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...bear the distresses of the world —than by having this memento always before me, I die daily ? LVII. What glory is it, if when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye take it patiently?—1 Peter, ii. 20. IN a state of trial, we are always buffeted for our faults. Our...

...ourselves to follow the blessed steps of his most holy life ; through the same Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. THIS is thank-worthy, if a man for conscience toward...it, 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,...

...against himself, lest ye be wearied, and faint in your minds-. —For what glory is it, if when ycr be buffeted for your faults ye shall take it patiently...il, 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^...

...been speaking is to be paid only to the good and gentle, it must be rendered also to the froward; ' for this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward...suffering wrongfully; for what glory is it, if when ye be buffetted for your faults ye shall take it patiently ? but if when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye...

...proof of grace or what recommendation of the gospel,) " if when ye be buffeted for " your faults ye take it patiently ? but if when ye " do well, and...it, ye take it patiently, " this is acceptable with God; for even hereunto " were ye called." Afterwards he exhorts ,' wives " to be in subjection to their...

...as matter of duty, for the sake of " religion." ' L 2 endure grief, suffering wrongfully. (¿) 20. For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for...it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God. 21. For even hereunto were ye (c) called : because Christ also suffered for (rf) us, leaving us...

...one cheek, turn to him the other also.' St. Peter likewise reasons very well with us to that effect. 'This is thank-worthy, if a man, for conscience toward...suffering wrongfully. For what glory is it, if when ye be buffetted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? But if when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye...

...times for you." Chap. ii. verse 20. " For what glorj is it, if, when ye are buffetted for your sins, ye shall take it patiently ? but if, when ye do well,...it, 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,...

...one cheek, turn to him the other also. 1 St. Peter likewise reasons very well with us to that effect. 'This is thank-worthy, if a man, for conscience toward...suffering wrongfully. For what glory is it, if when ye be buffetted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? But if when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye...