 | William Paley - 1824 - 516 pàgines
...but in benevolence, philanthropy, love to al] mankind, goodness of heart," &,c. Hear St. James : " If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of...notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful IQ rhe body ; what doth it profit 1" (James ii. 15, 16.) 4. " That giving to the poor id not mentioned... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 566 pàgines
...shedding tears, or uttering good wishes over their distresses. If a brother or sister be naked, or destitute of daily food, and one of you say unto them,...which are needful to the body, what doth it profit?' Nothing is more absurd, nothing is more contemptible, than the charity which evaporates in words and... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 1090 pàgines
...distress. You are to be judged by your actions, not your professions. 'If a brother or sister be naked, or destitute of daily food ; and one of you say unto...filled ; notwithstanding ye give them not those things that be needful to the body ; what doth it profit "{' Or what other purpose doth it serve than to shew... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 538 pàgines
...distress. You are to be judged by your actions, not your professions. 'If a brother or sister be naked, or destitute of daily food ; and one of you say unto...filled ; notwithstanding ye give them not those things that be needful to the body ; what doth it profit ':' Or what other purpose doth it serve than to/... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 636 pàgines
...inactive and worthless benevolence so celebrated, in modern times by Godwin and other philosophers. ' If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of...say unto them, Depart in peace ; be ye warmed and be ye filled : notwithstanding, ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 548 pàgines
...distress. You are to be judged by your actions, not your professions. ' If a brother or sister be naked, or destitute of daily food ; and one of you say unto...filled ; notwithstanding ye give them not those things that be needful to the body ; what doth it profit V Or what other purpose doth it serve than to shew... | |
 | 998 pàgines
...something else, which deceived men put into its place. The illustrations he employs confirm this opinion. " If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of...body ; what doth it profit ? Even so faith, if it have not works, is dead, being alone." The faith to which the pretension was made, required the evidence... | |
 | John Evans - 1825 - 562 pàgines
...represents the absurdity of pretending to sympathy and compassion without this, James ii. 15, 16. " If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of...which are needful to the body, what doth it profit ?" And St John exhorts us to shew the sincerity of our love by the feeling expressions of it, 1 John... | |
 | Richard Cecil - 1825 - 436 pàgines
...the necessity of proving even to ourselves, that we are sincere when we come before the Lord : for, ' If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of...which are needful to the body : what doth it profit ?' Our actions must satisfy our own consciences. Hear what the prophet Isaiah says, even of a Day of... | |
 | William Paley, Edmund Paley - 1825 - 578 pàgines
...money, but in benevolence, philanthropy, love to all mankind, goodness of heart," &c. Hear St. James : " If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of...'which are needful to the body ; what doth it profit?" (James, ii. 15, 16.) 4f. " That giving to the poor is not mentioned in St. Paul's description of charity,... | |
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If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, " And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled ; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body ; what doth it profit 1 "Even so faith,... 
