 For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass : for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.  The Christian Spectator - Page 2871825Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | John Flavel - 1689 - 412 pages
...vain purposes in their hearts ; but not bringing them to a speedy execution, that was their undoing. " He beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was." James 1 : 24. It is an allusion to a man that looks in the morning into a glass, where he discerns... | |
 | Jacob Duché - 1779 - 452 pages
...FoR " IF ANY MAN BE A HEARER OF " THE WORD, AND NOT A DoER, " HE IS LIKE UNTO A MAN BE" HOLDING HIS NATURAL FACE " IN A GLASS ; FOR HE BEHOLDETH " HIMSELF, AND GOETH HIS WAY, " AND STRAIGHTWAY FORGET*' TETH WHAT MANNER of MAN " HE WAS. BUT WHOSO LOOKETH " INTO THE PERFECT LAW OF " LIBERTY, AND... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...word, which 23 For if any be a hearer of the unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass : 24 For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was. 25 But whoso looketh into the perfecl law of liberty, and con:inueth therein, he being not a forgetful... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass : 24 For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was. 25 But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1805 - 566 pages
...own selves. For if any be a hear' cr of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass. For he beholdeth himself,...straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was. But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass : 24 For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and Straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was. 25 But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - 1807 - 546 pages
...mask, and shew thee thy true character. Be not like the man who beholdeth his natural face in a glass, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was. Thou hast faith ! Thou thinkest that thou hast it; and some kind of faith indeed thou hast. And 1 have... | |
 | James Fordyce - 1809 - 332 pages
...St. James will inform you whom they are like. They are " like unto a man beholding his naf' tiiral face in a glass : for he beholdeth himself " and goeth his way, and straightway torgottetii " what manner of man he was." Do me:i tbe:\ so readily lose the image of themselves ? No... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 556 pages
...complacency. " For if any man be a V hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like " unto a man beholding his natural face in a " glass : for he beholdeth himself...straightway forgetteth what manner " of man he was. But whoso looketh into the " perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, " he being not a forgetful... | |
 | Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...own selves. For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass. For he beholdeth himself,...straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was. But whoso Ipoketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein ; he being not a forgetful... | |
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