 | 1807 - 672 sider
...promised, "»j!ca! he hath begun the good werk, he will entry it on till'the day of Jesus Christ." " These light afflictions which are but for a moment, . work out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of giory." Oh the precious blood of Christ, that cleanselh... | |
 | James Fisher - 1806 - 352 sider
...bless God for these distinguishing marks of sons, and improve them for his glory, knowing well, that these light afflictions, which are but for a moment, work out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory, 2 Cor. iv. 17. • Deep in this sequestered wood,... | |
 | Walter Wilson - 1808 - 584 sider
...he slay me, yet will I trust in him. And those of Paul, on which he commented in a striking manner, These light afflictions which are but for a moment, work out for us a far more exceeding and an eternal weight of glory. He blessed God he was not slavishly afraid... | |
 | 1864 - 868 sider
...epistles, as when he says, " Now unto Him who is able to do abundantly above all that we ask or think."' " These light afflictions which are but for a moment, work out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory." So in the instance before us, the Apostle writes,... | |
 | John Wesley - 1811 - 516 sider
...there will be an abundant reward in heaven, for suffering, as well as for doing the will of God : " these light afflictions which are but for a moment, work out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory." Therefore that event, •which occasioned the... | |
 | Thomas Cogan - 1813 - 606 sider
...declares, " none of these things move me," because he felt the force of the assertion, " that the light afflictions which are but for a moment, work out for me a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory." Martyrs have enjoyed transports in the horrors of a prison ; have exulted in the flames;... | |
 | 1824 - 452 sider
...this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory that shall be revealed,' and that ' these light afflictions, which are but for a moment, work out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight •if glory.' " The few sands of mortality which she had... | |
 | Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - 1816 - 488 sider
...duration, but that of sin perpetual. Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning ; and these light afflictions, which are but for a moment, work out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory. Should they continue throughout our whole lives,... | |
 | Andrew Reed - 1819 - 342 sider
...soon faint, but God sustains me. I could lie .here another twenty-five years, if it pleased .God. I have found this bed to be the • very gate of heaven!—...for me a far more •: exceeding and eternal weight of glory.' ,' This is a happy state of mind,' said I. . ' Thank God for it !' said he, as.in an act... | |
 | 1819 - 494 sider
...to be accomplished. This he repeated several times,and concluded by saying, with pious exultation, 'These light afflictions which are but for a moment, work out for us a far more exceeding aod eternal weight of glory.' Among a variety of other cheering observations... | |
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light afflictions, which are but for a moment, work out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory ! 
