But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. The Gospel Visitant - Page 1851812Full view - About this book
| William Huntington - 1815 - 494 pages
...God is not the author of confusion. " This wisdom cometh not from above, but is earthly, sensual, and devilish ; for where envying and strife is, there is confusion, and every evil work." James iii. 15, 16. Your conduct with Mr. B. is unwarrantable by the word of God, and I hope that the... | |
| 1816 - 408 pages
...good." " If ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly,...from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without bypocrisy. And... | |
| Noah Worcester - Pacifism - 1816 - 814 pages
...envyings and strife in your hearts, glory not and lie not against the truth. wisdom descendeth net from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. For...there is confusion and every evil work. But the wisdom which is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle and easy to be entreated, full of mercy... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1816 - 408 pages
...not against the truth. This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. Kor where envying and strife is, there is confusion, and...every evil work. But the wisdom that is from above is lirst pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without... | |
| Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1816 - 652 pages
...the world giveth, give I unto you. The world will only give it to those of their own knot and party: but the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated; full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy : and... | |
| John Mason - Aplolgetics - 1816 - 298 pages
...dirt.' Isaiah, Ivii. 20. — He is a stranger to peace, and all the blessed fruits and effects of it; for, where ' envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.' James, iii. 16. — His mind is continually restless and uneasy, agitated to and fro with the violent... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 538 pages
...IT. If ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly,...above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits. Every thing that appertains to holiness of heart,... | |
| Noah Worcester - Dueling - 1817 - 312 pages
...in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. This wisdom descendeth not from above, bat is earthly, sensual, devilish. For where envying and...from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without bypocrisy. And... | |
| Thomas Balguy - Christian ethics - 1817 - 366 pages
...malignant passions : passions altogether inconsistent with Christian piety and Christian charity ; — " for where envying and .*' strife is, there is confusion and every evil " work."* , * It is not only that we feel and propagate much useless disquiet : — the spirit of party, and... | |
| Thomas NEALE (Rector of Tollerton and Sibstone.) - 1817 - 340 pages
...then, "that is wise and endued with knowledge ; let him shew his good works, by meekness of wisdom: where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work ; but that wisdom that is from above, is pure, peaceable, and gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy,... | |
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