| Christian Henry Bateman - 1857 - 534 pages
...— [ " This is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully. For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for...suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable to God." A HOME MISSIONARY. " Show piety at home." A LITTLE boy in one of the midland counties, who... | |
| Piero Boitani - 1984 - 270 pages
...'gloria', pp. 640-1 ; and Mohrman, 'Note'. " Peter will say (1 Peter 2.20), 'For what glory (kleos, gloria) is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye...ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.' 32 Other examples in Koonce, p. 17, n. 8. 33 The Authorized Version has 'rejoicing in himself alone',... | |
| Martyn Lloyd-Jones - 1986 - 228 pages
...froward. For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully. For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for...ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God. For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that... | |
| Marlene Evans - 2000 - 244 pages
...them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body." First Peter 2:20, 21— "For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for...ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God. For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that... | |
| Jocelyn Harris - 2003 - 288 pages
...the glory of the human nature', for 'Is not virtue to be proved by tryal? Remember you not who says, "For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for...ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God' ' ' (1.263, 333-4). So speaks Sir Charles, and so too Sir Thomas at the end of Mansfield Park acknowledges... | |
| Herbert Lockyer - 1990 - 356 pages
...froward. For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully. For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for...ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God. For even hereunto were ye called; because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that... | |
| Paul V. Harrison, Robert E. Picirilli - 1992 - 384 pages
...latter. Either way, the servant is to yield in subjection. 2. Evaluation and explanation (vv. 19-2 la) 19 For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience...ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God. 21 For even hereunto were ye called. Peter now gives evaluative explanation that lies behind his straightforward... | |
| 1875 - 398 pages
...froward. For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully. For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for...ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God. For even hereunto were ye called : because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that... | |
| 1912 - 752 pages
...When the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth ? — LUKB 18 :8. For what glory >s "t, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall...ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God. — II. PETEB 2 :20. Father, forgive them, for they know not what (hey do. — LUKE 23:34. Let all... | |
| Martha Finley - 1993 - 330 pages
...: "For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully. For what glory is it if, when ye be buffeted for your...ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God. For even hereunto were ye called; because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example that ye... | |
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