| John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 600 pages
...is laid in the blood of God's people. 'The wisdom (religion, or way of worship) that is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy, and good fruits, without partiality, without hypocrisy;' James iii. 17. when the other is ' earthly,... | |
| Russel Canfield - Universalism - 1827 - 268 pages
...which may silence all who contend, with Cecil, that " Christianity is the wisdom from above, which is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full •of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy." If this is the christian religion, and... | |
| John Wesley - Methodism - 1827 - 548 pages
...has been brought to the contrary, I may not still have a measure of the ' wisdom from above, which is first pure, then peaceable ; gentle, easy to be entreated ; full of mercy and good fruits ; without partiality and without hypocrisy.' I have spoken abundantly more concerning... | |
| Francis William Pitt Greenwood - Bible - 1827 - 184 pages
...thinketh no evil and endureth all things," and is also declared to be " the wisdom from above, which is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits ; " can I hesitate in deciding, to which of the races in that land Christianity is... | |
| United States - 1827 - 634 pages
...Spirit. But according to the Bible, true religion is the same in all. That " Wisdom which is from above, first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits,,without partiality and without hypocrisy," is justified of all her children. "But... | |
| Edward Irving - Incarnation - 1828 - 504 pages
...utterly impossible. Therefore, choose after which you will be conformed ; the wisdom from above, which is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and of good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy, or after the wisdom that descendeth not... | |
| John Rogers Pitman - 1828 - 606 pages
...faith, meekness, temperance. [Gal. v. 22, 23. Eph. v. 9.] ' The wisdom from above,' which he giveth, ' is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.' [James iii. 17.] Remark now, while you... | |
| Thomas Carpenter (schoolmaster.) - 1828 - 332 pages
...what shall a man give in exchange for his soul ? Mark viii. 36, 37. The wisdom that is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. James iii. 17. Godliness with contentment... | |
| Methodist Church - 1828 - 506 pages
...such a peculiar influence. 2. " Openly :" by the wisdom given thee from above, and shining forth, " first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy,'* James iii, 17. " He will guide his affairs... | |
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