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The standing use of the Scripture, to all the purposes of a divine revelation. And more particularly, to patience, comfort, and hope. With the Method, Wisdom, and Advantage of understanding it, and giving it due Entertainment. In several sermons on Rom. xv.4. and Col. iii. 16. By John Guyse, Minister of the Gospel.
Guyse, John, 1680-1761.Date: 1724- Books
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A Specimen of the unrelenting cruelty of Papists in France, and the unshaken faith & patience of the Protestants of that kingdom: now entering upon the seventieth year of their persecutions. Extracted from authentic accounts, received at the beginning of the year 1755; serving as an appendix to Annals, &c. published in 1753. [Five lines from I Peter]
Date: M.DCC.LVI. [1756]- Books
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Be followers of them, who through faith and patience inherit the promises. A sermon occasion'd by the decease of Mrs. Hannah Fayerweather, of Boston, on January 27th, 1755. Aetatis 53. And deliver'd at the South Church, the Lord's-Day after. By Thomas Prince, M.A. and a Pastor of said church. [One line from Luke]
Prince, Thomas, 1687-1758.Date: 1755- Books
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Batt upon batt. A poem upon the parts, patience, and pains of Barth. Kempster, clerk, poet, cutler, of Holy-Rood-Parish in Southampton. By a person of quality. To which is annexed the vision, Wherein is described Batt's Person and Ingenuity; With an Account of the Ancient and Present state and glory of southampton. By the same author.
Speed, John, 1628-1711.Date: 1706- Books
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Batt upon batt. A poem upon the parts, patience and pains, of Bartholomew Kempster, clerk, poet, cutler, of Holy-Rood parish in Southampton. By a person of quality. To which in annexed The vision, Wherein is Describ'd Batt's Person and Ingenuity; With an Account of the Ancient and Present State and Glory of Southampton. By the same Author.
Speed, John, 1628-1711.Date: 1711- Books
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Thomas à Kempis, Canon Regular of the Order of St. Austin, his four books of the imitation of Christ; together with his three tabernacles of poverty, humility, and patience, not before in English. With a large introduction, Shewing the Practical Method of the Book. Faithfully translated from the Original Latin. By W. Willymott, LL. D. Vice-Provost of King's College in Cambridge.
Date: MDCCXXII. [1722]- Books
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The obligation that lies upon believers, as redeemed by Christ, to glorify God with their whole man. And the connexion between the true Christian's hope, patience, and prayer consider'd. In two sermon's preached at Wrentham in Suffolk. (One, occasioned by the death of Mr. Samuel Simonds, who died January 2, 1743-4, aged forty-five. The other, on occasion of the death of Mrs. Priscilla Read, who died January 14, aged sixty-eight.) By Samuel Hebden.
Hebden, Samuel, 1692?-1747.Date: 1744- Books
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Batt upon batt: A poem upon the parts, patience, and pains, of Bartholomew Kempster, clerk, poet, cutler, of Holy-Rood Parish in Southampton. By a Person of Quality. To which is annexed the vision, wherein is describ'd Batt's person and ingenuity: with an account of the ancient and present state and glory of Southampton. By the same Author. The seventh edition. Dedicated to the gentry of Hampshire, for their diversion: but more especially to the inhabitants of Southampton.
Speed, John, 1628-1711.Date: 1733- Books
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The Historical mirror; or, Biographical miscellany: for the instruction and entertainment of youth. In which are exhibited the most striking sentiments and examples upon those, and only those, branches of duty. In which they are particularly interested. Viz. Religion, filial duty, love to brethren, temperance, humanity, benevolence, patience, veracity, justice, industry. And a modest and submissive respect to their elders. And particularly to their teachers, and those who have the care of their education to which is added, a treatise on politeness and good-breeding.
