| 1828 - 594 pàgines
...2. This subject shows us how Abraham was justified by worldi. In Tames, ii. 21, 22, it is asked, " Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar I Scent thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works wai faith made perfect." It cannot be supposed,... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - 1824 - 318 pàgines
...believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness. James ii, 21, 22. When he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar, seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect ? Rom. iv, 24, 25 Jesus our Lord — was delivered... | |
| Andrew Fuller - 1824 - 546 pàgines
...works. Thou bdievcst that there is one God, thou doest well: the devils also believe, and t; emble. But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead. Chap. ii. l4 — 20. If the design be to contrast the faith of devils with that of nominal Christians,... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 636 pàgines
...the same precision he exhibits the same thing, under a different form, in the twentieth verse. ' But wilt thou know, O vain man ! that faith without works is dead ? ' The Greek words for ' vain man ' are <*>6fuiii xm, properly rendered, false man, or hypocrite.... | |
| Robert Robinson - 1824 - 450 pàgines
...at hand, for thus the oracle of God declares, " Faith, if it hath not works, is dead ;" and again, " Wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead ;" and again, " As the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also." Were... | |
| Andrew Fuller - 1824 - 530 pàgines
...works. Thou believest that there is one God, thou doest well: the devils also 'believe, and tremble. But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead. Chap. ii. 14 — 20. If the design be to contrast the faith of devils with that of nominal Christians,... | |
| William Penn - 1825 - 632 pàgines
..." 'Thou believest that there is one God ; thou dost well ; the devils also believe and tremble. But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works...son upon the altar ? Seest thou how faith wrought with his works? And by works was faith made perfect. — And he was called the friend of God." Very... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1825 - 480 pàgines
...Abraham's faith productive of obedience? The faith of God's elect is still the same operative principle. " 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? And the Scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham... | |
| Joseph John Gurney - 1825 - 588 pàgines
...faith, and 1 have works ; shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works 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 (or completed6)? And the Scripture was fulfilled... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1825 - 574 pàgines
...James illustrates this subject by a comparison of this faith of the hyprocrite with that of AbrahamWas not Abraham, our father, justified by works when he...son, upon the Altar? Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was made perfect ? And the Scripture »as fulfilled, which saith, Abraham... | |
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