 | 1804 - 438 pages
...he being not a forgetful 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, butdeceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain. 27 Pure religion, and undefiled before God... | |
 | 1806 - 416 pages
...far from " ministering grace to the hearers," we shall only provoke the imputation of hypocrisy. " If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, this man's religion is vain." But by a steadfast adherence to.the course, recommended in the text,... | |
 | William Gilpin - 1806 - 478 pages
...that when he has learned his duty, his only bujinefe is to praftife it. XLVIII. JAMES, i. 26. IF AMY MAN AMONG YOU SEEM TO BE RELIGIOUS, AND BRIDLETH NOT HIS TONGUE, THAT MAN'S RELIGION IS VAIN. THE Scripture propofes various tefts of religion. Charity is a teft; the... | |
 | Thomas Smith Webb - 1808 - 348 pages
...minded man is unstable in all his ways. Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted. If any man among you seem to be religious,, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, that man's religion is vain. Pure religion, and undefiled, before God and the Father, is this, To visit... | |
 | William Gilpin - 1811 - 476 pages
...that when he has learned his duty, his only bujtnefs is to praftife it. XLVIIL JAMES, i. 26. ; . t IF ANY MAN AMONG YOU SEEM TO BE RELIGIOUS, AND BRIDLETH NOT HIS TONGUE, THAT MAN'S RELIGION IS VAIN. THE Scripture propofes various tefts of religion. Charity is a teft ;... | |
 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 566 pages
...sin, all this is no more than so much vain shew and pageantry. What says the Apostle ? James i. 26. If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, that man deceiveth himself, his religion is vain. Why, is it not strange, that, after so many prayers... | |
 | James Morison - 1810 - 292 pages
...a. bout the gospel, who are utter strangers to the influence and power of it. ' If any man amongst you seem to be religious, and bridleth not ' his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, that man's religion is vain,' James i. 26. All calling Jesus, Lord, Lord, without taking up the cross... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1811 - 472 pages
...tongue, where there is a false heart. The voice may be Jacob's, while the hands are Esau's. But, " If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tengue, but deceiveth his own heart, that man's religion is vain," Ja'mes i. 26. The power of godlittess... | |
 | William Paley - 1812 - 586 pages
...fat : Prov. xiii. 4. — Be diligent, that ye may be found of htm in peace : 2 Pet. iii. 14. — (u) If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, that man's religion is vain : James, i. 26. — (•») Let us go on unto our perfection : Heb. vi.... | |
 | Garnet Terry - 1812 - 408 pages
...is it, as St. James warns us, that ' the tongue can no man tame;' and yet, continues this apostle, ' if any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, this man's religion is vain' Thoroughly theological, informed and experienced, serious and searching,... | |
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If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, that man's religion is vain. 
