the time of trouble. Whatever is brought upon thee, take cheerfully ; and be patient...thou art changed to a low estate. For gold is " tried and purified " in the lire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity." And therefore says St.... | |
 | Charles Forster - 1853 - 402 sivua
...time of trouble. Cleave unto him, and depart not away, that thou mayest be increased at thy last end. Whatsoever is brought upon thee take cheerfully, and...be patient when thou art changed to a low estate." The true reason of which precepts, and the as true reasonableness of our faithful and implicit compliance... | |
 | Manual - 1853 - 232 sivua
...trouble. Cleave unto Him, and depart not away, that thou mayeft be increafed at thy laft end. Whatfoever is brought upon thee take cheerfully, and be patient when thou art changed to a low eftate. For gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adverfity. Believe in Him,... | |
 | W. I. E. B. - 1853 - 244 sivua
...from all the dross of sin by the fire of your persecution she is purified.' Whence it is written, " For gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity." In which passage this too may be appropriately taken for the meaning, that for their foolish suffering... | |
 | Evan Rees - 1853 - 132 sivua
...willing to bear every refining operation, and turning of His holy hand, seem strange to any of us ? Gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity ; and indeed, if ' it became Him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing... | |
 | Saint Augustine (of Hippo) - 1853 - 596 sivua
...this passage in the ver. 67. Book of Wisdom ; In grief, hold up, and have patience in thy humiliation. For gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of humiliation. In the expression, acceptable, he hath inspired a hope which may console Use of troubles.... | |
 | 1854 - 904 sivua
...time of trouble. Cleave unto Him, and depart not away, that thou mayest be increased at thy last end. Whatsoever is brought upon thee take cheerfully, and...fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity. Believe in Him, and He will help thee ; order thy way aright, and trust in Him. Ye that fear the LORD,... | |
 | Thomas Henry Lane Fox - 1854 - 172 sivua
...patient suffering that looks up to God for support, than by impatient solicitude and rigorous austerity. Gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity ; we frequently know not the strength that is hidden in ns, 'till temptation call it forth, and shows... | |
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Whatsoever is brought upon thee take cheerfully, and be patient when thou art changed to a low estate. For gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity. 
