| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 424 pages
...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....righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace." 1. That the Holy Spirit and his grace are meant in the above passage, appears plain, by its being first... | |
| William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - Theology - 1811 - 466 pages
...that Spirit by applying to it the followihg Characters of real inspiration — THE WISDOM THAT is FROM ABOVE IS FIRST PURE; THEN PEACEABLE, GENTLE, AND EASY...INTREATED, FULL OF MERCY AND GOOD FRUITS, WITHOUT PARTIALITY, AND WITHOUT HYPOCRISY f. It is worthy our notice, that, in this rule or direction for 'the... | |
| William Warburton - 1811 - 472 pages
...that Spirit by applying to it the followihg Characters of real inspiration — THE WISDOM THAT is FROM ABOVE IS FIRST PURE; THEN PEACEABLE, GENTLE, AND EASY...INTREATED, FULL OF MERCY AND GOOD FRUITS, WITHOUT PARTIALITY, AND WITHOUT HYPOCRISY f. It is worthy our notice, that, in this rule or direction for the... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1812 - 420 pages
...your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. For where envying and...intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy." Jn these passages it is denied, that the bad actions of men may... | |
| Universalism - 1812 - 292 pages
...represents Christ or the wisdom of God. James 3, 15, 16, 17. " This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. For where envying and...above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, .and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy." 1... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregationalism - 1812 - 406 pages
...your hearts, glory not ; and lie not against the truth. This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. For where envying and...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 pages
...but is earthly, sensual, devilish. " For 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 to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy." "... | |
| Wills - 1813 - 266 pages
...; 'but .that it proverbially betrays a weak cause 1 " This wisdom dcscendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish; for where envying and...strife is, there is confusion, and every evil work."— Ep. Gen. of St. James, c. iii. 184 Reflections on [CHAP. viu. After we have read his sermon on the... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 462 pages
...15th, 16th, and 17th verses. The words run thus : " This wisdom descendeth not from above ; but is earthly, sensual, devilish. " For where envying and...above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy." "... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1840 - 586 pages
...the Lord must not strive .•" " The wrath of men worketh not the righteousness of God ,•" " Where strife is, there is confusion and every evil work ; but the wisdom that is from above, is peaceable, gentle, cosy to be entreated, full of mercy, •and without partiality." What ! it may be... | |
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