| 1804 - 438 pages
...hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. 8 Be ye also patient ; stablish your hearts : for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh....that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy. CHAP. V. Efficacy of fervent prayer. 12 But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven,... | |
| Hannah Adams - 1805 - 558 pages
...whatsoever is more than these comet/i of nil. (Matt. v. 33, 34.) As also the words of the apostle James : But above all things, my brethren, swear not ; neither...and your nay nay, lest ye fall into condemnation. Did any one purpose seriously, and in the most rigid manner, to forbid any thing, could he use a more... | |
| Hannah Adams - 1805 - 514 pages
...whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil. (Matt. v. 33, 34.) As also the words of the apostle James : But above all things, my brethren, swear not ; neither...your yea be yea, and your nay nay, lest ye fall into condemnatio/i. Did any one purpose seriously, and in the most rigid manner, to forbid any thing, could... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience. 1 1 Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have...that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy. 1 1 ^f But above all tiiings, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither... | |
| Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends - 1808 - 132 pages
...communication be, yea, yea, nay, nay ; for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil." Matt. v. 33 to 37. " But above all things my brethren, swear not, neither...and your nay, nay ; lest ye fall into condemnation." James v. 12. Friends in all places are exhorted carefully to avoid electing or promoting their brethren... | |
| Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 676 pages
...of many of them, which were most vulgar and common ? The other place is that of St. James: chap. v. 12. But, above all things, my brethren, swear not...and your nay, nay ; lest ye fall into condemnation. Can anything be more express, or more commanding than this, above all things, my brethren ? and, lest... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1809 - 418 pages
...evil." There is a passage in James's Epistle similar to, and taken from this precept of our Saviour. " Above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither...and your nay nay, lest ye fall into condemnation." Our remarks on the former will be applicable to the latter of these passages. In explaining this precept... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction,- ani of patience. Ver. 11. Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have...that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy. Heb. xii. 9. Furthermore, we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, andwe gave them reverence... | |
| James Macknight - 1810 - 594 pages
...who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience. 1 1 Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have...that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy. 01 10 YitoSeia, fatfiere fiov, xau TODS cpot ovoJ.IO.TI Ki.'jjtou. 1 1 IfW', (ia.xapi%o(j,ev fov$... | |
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