 For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass : for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.  The Works of Thomas Chalmers - Pàgina 117per Thomas Chalmers - 1829Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1808 - 632 pàgines
...while they hear the word of God ; but they remember no longer than they hear. St. James says,1 Such are like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass...; for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.' Local circurn-lances are infinitely various. The... | |
 | Richard Mant - 1813 - 440 pàgines
...practice. This reason is suggested by the Apostle himself in the words following my text. " If any man be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like...glass; for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was:" he forgets the spots and stains Avhich he saw upon... | |
 | 1813 - 580 pàgines
...there shall no flesh be justified in his sight : for by the law is the knowledge of sin. o James i. 23. For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer,...like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass ; Ver. 24. For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manthe curse... | |
 | 1826 - 638 pàgines
...hear sermons from the epistle qf James—who says, " If any be wgrd, is like unto a man beholding bis natural face in a glass : for he beholdeth himself and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth, what manner of man he was." They are contented with making a profession of... | |
 | William Jay - 1814 - 552 pàgines
...words, but they do them nSt." * They are " like unto man beholding his natural face " in a glafs ; for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his . " way, and...straitway forgetteth what manner of man " he was.'' Nor are these persons to be charged sen.timentally with Antinomianism, or any other error. They know... | |
 | Church of England - 1815 - 450 pàgines
...Epistle. St. James i. 22. BE ye doers of the Word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves. For if any be a hearer of the Word, and not a doer,...glass. For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was. But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty,... | |
 | 1815 - 294 pàgines
...meekness the engrafted word, •\vhich is able to save your souls. If any be a hearer of the word, and pot a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural...: for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was. Ye shall lay up these my words in your heart, and... | |
 | Richard Stack - 1815 - 328 pàgines
...kept their strong purposes and promises of amendment then made ? Or arc they, on the other hand, « like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass...: for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was." We have a very sad proof of the ingratitude and... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1817 - 290 pàgines
...that arduous conflict which is now going on for a moral ascendency over the species. Remember that the conflict is for each of you individually; and...glass: For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was." APPENDIX. The writer of these Discourses, has drawn... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1817 - 294 pàgines
...hear and are delighted, you are still under nature's powerlessness, and nature's condemnation — and that the foundation is not laid, the mighty and essential...glass: For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was." APPENDIX. The writer of these Discourses has drawn... | |
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