 | 1842 - 434 pagine
...be revealed in us ; that all things work together for good to them that love God, and that Qur light afflictions which are but for a moment, work out for us a far move exceeding and eternal weight of glory. The Scriptures furnish us with abundance of instances,... | |
 | 1843 - 398 pagine
...his purpose." (Hom. viii. 28.) 1 sometimes enter a little into the blessedness of the consideration that " our 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,) "if so be that we suffer with him, (Jesus,) that we may... | |
 | Robert Stephens McAll - 1843 - 506 pagine
...Christian patience, when we are encouraged by the stimulating influence of Christian hope, remembering that " our light afflictions, which are but for a moment, work out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory, while we look not at things which arc seen and temporal, but at those which... | |
 | 1843 - 142 pagine
...rebuked of him." For whom the Lord loveth, he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he rcceiveth. For our light afflictions, which are but for a moment, work out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory. For ye are not come to the mount which might be touched, and that burned with... | |
 | Mildmay conference - 1869 - 494 pagine
...from earthly good, but in itself the sorrow of the world worketh death. What sanctifies ? These light afflictions, which are but for a moment, work out for us a far more exceeding weight of "glory, while we look not at the things which are seen," but at the things that are not seen... | |
 | Henry Adolphus Miles - 1870 - 228 pagine
...of the strongest stay and sweetest solace of this world, — our trust that even our afflictions may work out for us a far more exceeding and an eternal weight of glory, if we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. And this brings... | |
 | Charles Wadsworth - 1870 - 402 pagine
...of glory ; so, by enlarging heavenly exercises in the soul, "do these light afflictions, which are for a moment, work out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory." They are but the storms on the water driving the bark toward the haven !... | |
 | Edward Henry Bickersteth (bp. of Exeter) - 1872 - 830 pagine
...for good, not always to the outward life of sense, but certainly always to the inward life of faith. Our light afflictions which are but for a moment, work out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory, — not when we look at the things which are seen and temporal, but when we... | |
 | Robert Seager - 1871 - 112 pagine
...own pleasure, but He for our profit, that we might be partakers of His holiness.' ' And these light afflictions which are but for a moment work out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory.' But we must not forget that the space allotted for your present sojourn here... | |
 | Mary Anne Hearne - 1871 - 288 pagine
...again shines out, and we take our way over sunlighted paths, we shall sing once more, "These light afflictions which are but for a moment work out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory." SHE comes, the month of passing smiles and tears, The lady of the spring... | |
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May our light afflictions, which are but for a moment, work out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory ; while we look not at the things which are seen and temporal, but at the things unseen and eternal. 
