 | 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... | |
 | 1819 - 488 pages
...knowledge, amongst you ? Let him show, out of a good conversation, his works with meekness of wisdom. But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts,...not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish *. But the wisdom that is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated,... | |
 | 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.... | |
 | Thomas Andros - 1820 - 142 pages
...virtue and happiness, with whom there is no variableness nor shadow of turning." James iii, 14—17. "But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your...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... | |
 | Thomas Andros - 1820 - 144 pages
...comments to the contrary. — But what is the glorying and lying against the truth, here forbidden? "But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not and lie not against the truth." — Glory not, as though ye were the real followers of Christ. Glory not, as though any apology or... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God. Eph. v. 5. m If ye have bitter envying in strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against...strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. James iii. 14— 16. XXXVI. Of Consecration of Bishops Ministers. THE * Book of Consecration of Archbishops... | |
 | 1821 - 506 pages
...Christian temper govern us in all our conduct, one towards another. For as St. James says, iii. 14, 15, 17, If ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts,...not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish : Let us rather be governed by that wisdom which is from above, which is first pure, and then peaceable,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1821 - 472 pages
...bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain." Chap. iii. 14, 15, " If ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts,...not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish." Psal. cxxr. 5, " As for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the Lord shall lead them forth... | |
 | Otis Thompson - 1821 - 156 pages
...their sinful actions. The last passage of ' solemn warning,' is James, iii. 14-17. "But if ye h;'ve bitter envying and strife in your hearts- glory not,...not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish." Here, says Mr. A. the principal question is, what is meant by the phrase from above ? It is so. This... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...5. rn If ye have hitter envying in strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the trnth. This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly,...strife is. there is confusion and every evil work. James iii. 14 — 16. XXXVI. Of Consecration of Bishops ctv4 Ministers. THE * Book of Consecration... | |
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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 envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. 
