 But 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, sensual, devilish. For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.  A Memorial of the Rev. John Snelling Popkin ... - Seite 289von John Snelling Popkin - 1852 - 392 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1824 - 172 Seiten
...Jame« mu strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth : this wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish...strife is, there is confusion, and every evil work." — " From whence come James iv. i, wars among you ? come they not hence, even of the lusts of the... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 Seiten
...bitter envying, and strife in your hearts: glory not, &c. This wisdom descendeth not from above, &c. for where envying and strife is, there is confusion...evil work: but the wisdom -that is from above, is, &c. peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, &c. And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 Seiten
...bitter envying, and strife in your hearts : glory not, &c. This wisdom descendeth not from above, &c. for where envying and strife is, there is confusion...evil work: but the wisdom that is from above, is, &c. peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, &c. And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace... | |
 | Robert Robinson - 1824 - 450 Seiten
...envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. This wisdom descendeth not from above ; but is earthly, sensual, devilish....strife is, there is confusion, and every evil work/' As we have no direct authority to persecute, so we have no prescription, or rules authorized by custom.... | |
 | John Mason - 1824 - 340 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 450 Seiten
...sin is death. SERMON XVII. ON THE WICKEDNESS AND MISERY OF ENVY AND CONTENTION. JAMES, iii. 16. — For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. THE world was originally created in great beauty and order ; but the disobedience of its inhabitants... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1824 - 296 Seiten
...envying and strife in your hearis, glory not, and lie not against the truth. This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. For where envying and strife" are, "there is confusion, and every evil work. But the wisdom " which " is from above, is first pure,... | |
 | 1873 - 350 Seiten
...were affectionate and kind towards one another and towards their children. An apostle tells us that ' where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.' Now, as far as I ever knew, there was very little either of envying or strife in that poor family ;... | |
 | 1824 - 588 Seiten
...evidently tending to our peace and comfort even hi this life; for, as the Apostle James tells us, " where envying and' strife is, there is confusion and every evil work." Reflections of this nature were brought forcibly to my mind a few days ago, on paying a visit to some... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - 1825 - 476 Seiten
...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,...without partiality and without hypocrisy : and the fruits of righteousness are sown in peace of them that make peace." INTRODUCTION. I COME, after a long... | |
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