Date: M,DCC,LXXX,VII. [1787]- Books
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A panegyrick upon the Maccabees, by St. Gregory Nazianzen: of unseasonable diversions, by Salvian: a description of the manners of the pagan world; a consolatory discourse to the Christians of Carthage, visited by a mortality; of the advantage of patience; these three by St. Cyprian. Done into English by Jeremy Collier, M.A. Together with two essays, viz. Of discontent and of gaming, by the same hand.
Gregory, of Nazianzus, Saint.Date: MDCCXVI. [1716]- Books
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Silentiarius. A brief essay on the holy silence and godly patience, that sad things are to be entertained withal. A sermon at Boston-Lecture, on the death of Mrs. Abigail Willard, and the day before her interment; who expired Septemb. 26. 1721. By her father. Whereunto there is added, a sermon on, the refuge of the distressed, which was preached on the Lord's-Day preceeding.
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1721- Books
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The faith and patience of departed saints, recommended to the imitation of surviving Christians. A sermon occasioned by the death of Mr Joseph Longhurst, gardener, who departed this life June 12th, 1769, in the sixty-ninth year of his age. Preached at Lower-Tooting in Surry, June 18, 1769. Together with the funeral oration, delivered at his interment at Chertsey, June 16, 1769. By Samuel Wilton. Published by request, in memory of the deceased.
Wilton, Samuel.Date: MDCCLXX. [1770]- Books
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The Divine promises considered, and the duty of Christians to be followers of those, who thro' faith & patience, inherit them. A funeral discourse occasion'd by the death of Mrs. Hannah Williams, the pious consort of the Reverend Mr. William Williams, Pastor of the Churc of Christ in Weston. Who went to her everlasting rest, Lord's-Day morning, December 29th 1745. In the 58th year of her age. Published at the request of many of the hearers, desirous to keep alive the memory and example of the deceased. [Three lines of Scripture texts]
Williams, William, 1688-1760.Date: 1746- Books
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The pattern of piety: or, tryals of patience. Being The Most Faithful Spiritual Songs Of the Life and Death of the once Afflicted Job. In Five Books. Shewing, The abundant Riches of that Great and Good Man, in his Family, Goods and Cattle: The latter of which were destroy'd; all about him reduc'd; and he himself, smitten with Boils, in the most deplorable Condition: In all which Poverty, and Miseries, as he never charg'd God foolishly; so it pleased the Divine Being, not only to restore him again to his Health, but to give him a double Portion of his former Plenty and Prosperity.
Gent, Thomas, 1693-1778.Date: 1734- Books
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Sermons on the following subjects, Viz. Of faith in God. Of the unity of God. Of the eternity of God. Of the spirituality of God. Of the immutability of God. Of the omnipresence of God. Of the omnipotence of God. Of the Omniscience of God. Of the wisdom of God. Of the goodness of God. Of the patience of God. Of the justice of God. By Samuel Clarke, D.D. late rector of St James's Westminster. Published from the author's manuscript, by John Clarke, D.D. dean of Sarum. Vol. I. With a preface, giving some account of the life, writings, and character of the author: by Benjamin, now Lord Bishop of Winchester.
Clarke, Samuel, 1675-1729.Date: MDCCXLIII. [1743]- Books
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My Lord, you are right for once, you are conscious, that you should trespass so much on the attention and patience of the freeholders of this county, or insult their understandings by repeatedly returning thanks for that, steady and honest support (silly and corrupt would have been the proper words) which they have yielded you--that expression is not amiss, it shews compulsion went before: ...
Monitor.Date: 1790]- Books
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England's duty under the present Gospel liberty, from Revel. III vers. 20. Wherein is opened the admirable condescension and patience of Christ, in waiting upon trifling and obstinate Sinners. The wretched State of the Unconverted. The Nature of Evangelical Faith. The Riches of Free-Grace in the offers of Christ, Pardon, and Peace to the worst of Sinners. The invaluable Privileges of Union and Communion, granted to all that receive him: and the great Duty of opening to him at the present Knocks and Calls of the Gospel, with the danger of neglecting these loud (and it may be last) Knocks and Calls of Christ, discovered. By John Flavel, late Preacher of the Gospel at Dartmouth in Devon. The second edition corrected. To which is added Mount Pisgah, or the Author's Thanksgiving Sermon for England's Deliverance from Popery, Feb. 168 8/9.
