...to it, and when ought happened to provoke my temper, St. James's counsel used to come to my mind, " Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord, that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy. But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither...

...learn its more immediate object from the Apostle James—" Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord ; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy." St. James had said, in general, that we must...

...for an example of suffering affliction, find of p.itionce. Behold, we count them happy which endure ; Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord, that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy. But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither...

...end the Lord has in view in thus exercising the dear objects of his everlasting love. " You (said he) have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord, that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy." And in another place he speaks of " the blessedness...

...sometimes represented to be, a specific ratification of each particular fact and opinion ; and not only of each particular fact, but of the motives assigned...dispraise bestowed upon them. Saint James, in his epistle,f says, " Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord.1' Notwithstanding...

...upright," that " many are the afflictions of the righteous ; but the Lord delivered) him out of them all!" Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the END of the Lord :—" That the Lord is very pitiful and of tender mercy," in hearing the prayers, vindicating the characters,...

...thy profit. " Behold," says the Apostle James, on this subject, " we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord (notice the expression) that the Lord is very pitiful and of tender mercy." As all are the workmanship...

...Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience. Behold, we count {hem happy who endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord ; that the Lord is very pitiful and of tender mercy. Jam. v. 10, 11. Be ye not slothful, but followers...

...waiteth, &c. Be ye also patient ; establish your hearts, &c. Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord : that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy. — James v. 7,8. 11. Wherefore gird up the loins...

...who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience. — Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lordc." e James v. 10, 11. We have heard of — perhaps have witnessed — the sufferings of some of...