Bible Dictionary: Resignation: Motives to God's Faithfulness

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

1 Peter 4:19
Why let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls to him in well doing, as to a faithful Creator.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

David's Weakness
... My motives for choosing this subject I will explain in a ... in long years of self-devotion
and resignation, and in a ... human a personage is he, that God speaks of ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/david/sermon i davids weakness.htm

On the Feast of a Holy Bishop
... flee from his own in true humility and real resignation. ... work to please others, or
from evil motives, then he ... to them the great faithfulness of God, which He ...
//christianbookshelf.org/tauler/the inner way/sermon xxxii on the feast.htm

Two Households
... obviously beyond the power of earthly motives in the ... suggest for us the tranquillising
power of Christian resignation. ... to pray and love and trust God and do ...
/.../maclaren/romans corinthians to ii corinthians chap v/two households.htm

Seasonable Counsel: Or, Advice to Sufferers.
... opinion on the origin of persecution"the instruments"the motives"its cruelty ... but
love to our flesh, and distrust of the faithfulness of God to manage ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/seasonable counsel or advice to.htm

All Joy in all Trials
... to prove even to Satan the purity of your motives. ... a patience that accepts the trials
as from God without a ... Calm resignation does not come all at once; often ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 29 1883/all joy in all trials.htm

More and More
... to despair." Dear brother, may God give you full resignation to his ... holy men, if
they do them with holy motives, lifting up their hearts to God; and whether ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 17 1871/more and more.htm

From the Close of the General Conference of 1812 to the Death of ...
... kept on his way, exclaiming with pious resignation, "I live in ... honors, and his deep
devotion to God, made an ... by the purest and most elevated motives and views. ...
/.../chapter 2 from the close.htm

From the Close of the General Conference of 1824 to the ...
... in his God, and expressed a calm resignation to his ... calling in question the purity
of their motives or ardency ... now going forward in the world, God gave through ...
/.../chapter 8 from the close.htm

The Evangelical Revival.
... a poor frail human being was actuated by pure and disinterested motives, that man ...
passion was, in his own often-repeated expression, the love of God and the ...
/.../chapter ix the evangelical revival.htm

Memoir of John Bunyan
... DOWER. 'We have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of
the power may be of God, and not of us.'"2 Corinthians 4:7. ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/memoir of john bunyan.htm

Subtopics

Resignation

Resignation: Aaron

Resignation: Bodily Suffering

Resignation: Chastisements

Resignation: Christ Set and Example of

Resignation: Commanded

Resignation: David

Resignation: Disciples

Resignation: Eli

Resignation: Exemplified

Resignation: Exhortation To