 | John Fitzgerald Pennie - 1824 - 450 pages
...patience, and patience experience. — The trial of your faith worketh patience." , • PERSEVERANCE. " If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small. — Behold ! we count them happy who endure. — He that persevereth unto the end, the same shall be... | |
 | Edward Polhill - 1824 - 228 pages
...more strength he hath in the inner-man, the more able he will be to bear the burden of the cross : "If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small," Prov. xxiv. 10. Great strength will keep a man from fainting. When the children of Israel were come... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...Say not thou, I will recompense evil : wait on the Lord, and he shall save thee. — Prov. xx. 22. If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small. — Prov. xxiv. 10. I will wait upon the Lord, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 472 pages
...uncondemned,' &c. The opposites to this are, first, impatience and effeminacy of temper. Prov. xxiv. 10. ' if thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.' Secondly, an hypocritical patience, which voluntarily inflicts upon itself unnecessary evils. This... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 794 pages
...uncondemned, &c. The opposites to this are, first, impatience and effeminacy of temper. Prov. xxiv. 10. if thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small. Secondly, an hypocritical patience, which voluntarily inflicts upon itself unnecessary evils. This... | |
 | Joseph Hordern - 1826 - 154 pages
...he correcteth, even as a father the son, in whom he clelighteth. — 24th chapter, and 10th verse. If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small. The 2nd Epistle of Timothy, and 3rd verse. Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.... | |
 | 1826 - 938 pages
...Though he sj;iy me, yet will I trust in bim:"and, when ready to sink, remember Solomon's rebuke: " If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small." . - TBP SCRIPTURE CHARACTERS. NO. VI.— JACOB. WE sincerely hope that our readers give good attention... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...mischievous person. 9 The thought of foolishness is sin : and the scorner is an abomination to men. 10 If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is * Small. • Heb. nar. 1J * If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn death, and those that are ready to... | |
 | 1827 - 842 pages
...mischievous person. 9 The thought of foolishness is sin ; and the scorner is an abomination lo men. 10 B 11 If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and thust that are ready to be slain... | |
 | Alexander Jaffray, John Barclay - 1833 - 638 pages
...three Scriptures occurred, with some advantage and comfort to me. First, that of Prov. xxiv. 10, " If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small :" — fear to dishonour God by misbelief was like a staff to me, setting me yet to work, still to... | |
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