 | Legh Richmond - 1807 - 678 pagine
...Righteousness' Sake, at Page 99. TRIBULATION is a blessing ttyat oometh of God, as witncsseth Christ (Mat. v.) : "Blessed are they that suffer persecution for righteousness sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven." Is not this a comfortr able word ? Who ought not rather to choose and desire to... | |
 | Legh Richmond - 1817 - 806 pagine
...twelve tribes of Israel." And in his sermon upon the mount he saith (Matt. v.), " Blessed are they which suffer persecution for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven." The case shall be altered : it shall be between them and their persecutors, as it was between Lazarus and... | |
 | John Bradford - 1832 - 648 pagine
...the last day, hut will be glorified in us | crowning us with crowns of joy and endless felicity. For blessed are they that suffer persecution for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Be glad, saith Peter, for the Spirit of God resteth upon yon. After that ye are... | |
 | Church of England - 1834 - 616 pagine
...hill ? &c. The anthem. BLESSED are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God : blessed are they that suffer persecution for righteousness sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. The versicle. Lord, hear my prayer. The answer. And let my cry come to thee. Let us pray. LORD Jesu Christ,... | |
 | Thomas Anthony Trollope - 1834 - 630 pagine
...faith. Upon being threatened with punishment, they only answered from Scripture, " Blessed are they who suffer persecution for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven." The bishops therefore condemned them as obstinate heretics, and delivered them over to the king for corporal punishment.... | |
 | Heaven - 1834 - 410 pagine
...they shall see God. 7. Blessed are the peace-makers : for they shall be called the sons of God. 8. Blessed are they that suffer persecution for righteousness' sake : for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. OF SIN. SIN is twofold ; original and actual : actual is divided into mortal and... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1842 - 510 pagine
...of the wisdom of God. Tribulation is a blessing that comes of God, as Christ witnesses, (Matt, v.) Blessed are they that suffer persecution for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Is not this a comfortable word? Who ought not rather to choose, and desire to be... | |
 | John Foxe - 1844 - 1232 pagine
...last day, but will be glorified in us, crowning us with crowns of glory and endless felicity : for blessed are they that suffer persecution for righteousness" sake ; for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Be glad, saith Peter, for the Spirit of God resteth upon you. After that you are... | |
 | Leeds tracts - 1845 - 160 pagine
...they shall see God. 7. Blessed are the peace-makers, for they shall be called the children of God. 8. Blessed are they that suffer persecution for righteousness sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. . . . SEVEN DEADLY SINS AS THEY ARE COMMONLY SO CALLED 1. Pride — 2. Covetousness... | |
 | John Cosin - 1845 - 428 pagine
...they shall see God. 7. Blessed are the peace-makers, for they shall be called the children of God. 8. Blessed are they that suffer persecution for righteousness' sake ; for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. SEVEN DEADLY SINS'. 1. Pride, 2. Covetousness, 3. Luxury, 4. Envy, 5. Gluttony,... | |
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... blessed are they that suffer persecution for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 
