| 1828 - 498 pages
...than that which is merely audible. The wisdom that descendeth from above is first pure, then peacable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. Kindness, gentleness, humility, and especially the absence of even'... | |
| John Newton - 1814 - 318 pages
...grace of God. In a word, he is influenced by the wisdom from above, which, as it is pure, is likewise peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good works, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. I must just recur to my first head, and observe,... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1840 - 586 pages
..." The wrath of men worketh not the righteousness of God ,•" " Where strife is, there is confusion and every evil work ; but the wisdom that is from above, is peaceable, gentle, cosy to be entreated, full of mercy, •and without partiality." What ! it may be... | |
| 1815 - 880 pages
...as justly as beautifklly represented by the apostle James (chap. iii. 17.) "The wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, fall of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy." It is, indeed, curious to... | |
| Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1816 - 652 pages
...the world giveth, give I unto you. The world will only give it to those of their own knot and party: but the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then...intreated; full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy : and the fruits of righteousness are sown in peace of them that... | |
| 1816 - 408 pages
...from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. For where envying and strife is, there is confusion, and every evil work. 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 bypocrisy. And... | |
| 1816 - 802 pages
...Scripture — refer its origin to heaven. " It is that wisdom, which is from above, and is rim pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypOcrjsy."t ll is certain that there is, in some minds, an inherent natur.il... | |
| 1816 - 408 pages
...from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. Kor where envying and strife is, there is confusion, and every evil work. But the wisdom that is from above is lirst pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without... | |
| Noah Worcester - 1816 - 814 pages
...from above, but is eartbly, sensual, devilish. For where envying and strife is, there is confusion, and every evil work. But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, geulle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 538 pages
...from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. For where envying and strife is, there is confusion, and every evil work. But the. wisdom that is from...easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits. Every thing that appertains to holiness of heart, does indeed belong to the nature of true Christianity,... | |
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