| 1815 - 444 sider
...honourable, as well as render it easy and safe to die. May divine grace enable each of your christian readers to be " not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises !" Yours, &c. , Touccstcr, Sept. 1815. JUVENIS. IN continuation of our... | |
| 1830 - 154 sider
...exhibiting the disposition you have seen in this good man ? When the apostle directed- the Hebrews to be, not slothful, but FOLLOWERS OF THEM who through faith and patience inherit the promises, he referred to Abraham and other holy men ; and thus taught, that it... | |
| 1844 - 444 sider
...was so long an active and ornamental member, be taught by this event, and by the word of the bord, to be not slothful but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promisee ! Her funeral discourse was preached to a numerous congregation on Lord's... | |
| 1853 - 730 sider
...remembrance. " The memory of the just is blessed;" though "dead, they yet speak." And they exhort us to " be not slothful, but followers of them who, through faith and patience, now inherit the promises." Filial affection prompts us to place on record the obligations... | |
| Harriet Rebecca King - 1852 - 332 sider
...Jewish history was typical of the Church of Christ, and that the faithfulness of God should stimulate us to " be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises," and to " run with patience the race that is set before us, looking... | |
| George Burrowes - 1853 - 542 sider
...195 gone before you to glory. The same direction is given in Heb. vi. 10 — 12. They are exhorted to "be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises." This is to be done with a diligence continued to full assurance of... | |
| W. E - 1857 - 64 sider
...piety rises ahove the ordinary level, there is that which calls upon us who are still in the wilderness to "be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises." THOMAS LAVEEAcK MA WE was born at Howden, in Yorkshire, February 21st,... | |
| 1863 - 266 sider
...remind her children of God's solemn commands, and, speaking of the saints of older times, could bid them to be " not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherited the promises." Hers was the wisdom described in Scripture as that which cometh from above, which is " first pure,... | |
| Thomas George Bell - 1868 - 182 sider
...Cor. vii. 1 and Heb. xii. 14) with fear and trembling; to sow not to the flesh but to the spirit ; to be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises ; to hold fast and suffer as one to take his crown." The believer has... | |
| William Cooke - 1872 - 338 sider
...tribulation, and have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.' Hence we are exhorted to be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises. ' Blessed is the man that endureth temptation : for when he is tried,... | |
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