 | Richard Elliot - 1764 - 574 páginas
...have her perfeEl work, that ye may be ferfeR and erttire, lacking nothing. Peter alfo aflures us, that the trial of our faith' is much more precious than of gold that per ijhetb tbd it be tried with fire, becaufe •if will be found to honor and glory at the appearing... | |
 | William Bates - 1815 - 544 páginas
...are the truest riches, the fullest joy, and the highest honour of a christian. St. Peter declares, ".the trial of our faith is much more precious than of gold that perisheth;" 1 Pet. 1. 7. it is refined and resplendent by the fire of affliction, and " will be found... | |
 | 1823 - 736 páginas
...blessed an end? Who does not now perceive a deeper and a fuller meaning in the declaration, that ' the trial of our faith is much more precious than of gold that perisheth ?' who docs not now feel, that for some, at least, it is a warrantable boast, ' we glor$... | |
 | Affliction - 1838 - 392 páginas
...the truest riches, the fullest joy, and the highest honor of the christian. St. Peter declares " that the trial of our faith is much more precious than of gold that perisheth," 1 Pet. i. 7 J it is refined and purified by the fire of affliction, and "will be found... | |
 | J. Frederick Hone - 1842 - 348 páginas
...The blood of Christ, that true " fuller's sope," can wash our soiled robes, and make them white. " The trial of our faith is much more precious than of gold, which perisheth, though it be tried with fire3." Faith must go through its trial, — repentance must... | |
 | 1844 - 462 páginas
...partakers, (i. e., all whom the Lord loveth, Heb. zii. 6,) then are we bastards, and not sons ;' that ' the trial of our faith is much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried wth fire;' (1 Peter i. 7;) and that ' we must through much tribulation... | |
 | 822 páginas
...become victorious over the world, the flesh, and the devil. Under this view the Apostle Peter says that the trial of our faith is " much more precious than of gold which perisheth ;" and the Saviour says, " Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of... | |
 | Sarah Grubb - 1864 - 130 páginas
...heavenly fellowship with the spirit at rest even now. To . 8th Month, 1841. May we not forget that the trial of our faith is much more precious than of gold that perisheth, even though it be tried with fire ; yea, and it is well to remember that the same things... | |
 | Charles Gordelier - 1866 - 424 páginas
...over all Israel, what domestic trials ; yet he wae brought safely through, he did enter the kingdom. The trial of our faith is much more precious than of gold which perisheth. 4. To discover the hidden evils of the heart. Man by nature is as ignorant of himself... | |
 | Charles Frederick Norman - 1867 - 208 páginas
...all be compared with that of the other, so far as its importance goes ; for St. Peter tells us, that the trial of our faith is ' much more precious than of gold which perisheth, though it be tried with fire.' When, then, we are ourselves the subjects of this fiery... | |
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The trial of our faith is much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried by fire. 
