 | Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pages
...Reproach (hall ceale. For (corn ful Men bring a City into a Snare; but wife Men turn away Wrath. • From whence come Wars and Fightings among you ? come they not hence, even of your Lufts that war in your Members.? k He loveth Tranfgreffion that loveth Strife. I It is an Honour for... | |
 | Philo-Delphus (pseud.) - 1719 - 332 pages
...Men8 Wart that are begun, 4x4 carried on without Neciffity ? A- Yes- Jam. iy. i. From w hence copie Wars and Fightings among you ? Come they not hence, even of your Lufts, that war in your Members r * the greatelt Caufe of the crueleft Murders, When, a righteous pAce... | |
 | Samuel Clarke - 1744 - 416 pages
...Contentions, Hatred and Uncharitablenefs, Schifms and Divifions without End. From whence ch fays St James, come Wars and Fightings among you ? come they not hence, even of your Lujls that war in your Members ? From a zeal for the Religion and for the Commandments of Cbrift, from... | |
 | John Abernethy - 1751 - 452 pages
...produce difcord and animofity, they break fociety in pieces, and difunite the affections of mankind ; Whence come wars and fightings among you? Come they not hence ', even of your lufts that war in your members ? James iv. i. , On the contrary, that kingdom which God hath erected... | |
 | Isaac Ambrose - Angels - 1769 - 382 pages
...be not onJy with flefh and blood, and nothing elle. The apoftle's queftion needs but application, ' From whence come wars • and fightings, among you, come they not hence, even of • your * your lufts that war in your members 2' James iv. iqd You have wars and fightings among yourfelves,... | |
 | John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1770 - 512 pages
...The apoftle James propounds, and anfwers a quefiion, very pertinent to this difcourfe; James iv. i. "From whence come wars and fightings among " you ? Come they not hence, even of your lufts that war in " your members ?" O if all men did but ftudy mortification and felt-denial, and live... | |
 | Richard Hurd (bp. of Worcester.) - 1777 - 332 pages
...us the Father, and it fufficeth us, p. 103 • SERMON VII. Preached in the Year 1771. JAMES iv. i. from •whence come wars and fightings among you ? Come they not hence, even of your lu/ls that war in your members ? p. 1 26 SERMON VIII. Preached April 29, 1770. i TIM. i. 5. end of... | |
 | Martin Madan - 1781 - 454 pages
...dangerous employments in which men are '" engaged, and women are not." As for war — it is written — Whence come wars and fightings among you ? Come they not hence, even of your lufts (i)JV<SV, the defires after fenfual gratifications) which war in your mtmbers? Te luft and have... | |
 | Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - Sermons, English - 1783 - 468 pages
...influence of which is owing much the greateft part of the vice and mifery that defolate mankind. " From *' whence come wars and fightings among *' you ? Come they not hence, even of your " lufts, which war in your members -j- ?" From whence (may we add) come murders, frauds, breaches of... | |
 | James Williamson - Atonement - 1793 - 264 pages
...in the world proceed at firft from our unruly pafllons. From whence, fays St. James, *(Ja. iv. i.) come wars and fightings among you ? come they not hence, even of your lufts, that war in your members ? But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, (Gal. v. 22.) and... | |
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Ye lust, and have not ; ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain ; ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not ; ye ask and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts. 
