...imitate his blessed example, and to look for the reward of our faithful labours and exertions: "reckoning that the sufferings of the present time are not worthy...compared with the glory that shall be revealed in us." (Rom. viii. 18.) Q. 28. What did Jesus endure from sinners? v. 3. A. He endured their contradiction...

...shall wipe away all tears from their eyes." Well might the apostle say, in view of all this bliss, " I reckon that the sufferings of the present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us." After this, the paroxysm of suffering which...

...: eye hath not seen, ear hath not heard, heart hath not conceived, the happiness which awaits you. I reckon that the sufferings of the present time are not worthy to be compared with the glories which shall be revealed : for our light afflictions, which are but for a...

...grace. There is glory to be revealed in His saints as well as grace (Bom. viii. 18) : " The Bufferings of the present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory that shall be revealed in us." If Christ has made us to see His grace thus effectually, He will take us also to the place where He...

...chastening, not joyous, but grievous, shall yield in the end the peaceable fruit of righteousness :" he knows that " the sufferings of the present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory that shall be revealed." He is, therefore, like the apostle, both patient and...

...skilled in this spiritual arithmetic, — "I reckon," after a due estimate of their comparative value, " that the sufferings of the present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed." No man was ever so well qualified to make this estimate....

...patient until the. coming of the Lord, — the period when they shall see, in the most striking light, that the sufferings of the present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory that shall then be revealed. Why does he earnestly exhort them to bear patiently...

...the sufferers now would sound unfeeling, did not the word of inspiration speak. " I reckon" — on apostle, a martyr elect speaks — " I reckon that...loss of friends, unkindness, injustice — these, in differeet forms and at different times, mortals have to bear : some pass through one trial, aud some...

...the sum total with blessed Paul. Hear the blessed method of his arithmetic: " I reckon," saith he, " that the sufferings of the present time are not worthy...compared with the glory that shall be revealed in us;" and we are sure that if his sufferings were not, ours are not. Every pain, every affliction, every...

...where is thy victory ? Thanks be to God, who hath given us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. I reckon that the sufferings of the present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed to us. For eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, nor the...