 | Samuel Clarke - 1744 - 470 pagina’s
...upon thee, . -' take take cheerfully ; and be patient when thou SE s M . art changed to a loia ejlate; For gold is '• tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adverjity. This was the practice of David ; who, when he was greatly diftrejjed, encouraged bimfelf... | |
 | George Horne - 1769 - 174 pagina’s
...is brought upon thee take cheer•« fully, and be patient when thou art " changed to a low eftate. For gold is " tried in the fire, and acceptable men " in the furnace of adverfity a ." The reformer will proceed but a little way in his work, whofe zeal is not backed with... | |
 | 1788 - 598 pagina’s
...Whatfoever is brought upon thee, take cheerfully, and be patient when thou art changed to a low eftate. 5 For gold is tried in" the fire ; and acceptable men in the furnace of adverfity. 6 Believe in him, and he will help thee, order thy way aright, and truft in him. 7 fl Ye... | |
 | William Jones - 1801 - 478 pagina’s
...given by the son of Sirach, My son, if thou come to serve the Lord, prepare they soul for temptation— for gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity *. I suppose this rule to be so certain, that human life never did, nor ever will, admit an instance... | |
 | William Jones - 1801 - 486 pagina’s
...of trouble. Cleave unto him and " depart not away, that thou mayest be in" creased at thy last end. For gold is tried " in the fire, and acceptable men in the fur" nace of adversity." Forewarned of this, no faithful disciple ought to be surprised, if some some... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pagina’s
...Whatsoever is brought upon thee take cheerfully, and be patient when thou art changed to a low estate. For gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity. Believe in him, and he will help thee ; order thy way. aright, and trust in him. On Repentance. Ecclesiasticus.... | |
 | 1805 - 266 pagina’s
...man," that has no faith in GOD, is tossed and borne away upon the wave of every temptation. . 7. " Gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity." We frequently know not the strength that is hidden in us, till temptation calls it fo»-tb» aud shews... | |
 | 1807 - 152 pagina’s
...Whatsoever is brought upon thee, take cheerfully ; and be patient when thou art changed to a low estate. 10. For gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity. 17. Ye that fear the Lord, hope for good, and for everlasting joy and mercy. 18. For the Lord is full... | |
 | William Jones - 1810 - 502 pagina’s
...by the son of Sirac/i, My son, if thou come to serve the Lord, prepare thy soul for temptation'— for gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity *. I suppose this rule to be so certain, that human life never did, nor ever will, admit an instance... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 pagina’s
...Time is truth's surest judge, and judges late: 27 Imitat. of Christ, L. Ill, c. 3. -8 Ibid. z> "J'or gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity." Eeclus. c. ii, v. 5. 3° Imitat. of Christ, L. HI, c. 5. 31 Exod. c. II, v.5. 3^ "He that gathereth... | |
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Whatsoever is brought upon thee take cheerfully, and be patient when thou art changed to a low estate. For gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity. 
