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. Practical Piety .. - Page 34by Hannah More - 1811Full view - About this book
| Essays - 1828 - 368 pages
...irruptions of moral volcanoes. Thus St. James says, " From whence come wars and Jightings among you ? Come they not hence, even of your LUSTS that war in your members ? " In general, all the lesser risings or eminencies on the surface of the earth, are emblematic of... | |
| Matthew Horbery - Future punishment - 1828 - 382 pages
...fightings among y/ou ? From whence proceed most of the contentions and animosities that trouble human life? Come they not hence, even of your lusts, that war in your members z? It is this desire to have what they cannot obtain with innocence and honour, that puts men upon... | |
| Peter Lovett Fraser - Sermons, English - 1829 - 310 pages
...purifying, adorning, and fitting them for eternity. "From whence " come wars and fightings among you ? come " they not hence, even of your lusts that " war in your members s ?" Lastly, amidst the insecurity that attends all human possessions and concerns there is, perhaps,... | |
| Samuel Shaw - Christianity - 1829 - 340 pages
...soul too; according to that golden saying of the holy Apostle, " From whence come wars and fightings ? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?" Here let me desire one thing of the reader, and that is, to bear in his mind all along, where he finds... | |
| John Angell James - Church group work - 1829 - 216 pages
...will be felt to the bitter experience of the church. " Whence come wars and fightings amongst you ? Come they not hence, even of your lusts, that war in your members?" James iv. 1. Of course, then, if we are careless in the admission of members, and receive those who... | |
| James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...make peace. Reproof of passion; FKOM whence come wars and fightings among you ? 4. pride; and evil- ' come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your speaking. members ? Ye lust, and have not : ye kill, and desire to 2 have, and cannot obtains ye fight... | |
| Alfred Addis - Prophecy - 1830 - 602 pages
...prophetic pages of the Eternal, and they are found wanting. Whence come wars and fightings among you ? come they not hence even of your lusts that war in your members ? " His glory was indeed exalted above all external pomp ; and the faint and hollow praises of the... | |
| Robert Hall - 1831 - 590 pages
...to display the highest antipathy to Christianity. " Whence," says, he, " come wars and fightings ? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members ? Ye desire, and have not, because ye ask not. Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that... | |
| British preacher - 1831 - 756 pages
...iron," and rendering it callous to all the impressions of guilt. " Whence arise, wars and fightings — come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members ?" J Domestic feuds — national antipathies — and all the unutterable horrors of war, are the awful... | |
| Benjamin Keach - Allegories - 1831 - 228 pages
...is earthly, sensual, devilish." Ch. iii. 14, 15. " From whence come wars and fightings among you ? come they not hence, even of your lusts, that war in your members?" Ch. iv. 1. Youth. It will not be for my honour to give you a reception. I shall be derided and scoffed... | |
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