 | 1828 - 160 pàgines
...xiii. 5. Let us not be desirous of vain-glory, provoking one another, envying one another. Gal. v. 26. For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. James iii. 16. Mortify, therefore, your members which are upon the earth, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence,... | |
 | William Jay - 1828 - 408 pàgines
...shall be saved. But harmony is included in the welfare of a Church. It can only edify itself in love. "For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated,... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pàgines
...bitter envy ing, and strife in your hearts : glory not, &c. This wisdom descendeth not from above, &c. for where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work : but the wisdom that is from above, is, &c. peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, &c. And the... | |
 | Virginia Randolph Cary - 1828 - 208 pàgines
...complicated agony of an ignominious death, for his blinded and hardened murderers- We are farther told, that "where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work,"— that the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of... | |
 | William Jay - 1829 - 592 pàgines
...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. But the wisdom that is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated... | |
 | William Jones (of Nayland.) - 1829 - 654 pàgines
...disobedience which arises from civil dissension is a mother sin, which brings forth a brood of vipers. Where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. And that this shall prevail more and more, and rise to a tremendous height in the last times, so as... | |
 | 1835 - 700 pàgines
...strong cords of interest and passion, and prepares them for desperate efforts and ruinous measures. " Where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work." Such a warfare is interminable. Neither party can hope to achieve a victory which is worthy of a triumph.... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 558 pàgines
...descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual and devilish. For where envying and strife VOL. VIII. 1 I is, there is confusion and every evil work ;" James...vexations about their meats and drinks, and days, 8cc. the Christian indeed understandeth that ' the kingdom of God consisteth* not of such things as... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 560 pàgines
...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 : But the wisdom that is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated,... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 566 pàgines
...easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. But where envying and strife is, there is confusion, and every evil work." (James iii. 13 — 17.) See here what a spirit sanctification doth contain, and whether this be not the only healing... | |
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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 strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. This wisdom descendeth... 
