| Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...Epistle. St. James i. 22. BE ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves. For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer,...way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was. But whoso Ipoketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein; he being not a forgetful... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 556 pages
...most sacred ordinance, that will intitle them to any share of Divine complacency. " For if any man be a ',' hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is...and straightway forgetteth what manner " of man he was. But whoso looketh into the " perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, " be being not a... | |
| Thomas Scott - Sermons, English - 1810 - 498 pages
...IAMES i. 22—25. ' " But be ije doers of the -word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves. For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer,...beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway Jbrgetteth what manner of man he was. But whoso loofceth into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - Congregational churches - 1810 - 432 pages
...word, that you may grow thereby. " You must be doers of the word, and not hearers only ; for if any man be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like a man who beholdeth his natural face in a glass, and then goeth his way, and forgetteth what manner... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 456 pages
...saith he, " thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works;" and then adds; " For if any be a hearer of the word and not a doer,...way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was." Here James compares the gospel preached to a glass, the light of which reflecting upon the sinner's... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 pages
...blinds him again, and the wound is healed by a cry of Peace, peace, where God has never spoken peace. " For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer,...man beholding his natural face in a glass: for he beboldeth himself and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was." I know... | |
| George Lawson - Conversion - 1812 - 256 pages
...hearing of the word ? " Be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves. For it any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is...and straightway forgetteth what manner of man * he was. But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful... | |
| Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1812 - 378 pages
...hearken, than the fat of rams. Be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves : For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer,...man beholding his natural face in a glass ; for he behddeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of .man he was : But whoso... | |
| Richard Mant - Apologetics - 1813 - 440 pages
...practice. This reason is suggested by the Apostle himself in the words following my text. " If any man be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like...way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was:" he forgets the spots and stains Avhich he saw upon his face, and so neglects to remove them.... | |
| Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...shall no flesh be justified in his sight : for by the law is the knowledge of sin. о James i. 23. For if any be a hear-er 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, i,nd straightway forgetteth what man-ner of... | |
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