| Philip Skelton - 1824 - 508 páginas
...children of light. ST. JAMES tells us, there are two kinds of 'wisdom, that which is from above, pure, peaceable, gentle, easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy;' and that ' which is from beneath, earthly, sensual, devilish.'... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1825 - 632 páginas
...be" neath ; and which is earthly, sensual and de" vilish :" not that " which is from above, and is " first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be " intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without " partiality, and without hypocrisy." l — Let us then, my brethren, " follow after love :" but let... | |
| Richard Cecil - 1825 - 488 páginas
...of Hell to confound truth with hypocrisy. Real Christianity is that wisdom from above, which, is ' first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy :' James iii, 17. But if, under this holy name, 'a bold Harlot comes... | |
| Edwin Ferriss - 1827 - 208 páginas
...above: it is not 1'ue that wisdom spoken of by St. James 3. 17 ; "But the wisdom that is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy.'' Reader, it is such wisdom as this which attends Jesus in his process... | |
| Richard Mant - 1828 - 634 páginas
...dictates of that religion : a religion, not furious, fiery, implacable, cruel ; but " Rom. x. 2. " peaceable, gentle, easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisyi." They who act for the furtherance of that religion in a manner... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1831 - 750 páginas
...earthly, sensual, devilish wisdom ;' but the wisdom of faith, or that ' wisdom which is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good works.' 8. In fine, the embracing Christian doctrine doth suppose a mind imbued with all kinds of virtuous... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1831 - 552 páginas
...earthly, sensual, devilish wisdom ;' but the wisdom of faith, or that ' wisdom which is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good works.' 8. In fine, the embracing Christian doctrine doth suppose a mind imbued with all kinds of virtuous... | |
| John Hall - 1832 - 504 páginas
...in wisdom as they increase in stature ; and especially in that wisdom which is from above, which is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy.1- There is no wisdom so important for mankind, as being made wise... | |
| Jacques Samuel Pons, Richard Cattermole - 1832 - 342 páginas
...and worthy representative of " the wisdom which is from above" — of that " wisdom which is pure, peaceable, gentle, easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy." Noble is the office, My Brethren, to which you are permitted to... | |
| Thomas Quinton Stow - 1836 - 328 páginas
...I n matters of casuistry we need no surer guide than " the wisdom that coineth from above, which is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy." Steering clear of these dangers we have hinted at, it is incumbent... | |
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