 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 - Page 1851812Full view - About this book
 | 1817 - 842 pages
...against thé truth. 15 This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. 16 For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. 17 But thé wisdom that is from above is first pure, then. peaceable, geutle, and easy to be intreated,... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - 1818 - 448 pages
...wisdom. But if ye have bitter envy and strife in your hearts, glory not, and be not against the truth. This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly,...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... | |
 | 1818 - 166 pages
...resolved to lay aside as a filthy garment, all malice,, guile, hypocrisies, envies, and evil speaking." For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. " But the wisdom that i is tro'm above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and... | |
 | 1818 - 400 pages
...Chris-. tians, about doctrines and ceremonies. the less there isof Christian love and christian practice. For where envying and strife / is, there is confusion and every evil work. This wisdom descendeth not from above, nor does it lead the soul to God. That wisdom which is from... | |
 | Thomas Babington - 1818 - 204 pages
...to exclaim with Isaiah, " There is no peace, saith my God, to the wick" ed '." and with St. James, " Where envying and strife " is, there is confusion and every evil work." All the benefits of a useful education may be lost by acquaintance with children of bad habits. Such... | |
 | Robert May - 1819 - 392 pages
...strife is as when one letteth forth water : therefore leave off contention before it be meddled with ; for where envying and Strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. Solomon says it is an honor for a man to cease from strife. III. Dook at the DANGER of this QUARREL.... | |
 | 1819 - 488 pages
...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, devilish : for where envy and strife is, there is confusion, and every evil work1. Wherefore, my beloved f 3. • Amos,... | |
 | Thomas Andros - 1820 - 144 pages
..."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,...above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreatcd, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy." Here... | |
 | Thomas Andros - 1820 - 142 pages
...envying and strife in your hearts, glory not and lie not against the truth. This wisdom descended) not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. For where envying and strife is, there is conCusion and every evil work. But the wisdom that is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1821 - 472 pages
...17, " 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,...from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits." Every thing that appertains to holiness of heart,... | |
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