 | Episcopal Church - 1822 - 444 pàgines
...this man shall be blessed in his deed. If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridjethnothis tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion...and to keep himself unspotted from the world. The Gospel. St Matt. v. 43. YE have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour and hate... | |
 | 1850 - 704 pàgines
...its practical bearing ; and the latter furnishes a comprehensive and ever-seasonable prayer : — " If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth...deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain." (James i. 26.) " Let the words of my month, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in Thy sight,... | |
 | W. F. LLOYD - 1822 - 178 pàgines
...when employed in the worship of God 1 11. Is the government of the tongue a test of our sincerity ? If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth...deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain. (1 Jas. 26.) 12. Should we pray for God's assistance against the sins of the tongue ? Set a watch O... | |
 | Henry Kollock - 1822 - 510 pàgines
...are my disciples, if ye hate and revile one another.' " If any man among you," saith the aposijle, " seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue,....his own heart, this man's religion is '; • vain." (James i. 26.) Finally, the unfruitful professor has the form of godliness without the power. He is... | |
 | Philadelphia Sunday and Adult School Union - 1822 - 156 pàgines
...THE TONGUE. Q. 121. Is not that man's religion vain who does not bridle his tongue ? James, i. 26. A. If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own neart, this man's religion is vain. . Q. 122. May we, talk foolishly and jest one with another? Ephesians,... | |
 | Prayer (Book of common) (U.S. protest. episc. ch.) - 1822 - 498 pàgines
...the work, thisman .«h;ill be blessée in his deed. If any man ainon you seem to be religions, ant bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain. Pure religioi and undefîled before God and the Father, is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their... | |
 | Ernest Verity - 2003 - 602 pàgines
...not eat of their dainties. Three inspired statements from James bear on our text. James says in 1:26, If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth...deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain. Now consider James 3:2, For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is... | |
 | Paul Chappell - 2003 - 214 pàgines
...flesh — a deceitful, wicked nature that can hinder spiritual growth. The Bible warns in James 1:26, "If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth...deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain." We can shoot our heart with religious "novocaine," giving ourselves the sensation that everything is... | |
 | Robert D. Baldwin - 2003 - 174 pàgines
...and knoweth God, He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love "(I John 4:7-8), One Religion "If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth...not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man 's religion is vain. Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the... | |
 | Christopher Howse - 2003 - 228 pàgines
...mortal sickness lightly and hoped for the best from an understanding and reasonable God Evil speaking 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. (James 1:26) Of the many duties owing both to God and our neighbour, there... | |
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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. 
