 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 514 pàgines
...that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth. James i. 26. If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth...deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain. Chap. iii. 14, 15. If ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 512 pàgines
...that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth. , James i. 26. If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth...deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain. Chap. iii. 14, 15. If ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against... | |
 | Thomas Smith Webb - 1808 - 348 pàgines
...minded man is unstable in all his ways. Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted. If any man among you seem to be religious,, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, that man's religion is vain. Pure religion, and undefiled, before God and the Father, is this, To visit... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1808 - 462 pàgines
...man amongft you feemeth to be religious — (feemeth to be, — for truly religious he cannot be) — and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain. — This is the full force of St. James's reafoning, upon which I have dwelt the more, it being the... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1808 - 634 pàgines
...hearer, but \ doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed. If any man among you seem, .o be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's reliion is vain. Pure religion and undefiltd before God and the father, is this, To visit the fatherless... | |
 | John Newton - 1809 - 312 pàgines
...to all, who make profession of the Gospel, a searching criterion of their sincerity, when he says, " If any man "•among you seem to be religious, and...** tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's re** ligion is vain." This passage should not be thought a bard saying, for it stands in the Bible... | |
 | 1809 - 674 pàgines
...in his deed. If any man among you feem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceived! his own heart, this man's religion is vain. Pure religion, and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To vifit the fatherlefs and widows in their afflictions, and to keep himfelf unfpotted... | |
 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 566 pàgines
...sin, all this is no more than so much vain shew and pageantry. What says the Apostle ? James i. 26. If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, that man deceiveth himself, his religion is vain. Why, is it not strange, that, after so many prayers... | |
 | William Gilpin - 1811 - 476 pàgines
...that when he has learned his duty, his only bujtnefs is to praftife it. XLVIIL JAMES, i. 26. ; . t IF ANY MAN AMONG YOU SEEM TO BE RELIGIOUS, AND BRIDLETH NOT HIS TONGUE, THAT MAN'S RELIGION IS VAIN. THE Scripture propofes various tefts of religion. Charity is a teft ;... | |
 | Church of England - 1810 - 466 pàgines
...therein ; he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed. If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth...and to keep himself unspotted from the world. The Gospel. St. John xvi. 23. VERILY, verily, I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my... | |
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Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world. 
