 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 600 pàgines
...only this, that St. James brings this very instance of Abraham as of one who was justified by works: " Wilt thou " know, O vain man, that faith without works...not Abraham our father justified by " works, when he offered Isaac his son upon the " altar ? Seest thou" (and wonderful it is that there should be any... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 604 pàgines
...this, that St. James brings this very instance of Abraham as of one who was justified by works : " Wilt thou " know, O vain man, that faith without works...not Abraham our father justified by " works, when he offered Isaac his son upon the " altar ? Seest thou" (and wonderful it is that there should be any... | |
 | 1832 - 812 pàgines
...and the sentiments expressed. A SERMON. FOR THE EIGHTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. JAMES ii. 20 — 22. But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works...justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his ton upon the altar ? Seeit thou horn faith wrought with hit marks, and by works nas faith made perfect... | |
 | 1838 - 794 pàgines
...FAITH AND GOOD WORKS. JAMES ii. 20 — 22. But wilt i/i/ni know, 0 vain man, that faith without marks is dead ? Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his lion upon the altar ? Seest thou horn faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect... | |
 | 1819 - 774 pàgines
...while employed in devising excuses for living in the neglect of known duty, he read James ii. 20: " But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead." He could no longer pacify his conscience with vain excuses. These words swept away all his refuges... | |
 | John Newton - 1821 - 686 pàgines
...: the devils also believe and tremble. But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works ia dead? Was not Abraham our father justified by works,...his son upon the altar? Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect i And the Scripture was fulfilled ^confirmed),... | |
 | Henry Kollock - 1822 - 510 pàgines
...works at the judgment-day. It is of this second justification that James speaks, when he says, " But wilt thou know, O vain man ! that faith without works...his son upon the altar? Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect." There is not, as some have supposed, the smallest... | |
 | 1822 - 872 pàgines
...inspired Apostle, whose object was to banish from the world an inoperative and antinomian faith. " Was not ABRAHAM our father justified by works, when...son upon the altar ? Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect ? And the Scripture was fulfilled, which saith,... | |
 | 1822 - 554 pàgines
...importance of this truth, that induced the apostle James to ask, when writing to the Jewish converts, Was not Abraham our father justified by works when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar ! He knew there was a connexion between the faith of which he then spoke and moral duties : that it... | |
 | Thomas Erskine - 1822 - 164 pàgines
...exercises itself in action. The use made of the instance of Abraham seems to favour this interpretation. " Was not Abraham our father justified " by works, when he had offered up Isaac his " son upon the altar? Seest thou how faith " wrought with his works, and by works " was... | |
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Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar? 
