| Assembly of divines confess. and catech, Church of Scotland - Church of Scotland - 1773 - 570 pages
...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...that the Lord is very pitiful and of tender mercy. Heb. xii. 9. Furthermore, we have had fathers of our fleih," which corrected us, and we gave them reverence:... | |
| Nathaniel Spinckes - Church work with the sick - 1775 - 468 pages
...mention, in confirmation of the great truth now treated of : (a) Te have heard, faith the apoftJe, of the patience of Job, and have feen the end of the Lordt that the Lord is very -pitiful, and of tender mercy. Tbeopb. Thus you fee, Anchithanes, from... | |
| William Burgh - Theology, Doctrinal - 1779 - 302 pages
...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...that the Lord is very pitiful and of tender mercy," James v. 3, 9, 10, u. The patience of Job is here urged as an example to them who were defirous of... | |
| John Chapman (archdeacon of Bath.) - Sermons, English - 1790 - 664 pages
...Apoftle of Chrift for a memorable example of piety and patience. " Ye have heard (faith St. James) of the *• patience of Job, and have feen the " end of the Lord, that He is very piti«.' ful, and of tender mercy." P4 And And it muft be confefled, mankind in general... | |
| Thomas Secker - Sermons, English - 1792 - 540 pages
...virtue with heavy afflictions, and God's gracious acceptance of imperfect endeavours. Te have beard of the patience of Job ; and have feen the end of the Lord ; that he is very pitiful, and of tender mercy *. As to the Pfalms : I have already explained to you the nature... | |
| Missions - 1801 - 576 pages
...were the greateft, the moft complicated, and painful evej: endured by mere man ; and it j? faid, " Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have feen the end of the Lord j that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy -f-." t James r. n- j Cor. iv. 17, THE CONTRAST.... | |
| Reformed Protestant Dutch Church (AMERICA, North) - 1793 - 402 pages
...for an example of fuffering affliction, and of patience ; we count them happy which endure, for we have heard of the patience of Job, and have feen the end of the Lord, who have left us an example of perfeverance. Forwe fee that Clirift fer the fuffering of death, hath... | |
| John Willison - 1798 - 644 pages
...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...that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy." DIRFcT. III. Let believers be much employed in the prailiis of God, while they are under Affliction... | |
| John Willison - 1798 - 632 pages
...for an example of fuffering affliction, and of patience. Behold, we count them happy which endur?. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have feen the end of the Lord, that the Lord ia very pitiful, and of tender mercy." DIRECT. Til. Let believers be much employed in the praifes of... | |
| Thomas Gisborne - Christianity - 1799 - 606 pages
...Ezek. xiv. 14. \£> 18. 20. (z) James, v. fi. " Ye have heard of the patience cf " Job ; and havefeen the end of the Lord, that the Lord " is very pitiful- and of tender mercy^." A form of exprefflonvery unlikely to be applied to a fictitious character, or to fictitious events.... | |
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