Bible Encyclopedia: Afflicted Saints: should Imitate Christ

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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

All Saints' Day
... and he is chastised by God, and afflicted in his ... He, who is not called to the first,
should turn and ... Thus all His disciples and Saints have followed after Him ...
//christianbookshelf.org/tauler/the inner way/sermon xxvi all saints day.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

Of Bearing the Cross --One Branch of Self-Denial.
... world shall rejoice," (John 16:20.) And lest any one should regard this ... Scripture
gives saints the praise of endurance when, though afflicted by the ...
/.../sergieff/on the christian life/chapter iii of bearing the.htm

Of Bearing the Cross --One Branch of Self-Denial.
... And lest any one should regard this as vicious, he expressly declares ... Scripture gives
saints the praise of endurance when, though afflicted by the ...
/.../calvin/the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 8 of bearing the.htm

2 Thessalonians iii. 5-Mar
... everything to the prayers of the Saints, to be ... fathers, but that by working they
should eat their ... always bearing the offspring, and being afflicted with the ...
/.../homily v 2 thessalonians iii.htm

Weak Hands and Feeble Knees
... lion-like spirit, let us not imitate the king ... hard and untender towards those who
are so afflicted. ... Surely the examples of eminent saints should spur us onward ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 5 1859/weak hands and feeble knees.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

Our Lord's Solemn Enquiry
... beloved, shine innocent, thy harmless, thine afflicted Son"why ... not that God should
forsake his saints, or appear ... in which, I think, we should imitate him is ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 62 1916/our lords solemn enquiry.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

Torrey's Topical Textbook

Hebrews 12:1-3
Why seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which does so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
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1 Peter 2:21-23
For even hereunto were you called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that you should follow his steps:
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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