| Jonathan Edwards - 1816 - 460 pages
...there ; and is made use of by the Apostle to comfort Christians under persecutions. James, 5 : 11. "Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen...that the Lord is very pitiful and of tender mercy." God was also pleased, in this book of Job, to give some view of the ancient divinity before the giving... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 554 pages
...comfort Christians under persecutions, James v. 1 1 . Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and hare seen the end of the Lord; that the -Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mere?/. God was also pleased, in this book of Job, to give some view of the ancient divinity before... | |
| 1818 - 556 pages
...speak of him to another as an example of uncommon patience ? Yet the apostle James says, v. 11. •• Behold we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard...patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord." What then are we to say to this difficulty ? Shall we doubt the universal opinion, and even that of... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1818 - 588 pages
...an example offuffering Jam. v. 11. affliction: Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have feen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful and Heb.vi. \\, of tender mercy: and the Apoflle to the Hebrews : We de. jire, faith he, that every one... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1818 - 586 pages
...an example offuffering Jam. v. 11. affliction : Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have feen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful and Heb. yi. 11, of tender mercy : and the Apoftle to the Hebrews : We<defir«, faith he, that every one... | |
| 1819 - 488 pages
...Cor. x. IS. spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience. Behold we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard...that the Lord is very pitiful and of tender mercy'. Wherefore be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises... | |
| 1828 - 304 pages
...to have him, and it seems did have him, but could not retain him. "Ye have heard, says an apostle, of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the...the Lord is very pitiful and of tender mercy." The pity and mercy of the Lord do not always appear. When we see the end or the finishing, of his work,... | |
| John Willison - 1821 - 316 pages
...prophets who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction and of patience. Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have...and have seen the end of the Lord ; that the Lord is veiy pitiful, ami of tender mercy." DIKKCT. III. Let believers be much employed in the praises of God,... | |
| 1821 - 614 pages
...characters, we must conclude the same of Job. ' Behold,' says St. James, ' wa count them happy which euduro: ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen...that the Lord is very pitiful and of tender mercy.' It is scarcely to be believed, tkatthe Apostle would refer to an imaginary character as an example... | |
| William Romaine - 1821 - 314 pages
...affliction and of patience. Behold, we account them happy, not who suffer, but who endure suffering. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord ; that the Lord abounds in compassion, and is of tender mercy. O my soul wait upon the same Lord, and he will bring... | |
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