| John Angell James - Church group work - 1838 - 292 pages
...gentleness, and love. They should seek a large portion of the " wisdom which cometh from above ; which is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy." It is matter of surprise and regret, that... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - Theology - 1838 - 740 pages
...descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish 17, But the wisdom which is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits." XXXI. James iv. 2. « Ye lust, and ye have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and... | |
| J. Greaves - 1840 - 404 pages
...fruits, who is prepared to dispute that this wisdom is unearthly ? " 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 ; and the fruit of righteousness is gown... | |
| Nathan Sidney Smith Beman - Bible - 1840 - 788 pages
...despite of the infirmities that disfigured not a few of the reformers, the spirit of toleration " which is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy ; " and the fruit of peace was again " sown... | |
| Christian - 1840 - 192 pages
...brawler, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men." Titus iii. 2. " 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. "But we were gentle among... | |
| Benjamin Worcester - 1883 - 500 pages
...in place of charity for those who did not accept it. Instead of "the wisdom that is from above" and "is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits," there came with "bitter envying and strife" in their hearts a "wisdom" that "descendeth... | |
| International Sunday School Lessons - 1883 - 336 pages
...jealousy and faction are, there 1s confusion and every vile deed. But the wisdom that 17 is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without var1ance, without hypocrisy. And 18 the fruit of righteousness is sown in... | |
| Benjamin Bloomfield Bloomfield (1st baron) - Europe, Northern - 1884 - 360 pages
...in business, but fervent in spirit serving the Lord. In him was found that 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. And to the praise of God be it recorded... | |
| Franz Delitzsch - Bible - 1884 - 400 pages
...general human universal aim of the Chokma. When James (iii. 17) says that 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," his words most excellently designate the... | |
| New Brunswick (N.J.). Theological Seminary of the Reformed Church in America, New Brunswick Theological Seminary, David D. Demarest - New Brunswick (N.J.) - 1885 - 616 pages
...entreat, in behalf of the brethren and churches, the direction of the " wisdom which is from above, which is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy." May the hearts of all flow together into one,... | |
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