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| Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...5. m If ye have bitter envying in strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly,...strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. James iii. 14— 16. XXXVI. Of Consecration of Bishops Ministers. THE * Book of Consecration of Archbishops... | |
| Charles Bradley - 1821 - 352 pages
...strongest sins did receive a new wound, and some of your weakest graces a new strength ! JAMES, iii, 17. But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. God... | |
| William Gurnall - 1821 - 512 pages
...holy angels, yet this would make you look more like devils than them; he gives the reason, verse 16. " for where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work." Contention is the devil's forge, in which if he can but give a Christian a heat or two, he will not... | |
| W. F. LLOYD - 1822 - 178 pages
...But if ye have bitter envying ami Etrife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly,...above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. And... | |
| Samuel Pelton - 1822 - 294 pages
...envying and strife in your hearts, glory not. and lie not against the truth This wisdom dcficendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish....every evil work. But the wisdom that is from above, is first pure, and then peaceable, i$•<;.* In addition to the word of God, it is found by experience,... | |
| E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 pages
...But if ye have bitter envying and strife iu your hearts, glory not> and lie not against the truth. This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly,...strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. Prov. iii. 30. Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm. Prov. xxv. 8. Go... | |
| Hosea Ballou - 1822 - 362 pages
...^But if ye have bit{er envying and strife in yout hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth, This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly,...strife is, there is 'confusion, and every evil work." The scriptures which speak of the power of Christ to oppose and overcome this adversary, and the object... | |
| John Evans - 1822 - 350 pages
...and lie not against the truth. This wisdom dcscendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, and devilish : for where envying and strife, is, there...every evil work. But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality... | |
| Robert Leighton - 1822 - 552 pages
...and Short Catechism. Ten Sermons, published from his Manuscripts. SERMON I. T ... IV J AMES in. 17. But the wisdom that is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy. " -... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1822 - 316 pages
...not against the " truth : " (as if the doctrine of Christ were to be blamed for such misconduct :) " this wisdom descendeth not from " above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish : for where envy" ins and strife are, there is confusion and every evil work. " But the wisdom that is from above,"... | |
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