Afflicted Saints: should Imitate the Prophets

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James 5:10
Take, my brothers, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience.
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Concerning the Martyrs.
... your blessed brother may not be afflicted: for he ... follow His conflicts: let him imitate
His patience ... holy Gabriel foretold that the saints should shine like the ...
/.../various/constitutions of the holy apostles/sec i concerning the martyrs.htm

Of the Modes of Supplementing Satisfaction --viz. Indulgences and ...
... "Although the death of many saints was precious ... not what we should imitate, but what
should make us ... writes to the Corinthians: "Whether we be afflicted, it is ...
/.../calvin/the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 5 of the modes.htm

1 Timothy v. 8
... but he wished that himself and his wife should have the ... has well said, "If she have
washed the Saints' feet, if she have relieved the afflicted." For he ...
/.../homily xiv 1 timothy v.htm

Ephesians iii. 11-Aug
... ye may be strong to apprehend with all the saints what is ... hath bestowed upon us such
vast gifts, should be glorified ... your own be: so that to be afflicted is no ...
/.../homily vii ephesians iii 11-aug.htm

On Daniel. vi. On Susannah.
... two peoples conspire to destroy any of the saints, they watch ... on every side." For
the Church is afflicted and straitened ... for it is not fit that they should live ...
/.../the extant works and fragments of hippolytus/on daniel vi on susannah.htm

Persecution Every Christian's Lot
... and caves of the earth; being afflicted, destitute, tormented ... to deliver you: or,
if he should suffer the ... of his countenance upon the souls of suffering saints. ...
/.../selected sermons of george whitefield/persecution every christians lot.htm

Matt. I. 17
... and He sees His own people afflicted, and their ... thing is most especially characteristic
of saints, that no glory, nor honor, nor anything else should be more ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on the gospel of saint matthew/homily iv matt i 17.htm

This HomilyWas Delivered in the Old Church of Antioch
... luxurious, but among the poor, the afflicted, and the ... that thou mightest learn the
patience of the saints. For if, foreknowing that we should suffer nothing of ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/homily i this homily was.htm

Concerning Persecution
... So when we see the people of God afflicted and the ... And as the saints, sufferings
adorn the gospel, so they ... be his liege-servants and that death should not part ...
/.../the beatitudes an exposition of matthew 51-12/21 concerning persecution.htm

Manasseh
... The man saith, " Why should I believe ... they remembered that he who had persecuted
the saints of God ... On a sudden this poor creature, afflicted with a sense of sin ...
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Subtopics

Afflicted

Afflicted Saints: Christ Comforts

Afflicted Saints: Christ Delivers

Afflicted Saints: Christ is With

Afflicted Saints: Christ Preserves

Afflicted Saints: Christ Supports

Afflicted Saints: Examples of Afflicted Saints: Apostles

Afflicted Saints: Examples of Afflicted Saints: David

Afflicted Saints: Examples of Afflicted Saints: Eli

Afflicted Saints: Examples of Afflicted Saints: Job

Afflicted Saints: Examples of Afflicted Saints: Joseph