...as if he bowed down, every day of his life, to a graven image. Whosoever, says an inspired Apostle, will be a friend of the world, is the enemy of God. Ye cannot, says the Saviour, serve God and mammon. And agam, He that loveth father or mother, wife...

...ii. 5 — 7. Know ye not, that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? Whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God, &c. Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year,...

...marriage to be worldly-minded was to violate duty, was to disregard the decisive declaration, " whosoever will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God," what assurance is there that subsequently to marriage, Christian duty is likely to be fulfilled, that...

...adulteresses, know ye not that thé friendship of the world is enmity with God ? whosoever, therefore, will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God'. 5 Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy ? 6...

...unspotted from the world :' ' The friendship of the world is enmity with God ; whosoever, therefore, will be a friend of the world, is the enemy of God,' — that these are applicable only to the primitive age, and in the present improved state of society,...

...unspotted from the world :' ' The friendship of the world is enmity with God ; whosoever, therefore, will be a friend of the world, is the enemy of God,' — that these are applicable only to the primitive age, and in the present improved state of society,...

...the world is enmity with God" (4:4a), and also the wickedness of such people: "whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God" (4:4b). Some believers in the Jerusalem church might well have been guilty of physical adultery. An...

...world is to be untrue to God, for "the friendship of the world is enmity with God. Whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God." James 4:4. The children of Israel were expressly warned, on going into the land of Canaan, not to make...

...inspectors, all the while realizing others are inspecting our own fruit. James says,".. .whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God" (James 4:46). Paul instructs the church at Corinth (and to each one of us, I might add) to "Be ye not...

...adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God. KJV This is not saying that we cannot be friendly with lost people. We need to treat them with human...