 | Edward Irving - 1831 - 510 страници
...Smyrna, will appear under the head of the charge to which we now proceed. OUR BISHOP'S SEcOND cHARGE. " I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, but thou art rich." I know not what tenderness of spirit I am continually overpowered with, ever as I read and comment... | |
 | 1851 - 830 страници
...Church in Smyrna write ; these things saith the first and the last, which was dead and is alive. " 1 know thy works and tribulation and poverty (but thou...blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but arc the synagogue of Satan. • The Muslim insurrection against the conscription at Aleppo... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 страници
...the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away. 1 Pc. v. 4. oj^c h h7g ; l and I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of... | |
 | Harvey Marriott - 1832 - 194 страници
...Israel; neither because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children." (ix. 6, 7-) Some " say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan." (Rev. ii. 9.) It is such passages as these which strongly point out to us the danger of substituting... | |
 | George Thomas Chapman - 1832 - 334 страници
...doubt, that angel of the Church of Smyrna, to whom the First and the Last directed St John to write, ' I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich.') ' Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.' He was faithful! In the reign... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1833 - 598 страници
...right hand of my righteousness d ."] d Isai. xli. 10. MMCCCCLXXXV. EPISTLE TO SMYRNA. Rev. ii. 9, 10. I know thy works and tribulation, and poverty, (but...those things which thou shall suffer : behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days:... | |
 | Robert Bransby COOPER - 1833 - 268 страници
...upon to suffer persecution, and is therefore cheered and comforted under it by its Divine founder. " I know thy works, and tribulation and poverty, (but thou art rich,) and the blasphemy of those who say they are Jews, but are not." This was the time then when the disciples... | |
 | Ethan Smith - 1833 - 422 страници
...the flesh;" " Who was delivered for our offences, and raised again for our justification." Ver. 9. I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty (but thou art rich), and / know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan.... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1833 - 574 страници
...will only add the testimony of our Lord himself, who, in the epistle to the Church of Smyrna says, " I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty; but thou art rich 1 "." After such testimonies as these, we cannot but approve the conduct to which our text refers.]... | |
 | 1834 - 216 страници
...believed not, and who should betray him." John vi. 64. The same Divine Person says also, Rev. ii. 9, " I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan" And an equally striking mention of something secret in their characters is given in the 44th verse... | |
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I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty (but thou art rich ;) and I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not. but are the synagogue of Satan. Fear none of those things which thou shall suffer. Behold, the 
