 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.  The Gospel Visitant - Էջ 1851812Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | Robert Robinson - 1824 - 450 էջ
...God. If ye have bitter envying and 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/' As we have no direct authority to persecute, so we have no prescription, or rules authorized by custom.... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 էջ
...bitter envying, and strife in your hearts : glory not, &c. This wisdom descendeth not from above, &c. for where envying and strife is, there is confusion...evil work: but the wisdom that is from above, is, &c. peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, &c. And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 էջ
...bitter envying, and strife in your hearts: glory not, &c. This wisdom descendeth not from above, &c. for where envying and strife is, there is confusion...evil work: but the wisdom -that is from above, is, &c. peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, &c. And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1824 - 296 էջ
...says, " If ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearis, glory not, and lie not against the truth. This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. For where envying and strife" are, "there is confusion, and every evil work. But the wisdom " which " is from above, is first pure,... | |
 | John Mason - 1824 - 340 էջ
...dirt ;' Isaiah Ivii. 20. — He is a stranger to peace, and all the blessed fruits and effects of it ; for, where ' envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work ;' James iii. 16. — His mind is- continually restless and uneasy, agitated to and fro with the violent... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 450 էջ
...sin is death. SERMON XVII. ON THE WICKEDNESS AND MISERY OF ENVY AND CONTENTION. JAMES, iii. 16. — For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. THE world was originally created in great beauty and order ; but the disobedience of its inhabitants... | |
 | 1824 - 588 էջ
...evidently tending to our peace and comfort even hi this life; for, as the Apostle James tells us, " where envying and' strife is, there is confusion and every evil work." Reflections of this nature were brought forcibly to my mind a few days ago, on paying a visit to some... | |
 | 1873 - 350 էջ
...were affectionate and kind towards one another and towards their children. An apostle tells us that ' where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.' Now, as far as I ever knew, there was very little either of envying or strife in that poor family ;... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 808 էջ
...earthly, sensual, devilish. 16 For where envying and strife is, there i* confusion and every evil work. 17 But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then...fruits, without 'partiality, and without hypocrisy. 1 8 And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace. § 8. JAMES iv. 1 — 10.... | |
 | John McDowell - 1825 - 560 էջ
..." If ye have bitter envying and 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." And as habitual hatred excludes from the kingdom of heaven, so also does an unforgiving temper. In... | |
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