 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 pages
...religious. It is an observation of St. James, already taken notice of. If any " man among you seemeth to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, ,but deceiveth his own heart, that man's religion is vain." And the truth of that observation is confirmed by what has been said... | |
 | 1822 - 440 pages
...them on any accession of honour which his conversion is likely to reflect upon the denomination. " If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not bis tongue, but deceiveth his own heart ; this man's religion is vain." James i. 26. We recommend these... | |
 | 1816 - 600 pages
...of grace to renew and sanctify it. Professions of religion are vain, when the tongneis not bridled. "If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, hut deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain." Can any person be a true Christian, and... | |
 | Thornhill Kidd - 1817 - 804 pages
...loveth not his brother, whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen?" " If, therefore, any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth...not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain." — Is there not, Christians, a peculiar energy in such exhortations as these?... | |
 | Beilby Porteus - 1817 - 474 pages
...interpretation here given of it. The words I mean mean are these : " If any man among you," says he, " seem to be religious, and bridleth '' not his tongue, but deceiveth his own " heart, that man's religion is vain *." Here, you see, is a specification of one particular point (that of... | |
 | Daniel Staniford - 1817 - 256 pages
...greatest «(ress, as necessary to salvation. 3. But St. James tells us, that "if any man among us seems to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, that man's religion is vain j" and that " pure religion, and undefiled before God and the Father is... | |
 | Ambrose Serle - 1818 - 316 pages
...nothing but its own wretchedness and ruin. The apostle hath a striking hint for professors of religion : If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth...not his tongue , but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is What is our end in religious conversation ? If we speak without a purpose, surely... | |
 | Edward Atkyns Bray - 1818 - 458 pages
...himself to behold the things that are in heaven and earth 370 SERMON XXXVII. FROM BUTLER. ^ 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 381 5 SERMON XXXVIII. FROM WARBURTON. 2 PETER i. 5, 6, 7. Page G iving aH diligence,... | |
 | 1818 - 424 pages
...therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed. If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiyeth his own heart, this man's religion ь vain. Pure religion and undefiled before God and the... | |
 | Thomas Smith Webb - 1818 - 318 pages
...all his ways. Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted. If any man among you feem to be religious, and bridleth" not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, that man's religion is vain. Pure religion, and undcnled, before God and the Father, is this : To vifit... | |
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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. 
