| Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1823 - 554 ページ
...Discourses, and Short Catechism. Ten Sermons, published from his Manuscripts. • . SERMON I. JAMES iii. 17. But the wisdom that is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy. - -... | |
| Shakers - 1823 - 348 ページ
...such demonian policy. " This wisdom descendeth not from above, but " is earthly, sensual and devilish. But the wisdom that is from " above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be en" treated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and " without hypocrisy.... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 530 ページ
...bitter envying and strife in your hearts, &c. For where envying and strife is, there is confusion, &c. But the wisdom that is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, &c. — James iii. 13, 14. 16, 17. Gird up the loins of your mind ; be sober,... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 522 ページ
...bitter envying and strife in your hearts, &c. For where envying and strife is, there is confusion, &c. But the wisdom that is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, &c. — James iii. 13, 14. 16, 17. be sober, and hope to the end. — 1 Pet.... | |
| Thomas Hancock - 1824 - 574 ページ
...earthly, sensual, devilish. For where envying and strife is, there is confusion, and every evil work. But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy."t I... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 ページ
...speak, slow to wrath : For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God, James i. 19, 20. But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then...righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace, iii. 17, 18. ь The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked : Who can know it?... | |
| John Mason Duncan - 1825 - 300 ページ
...the church be, if this rule was more generally fulfilled than it is. For, "the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy...righteousness is sown in peace of. them that make peace." And now, may God, our Heavenly Father, bless them who have not blessed us! May it please him to lead... | |
| Hugh McNeile - 1825 - 472 ページ
...let him show out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom. The wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy...fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that niake peace." Jesus, the princeof peace, was " meek and lowly of heart," and as such calls upon us... | |
| Gilbert Burnet - 1825 - 476 ページ
...the world giveth give I unto you." The world will only give it to those of their own knot and party. But " the wisdom that is from above is first pure,...without partiality and without hypocrisy : and the fruits of righteousness are sown in peace of them that make peace." INTRODUCTION. I COME, after a long... | |
| George Townsend - 1825 - 808 ページ
...earthly, sensual, devilish. 16 For where envying and strife is, there i* confusion and every evil work. 17 But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreatcd, full of mercy and good fruits, without 'partiality, and without hypocrisy. 1... | |
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