Flavel, John, 1630?-1691.Date: 1701- Books
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Sermons on the following subjects, viz. Moral duties to be prefer'd before positive ones. The design of divine patience is to give space for repentance. Practical immorality worse than speculative infidelity. True happiness not to be found in any earthly enjoyment. Holy men from all quarters of the world shall meet in heaven. Absolute confidence to be placed in God alone. Our obedience to God must be absolute and entire. Diligence the likeliest way to rise in the world. The worship of God founded on the principles of reason. The nature, end, and design of the Lord's supper. Faith and patience the way to inherit the promises. Christ entred into heaven as our forerunner, and as our high-priest. The suppression of public vice an honourable employment. Funeral consolations. By the late Reverend Mr. Thomas Emlyn. Published from the author's manuscript by his son Sollom Emlyn Esq;
Emlyn, Thomas, 1663-1741.Date: MDCCXLII. [1742]- Books
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A specimen of papal and French persecution. As also, of the faith and patience of the late French confessors and martyrs. Exhibited in the cruel sufferings, and most Exemplary Behaviour of that eminent confessor and martyr, Mr. Lewis de Marolles; Councellor to the French King, and Receiver of the Consignations in the Bailywick of St. Menebolt in Champaigne; From his Condemnation to the Gallies 1686, to his Death in the Dungeon 1692. Done newly out of French. To which is prefix'd, An account of the torments which the French protestants endure aboard the gallies; Given by an Eye-Witness.
Jaquelot, M. (Isaac), 1647-1708.Date: 1712- Books
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A treatise of patience in tribulation : first, preached before the Right Honourable the Countesse of Southampton in her great heauines for the death of her most worthy husband and sonne: afterward inlarged for the helpe of all that are any way afflicted crossed or troubled. By William Iones B. of D. and P. of Arraton in the Isle of Wight. Herevnto are ioyned the teares of the Isle of Wight, shed on the tombe of their most noble Captaine Henrie Earle of Southampton and the Lord Wriothesly his sonne.
Jones, William, 1581 or 1582-Date: 1625- Pictures
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Job rides on a turtle in front of his wife, his comforters and the devil. Engraving by D.V. Coornhert after M. van Heemskerck, 1559.
Heemskerk, Martin van, 1498-1574.Date: [1559]Reference: 20084iPart of: Patientiae triumphus elegantissimis imaginibus expressus.- Pictures
John Fothergill. Line engraving by J. Hall, 1790, after C. Blackberd after Mrs P. Wright.
Wright, Patience Lovell.Date: 1790Reference: 3034i- Books
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The vnbeliefe of St. Thomas the Apostle : laid open for the comfort of all that desire to belieue. Whereunto is added a comfortable treatise for all that are afflicted in soule or body. The first armeth vs against despaire in the houre of death; the second against impatience vnder the crosse. By Nicholas Bound, Doctor in Diuinitie.
Bownd, Nicholas, -1613Date: 1628- Books
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L'art de tirer les cartes : révélations complètes sur les destinées au moyen des cartes et des tarots d'après les méthodes les plus certaines, suivis d'un jeu des patiences / par Johannès Trismégiste [i.e. Lorambert]. Orné de 150 figures.
Trismégiste, Johannes.Date: 1845- Books
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A brief exhortation to those who are shut up from our society : and deprived at present of publique instruction. Which may be useful to others also who have any feeling of Gods judgments. By Symon Patrick rector of St. Paul Covent Garden.
Patrick, Simon, 1626-1707Date: 1665