| 1827 - 512 pages
...brethren, bear olive-berries, either a vine, figs ? so can no fountain both yield salt water and fresh. Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you ? let him shew out of a good conversation his works, with meekness of wisdom. But if ye have bitter envying and... | |
| John Wesley - 1826 - 420 pages
...it will bring glorious interest ; yea, and such as will be accumulating to all eternity. 6. Who then is a wise man, and endued with knowledge among you ! Let him resolve this day, this hour, this moment, the Lord assisting him, to choose in all the preceding particulars... | |
| 1825 - 688 pages
...then lei us refute the error by living better than those who embrace it. This is St. James's advice : Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among...conversation, his works with meekness of wisdom. But, adds the apostle, if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against... | |
| Edward Craig - 1828 - 378 pages
...fellow. " Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet waters and bitter?" " A good man shews out of a good conversation, his works with meekness...envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie riot against the truth. This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, and devilish.... | |
| William Phoebus - 1828 - 132 pages
...it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, (Phil. Hi. 20, 21) ; and the Apostle James adds, " who is a wise man, and endued with knowledge among...conversation, his works with meekness of wisdom," (St. James iii. 13) ; and our Lord says. " Let your communication be yea, yea, nay. nay, for whatsoever... | |
| George Merriam - 1828 - 282 pages
...brethren, bear olive berries ? either a vine, figs ? so can no fountain both yield salt water and fresh. Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among...good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom. 17* LESSON LXXXVI. Indolence. — DENNIE. HE who surveys the paths of active life, will find them »o... | |
| John Ryland - 1828 - 534 pages
...purposes for which every truth was revealed, in a secret walk with God, and a consistent demeanor. " Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you ? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom." XCI. ON DEVOTEDNESS TO CHRIST.... | |
| William Lothian - 1828 - 580 pages
...we grow in humility as we increase in knowledge r. What avails that knowledge which pufFeth up ? " Who is a wise man, and endued with knowledge among you, let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom ; for the wisdom that is from above,... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, &c. — James i. 5. Who is a wise man, and endued with knowledge among you? let kirn shew, out of a good conversation, his works with meekness of wisdom. — James iii. 13. To him... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - 1828 - 588 pages
...bear olive berries? either a vine, figs? so can no fountain both yield salt water and fresh. 13 \Vho is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out a good conversation his works with wisdom. meekness of eoUhness is sown in peace of them that... | |
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