But 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, sensual. . . . For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. A treatise concerning religious affections - الصفحة 267بواسطة Jonathan Edwards - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 359عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| 1813 - عدد الصفحات: 580
...26.Let us not be desirous of vain-glory, provoking one another, envying one another. James iii. M But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the trulh. Ver. 16. For where envying and strife is, there is confusion, and every evil work. x Rom. vii.... | |
| 1813 - عدد الصفحات: 502
...severity. However badly they may judge in other things, they will readily deeide with the apostle ; that " where envying and strife is there is confusion and every evil work," James ii. 13. The world judges rightly in this, it being utterly impossible for the grace of God, in... | |
| Assembly of divines larger catech - 1813 - عدد الصفحات: 158
...16. But if ye have hitter emying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against ihe truth. For where envying and strife is, there is confusion, and every evil wOck. Cf I Psaf. 112, 9. He hath di». persed, he hath given to the poor, his righteousness endureth... | |
| Elizabeth Hamilton - 1813 - عدد الصفحات: 484
...language of the apostle, who describes it as " sensual and devilish ;" be« cause, as he observes, " where envying and strife is, there is confusion, and every evil work." In opposition to this, he describes the wisdom that is derived from a superior source, as " first pure,... | |
| 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 570
...knowledge, among you ; let him shew, out of a good eonversation, his works with meekness of wisdom. 14 But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. 15 This wisdom deseendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. 16 For where envy ing... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 468
...been a great promoter of vice ; verifying that sentence given by St James, and mentioned before, " Where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work." This was the fatal stop to the Grecians, in their progress both of arts and arms; their wise men were... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 616
...says " come from the heart," that is, from some bad disposition there. And St. James, ver. 14, 15, " n; /3 is not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish." The causes of the offences of the tongue are... | |
| William Huntington - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 494
...God is not the author of confusion. " This wisdom cometh not from above, but is earthly, sensual, and devilish ; for where envying and strife is, there is confusion, and every evil work." James iii. 15, 16. Your conduct with Mr. B. is unwarrantable by the word of God, and I hope that the... | |
| 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 408
...drink. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome 'evil with good." " If ye have bitter envying and stiife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the...not 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... | |
| Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 738
...Goo. (/) " A liar," ie advances шок- < slstent propositions. So St. James says, James iii. 14. " If ye have bitter envying " and strife in your hearts, glory not, " and lie not against the truth," i.'do not say you are Christians, for уоваге not. (и) " For he that loveth not," 5 Love may... | |
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