| Bible - 1737 - 468 pages
...actual Reteption of the Spies, as his Mefiengers ; as the genuine Effect of fuch a Perfwafion. 26 For as the body without the fpirit is dead, fo faith without works is dead alfo. 26. From which Inftance, as a Confirmation of the Reafon of the Thing itfelf ; 'tis exceeding plain,... | |
| John Tillotson - Sermons, English - 1748 - 440 pages
...a faith as includes obedience ; which he farther illuftrates by a fimilitude at the laft verfe ; As the body without the fpirit is dead, fo faith without works is dead alfo. A living faith dotli as truly contain- obedience in it, as a living body contains a fpirit. And thofe... | |
| Thomas Halyburton - 1751 - 552 pages
...and tremble. But -wilt thou him, 0 vain man, that faith -without ivorks Js dead. And ver. 26. For as the body -without the fpirit is dead, fo faith -without -works is deadalfb. And a dead faith is no faith at all. Lay afide therefore, O profane wretch, your pretences... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1755 - 318 pages
...Juftified : Jam. ii. 1 7' Even fo faith, if it hath not wtorks, is dead be' ipg alone.' verf. 26. ' For as the body without the fpirit is dead, fo faith without works is dead alfo.' Rom. viii. i. ' There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Chrift Je"fas, wbo walk... | |
| John Tillotson - Sermons, English - 1757 - 496 pages
...faith as includes obedience ; which he farther illuftrates by a fimilitude at the laft verfe ; " as the body without the fpirit is " dead, fo faith without works is dead alfo." A living faith doth as truly contain obedience in it, as a living body contains a fpirit. And thofe... | |
| Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...22. Scell thou how faith MTought with his works, and by works was faith made perfeft? v. гл. For as the body without the fpirit is dead, fo faith without works is dead alfo. Gal. v. 6. For л Jefus Chriil, neither circumciii. в availcth any thing, nor uncirciraitifton; but... | |
| Richard Rawlin - Justification (Christian theology) - 1772 - 324 pages
...adding verfe 24, 26. Te fee then, ho-w that by icorks a man is juftifi:d, and not by faith only. For as the body without the fpirit is dead, fo faith -without -works is dead alfo - Intimating, that it is not a dead faith, thatjuftifies a faith that goes no farther than a cold fpeculative... | |
| Nicholas Manners - Theology, Doctrinal - 1775 - 220 pages
...fhort of thefe, deceive their own foul?, though they pretend to lean upon the Lord ; "for as " tne body without the fpirit is dead, fo faith without " works is dead alfofl." 2 3. 'But if there be falvation in CHRIST, and if hi tafted death for every man*, and frays... | |
| Jonathan Dickinson - Apologetics - 1784 - 406 pages
...accordingly this is the conclufion of the whole, when he has finifhed his reafoning on the fubject. For as the body -without the fpirit is dead, fo faith without -works is dead alfo, ver. 26. As a breathlefs, fpiritJefs corpfe, that cannot act or move, is evidently dead ; fo a fpeculative... | |
| Ralph Erskine - Sermons - 1796 - 512 pages
...Chrift, yet their faith has no good works, as the fruits thereof; thefe are caft : becaufe, " As the budy without the fpirit is dead, fo faith without works is dead alfo. [3.] We come to fhow, that the fuffering and afflicted circum fiances of God's people, are not inconfiilent... | |
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