1 Peter 1:6

This is why you are overjoyed, even though for a little while now, if it must be so, you have been distressed by trials of many kinds.
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Treated in 6 passages across the library.

  1. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    XII. Gracious and holy affections have their exercise and fruit in Christian practice cites 1 Pet. 1:6

    …3:10; Job 23:10; Zech 13:9; James 1:12, Rev. 2:10; Luke 8:13; Acts 20:19; James 1:2, 3; 1 Pet. 1:6. And they are called by this name, because hereby professors are tried and proved of what…

  2. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    1.3 The Preface to the Commandments cites 1 Peter 1: 6

    …children should be sometimes in the house of bondage. ‘If need be, ye are in heaviness.’ 1 Peter 1: 6. The body sometimes needs a bitter portion more than a sweet one. Why does God let his…

  3. Communion with God · John Owen

    Other consequential affections cites 1 Pet. i. 6

    …the letting out of corruption that otherwise might have endangered the life itself. So, 1 Pet. i. 6, “If need be ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations.” [6.] When the soul is at…

  4. They Were Young – Book 2: Tested · Ochorus Originals

    Introduction: When Faith Is Tested cites 1 Peter 1:6–7

    …by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ” (1 Peter 1:6–7). Gold is tested by fire: heat it, skim off the rubbish, and what is left is the real…

  5. The Key Teachings of Charles H. Spurgeon · Ochorus Originals

    The Happiness of Religion cites 1 PETER 1:6

    …though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations. 1 PETER 1:6 And he rejoiced in praise itself. In a passage on the opening of Psalm 103 he calls on…

  6. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    Heaviness through Manifold Temptations cites 1 Pet. 1:6

    …“Now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations.” 1 Pet. 1:6. 1. In the preceding discourse I have particularly spoken of that darkness of mind into…

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