 | John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1802 - 606 pages
...become as founding brafs, or a tinkling cymbal." And the apoflle James i. 26. " If any man among you " feem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue,...deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain." It is an awful defcription given us by our Saviour, Matth. •vii. 22. " Many will fay to me in that... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1803 - 566 pages
...if any man amongft you feemeth to be religious feemeth to be, fof truly religious he cannot be, — and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain — This is the full force of St. Jamesss reafoning, upon which I have dwelt the more, it being the... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1803 - 306 pages
...if any man amongft you feemeth to be religious feemeth to be, for truly religious he cannot be, — and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain — This is the full force of St. James's reafoning, upon which I have dwelt the more, it being the... | |
 | Samuel Hopkins - 1803 - 408 pages
...they fhall give account thereor in the day of judgment :" [Matth. xii. 36.] And an apoftle fays, " If any man feem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, this man's religion is vain:" £ yam. i. 26.3 And they muft watch againft, avoid and fupprefs aH finful,... | |
 | William Huntington - 1804 - 606 pages
...not many masters, lest ye receive tie greater condemnation," saith also, " If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but...deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain." James i. 26. Let our author meditate upon it in his leisure moments. QUOT. — "Can you believe, courteous... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed. 26 If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but...deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain. 27 Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father, is this, To visit the fatherless and widows... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1805 - 566 pages
...our present meditation, and concludes with these remarkable M'ords ; " If any man among " you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his " tongue, but...deceiveth his own heart : this man's " religion is vain. Pure religion and undefiled " before God and the Father is this ; to visit the " fatherless and widows... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1806 - 686 pages
...forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man ihall be bleffed in his deed. If any man among you feem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue,...deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain. Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father, is this, To vifit the fatherlefs and widows... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 514 pages
...with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth. James i. 26. If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but...deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain. Chap. iii. 14, 15. If ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 512 pages
...with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth. , James i. 26. If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but...deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain. Chap. iii. 14, 15. If ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against... | |
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If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain. 
