 | Tales - 1836 - 250 pages
...mother, had lived chiefly alone. He possessed the wisdom from above in an eminent degree ; that wisdom which is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy...intreated ; full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy ; his manner of catechising the village children was particularly... | |
 | Edward Berens - 1836 - 442 pages
...SERMON IX. THE WISDOM THAT IS FROM ABOVE. JAMES in. 17. " The wisdom that is from above is fiist pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy." THERE are few kinds of reputation, which men in general are more... | |
 | Joseph Wilson (Minister of Laxton.) - 1836 - 408 pages
...2.) That wisdom, which is from above, is not assuming, noisy, and boisterous ; but " is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy." (James iii. 17.) 5. But as our words and gestures are generally... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1836 - 180 pages
...scornest, thou alone shalt bear it. [Prov. ix. 10-12. 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. [James, iii. 17. Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect... | |
 | William Ainger - 1836 - 434 pages
...earnestness in the cause of religion, was yet most deficient in that wisdom which is " from above, and which is first pure, then peaceable, gentle and easy to be intreated." - We come now to the period of another great * Solemn League and Covenant, ordered to be taken by the... | |
 | Edward Curtis Kemp - 1837 - 448 pages
...out seven men whom we may appoint over this business-, they set them before the Apostles, and tfcve | laid their hands on them. And thirdly, as to the people's...the wisdom signified is the ability to preach the gospel—one of the gifts mentioned in 1 Cor. xii. 8—that possessed by the Evangelists recorded in... | |
 | Thomas Smart Hughes, Thomas Sherlock, Jeremy Taylor - 1837 - 428 pages
...sitteth on the right hand of God 129 XLIV. JAMES HI. 17. — 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. . 131 XLV. MATT. v. 48. — Be ye therefore perfect, even as your... | |
 | John Pring - 1837 - 424 pages
...purposes for which a sensual life is, distinguished. " 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" (Jam. iii. 17), says St. James. Then carrying this experience forward... | |
 | John King - 1838 - 348 pages
...faithfulness and diligence, of uprightness and ingenousness. He has " the wisdom that is from above," and which is " first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and...intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hopocrisy." l The light of grace burns within, and shines without; glows in... | |
 | 1838 - 638 pages
...of all them that are round about him. May the Lord grant us more of that wisdom that is from above, which is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy...intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy, and the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make... | |
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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. 
