 | Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...there shall no flesh be justified in his sight : for by the law is the knowledge of sin. o James i. 23. For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer,...like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass ; Ver. 24. For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manthe curse... | |
 | Missions - 1826 - 638 pages
...hear sermons from the epistle qf James—who says, " If any be wgrd, is like unto a man beholding bis natural face in a glass : for he beholdeth himself...straightway forgetteth, what manner of man he was." They are contented with making a profession of faith, but they are not scrupulous to let their lives... | |
 | 1819 - 492 pages
...of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the ingrafted word, which is able to save their souls. " Whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and...therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the word, this man shall be blessed in his deed." Reader, are you the man ? Does the character belong... | |
 | Church of England - Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 450 pages
...same ; through our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. The Epistle. St. James i. 22. BE ye doers of the Word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves. For if...whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and con1G1 tinueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be... | |
 | Bible - 1815 - 294 pages
...meekness the engrafted word, •\vhich is able to save your souls. If any be a hearer of the word, and pot a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural...straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was. Ye shall lay up these my words in your heart, and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your... | |
 | Richard Stack - Bible - 1815 - 328 pages
...kept their strong purposes and promises of amendment then made ? Or arc they, on the other hand, « like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass...straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was." We have a very sad proof of the ingratitude and insensibility of mankind to God's blessings, in the... | |
 | Wesleyan Methodists services - 1817 - 278 pages
...the same, through our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. The Epistle. James i. 22. BE ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves. For if...therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the word, this man shall be blessed in his deed. If any man among you seem to be reliS'ous, and... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - Astronomy - 1817 - 294 pages
...darkness to the marvellous light of the gospel, till you are both hearers of the word and doers also. " For if any be a hearer of the word and not a doer,...straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was." APPENDIX. The writer of these Discourses has drawn up the following compilation of passages from Scripture,... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - Astronomy - 1817 - 298 pages
...darkness to the marvellous light of the Gospel, till you are both hearers of the word and doers also. " For if any be a hearer of the word and not a doer,...straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was." p d APPENDIX. t ! L The writer of these Discourses has dra up the following compilation of passages... | |
 | Richard Mant (bp. of Down, Connor and Dromore.) - 1817 - 444 pages
...the Apostle himself in the words following my text. " If any man be a hearer of the word, and iiot a doer, he is like unto a man, beholding his natural...straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was:" he forgets the spots and stains which he saw upon his face^ and so neglects to remove them. " But whoso... | |
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For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass, " for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was. 
