 | 310 pages
...tide* with those who strive — and so the strife ipreadt to them, amd "thereby many are defiled." " Where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work." (James.) " If ye bite and devour one another, take heed that y« be not consumed one of another." (Gal.... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 416 pages
...third chapter, and ifth, i6th, and 1 7 th verses. . The words run thus : " This wisdom descendeth not from above ; but is " earthly, sensual, devilish. " For where envying and strife is, there is confu" sion, and every evil work. " But the wisdom that is from above, is first pure, ". then peaceable,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 418 pages
...third chapter, and ifth, i6th, and i yth verses. The words run thus : " This wisdom descendeth not from above ; but is " earthly, sensual, devilish. " For where envying and strife is, there is confli" sion, and every evil work. " But the wisdom that is from above, is first pure, " then peaceable,... | |
 | William Jones - 1801 - 354 pages
...disobedience which arises from civil dissention is a mother sin, which brings forth a brood of vipers. Where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. And that this shall prevail more and more, and rise to a tremendous height in the last times, so as... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth. 1 6 For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. 1 7 But the wisdom that is from above, is first pure, then peacea5 Even so the tongue ks a little ble,... | |
 | John Brewster - 1802 - 330 pages
..." tell whence it cometh, or whither it " goeth : so is every one who is born of the " spirit.—The wisdom which is from above " is first pure, then peaceable, gentle and " easy to be intreated, full of mercy ami " good fruits, without partiality (without " wrangling or... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...against the truth. 15 This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. 16 For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. 17 But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated,... | |
 | Job Orton - 1805 - 430 pages
...their numbers may be increased. Remember what the apostle James saith, eft. iii. 16, 17. Where fm>\ting and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. But the wisdom that in from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1807 - 428 pages
...above, but is earthly, sen1 6 sual, diabolical. For where zeal and contention is, there is con17 fusion, and every evil work. But the wisdom which is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easily to to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...glory not, and lie not against the truth. Ver. 15. This wisdom is earthly, sensual, devilish. Ver. 16. For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. FIGHTINGS. XXXIII. Fightings, quarrels. Mark vi. 18. John said to Herod. it is not lawful for thee... | |
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Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you ? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom. But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. This wisdom descendeth... 
