Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts : for the... The African Repository - Page 2781850Full view - About this book
| Missions - 1797 - 610 pages
...and arguments to promote thq the feme, are many and weighty. Hear particularly the apoftle James, " Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the hufbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive... | |
| Ralph Erskine - Sermons - 1795 - 540 pages
...ufe of means-: and what are we thus fervently to feek ? Even the Spirit, ver. i3. 5. Patiently ; " Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord : behold, the hufbandman waiteth for the precious fruit, of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive... | |
| Ebenezer Erskine - Sermons - 1798 - 630 pages
...conclude this with a word of advice unto Chrift's oppreffed people, and you have it, James v,7- 8. " Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the co'ming of the Lord. Behold, the hufbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive... | |
| 310 pages
...on to say. A similar exhortation to patience is given for our comfort in the Epistle of James — " Be patient, therefore, brethren, unto the coming of...long patience for it, until he receive the early and the latter rain. Be ye also patient ; stabliah your hearts, for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh."... | |
| English literature - 1801 - 588 pages
...appropriate' passage from holy writ, which it adduced in corroboration of the antecedent exhortation; " Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth; and hath long patience for it: Be ye also patient ; stablish your hearts." The Critic is of opinion that '• tlio author comes to... | |
| 1801 - 584 pages
...appropriate passage from holy writ, which is adduced in corroboration of the antecedent exhortation; " Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth; and hath long patience for it: Be ye also patient ; stablish your hearts." The Critic is of opinion that " the author comes to a just... | |
| Thomas Halyburton - Salvation - 1801 - 382 pages
...behold bim ?" Job xxxiv. 29. Therefore wait his time. " The hu/handman waiteth foe the precious fruits of the earth, and hath, long patience for it, until he receive the early and the latter rain," Jame*v.7. " Light is fowu foi the righteous," Pfal. xcyii. r \. Impatience, frowardneft,... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...hearts, as in a clay of slaughter. 6 Ye have condemned andkiiled the just ; and he doth not resist you. 7 Be patient, therefore, brethren, unto the coming of...for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. 8 Be ye also patient ; stablish shall be on the morrow. For what your hearts : for the coming of is... | |
| Great Britain - 1802 - 764 pages
...' the rnfer ; how it revives my spirits, ' and calls me away !' But a voice cries, • be patient, brethren, unto the ' coming of the Lord ; behold the ' husbandman waiteth for the pre' cious fruits of the earth, and hath 1 long patience for it, until he receive ' the former and... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1802 - 460 pages
...is the fitteft time for giving a mercy, and -we muff leave it in his own hand, and wait on him : " Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the. Lord : Behold the hufbandnsan waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience, till he receive the... | |
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