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 - Seite 1851812Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| James Macknight - 1810 - 586 Seiten
...against the truth. lj This wisdom deStendclh not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. 16 For where envying and strife is, there is confusion, and every evil work. 17 But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, penile, and easy to be entreated,... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1810 - 548 Seiten
...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 that is from above,'1 (the gift of God in answer to the prayer of faith, and the genuine effect of christian principles,)... | |
| William Jones - 1810 - 522 Seiten
...disobedience which arises from civil dissention is a mother sin, which brings forth a brood of vipers. Where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. And that this shall prevail more and more, and rise to a tremendous height in the last times, so as... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 456 Seiten
...heart, it is not the assurance of faith ; it is presumption, and the preacher " is earthly, sensual, and devilish. For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work." Remember the private and public warnings I gave you, and the flock also, at my departure : and if you... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1812 - 420 Seiten
..."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,...above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy." Jn... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1812 - 406 Seiten
...17. 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,...every evil work. But the wisdom that is from above, is first pure, then peaceable t gentle^ and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits. Every... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 438 Seiten
...Apostle before mentioned, in the third chapter, and 15th, 16th, and 17th verses. The words run thus : " This wisdom descendeth not from above ; but is earthly,...where" envying and strife is, there is confusion, and ever/ evil work. " But the wisdom that is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy... | |
| John Wesley - 1812 - 452 Seiten
...against the truth : as if any such zeal, any thing contrary to love, could consist with true wisdom. This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. For where bitter zeal and strife are, there is confusion and every evil work. But the wisdom which is from above,... | |
| Frances Elizabeth King - 1812 - 146 Seiten
...let them avoid envy, ill-will, and competition, as destructive of virtue and social happiness : " * For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work." — Let them behave to each other with gentleness ; cultivating a meek and humble temper, seeking each... | |
| William Melmoth - 1812 - 410 Seiten
...mire and dirt. Is. Ivii. £0. 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 rest.? less and uneasy, agitated to and fro Avith the violent... | |
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