| Richard Baxter - Christian life - 1831 - 612 pages
...doing better than the unwiser do ; James iii. 1 — 13. He is endued with the "wisdom from above, which is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality" (or wavering in persecution, as Dr. Hammond renders it), and without... | |
| Richard Baxter - Christian life - 1831 - 622 pages
...doing better than the unwiser do ; James iii. 1 — 13. He is endued with the "wisdom from above, which is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality" (or wavering in persecution, as Dr. Hammond renders it), and without... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - Eschatology - 1831 - 332 pages
...opinions as if they were fundamental and allessential truths of God. The wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and of good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy. The directions on this head in the sacred... | |
| Richard Baxter - Christian life - 1831 - 638 pages
...man, and noted the events of both in the world ; and these were like ripe fruit, mellow and sweet, first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy, who being makers of peace, did sow the fruits... | |
| William Orme - Clergy - 1831 - 376 pages
...what of man, and noted the events of both in the world. These were like ripe fruit, mellow and sweet; 'first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy; who, being makers of peace, did sow the... | |
| First Church (Salem, Mass.) - Church controversies - 1832 - 182 pages
...in their affliction, and to keep one's self unspotted from the world. 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 sown... | |
| Congregational churches - 1832 - 570 pages
...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, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. And the fruit of righteousness is sown... | |
| Charles Hodge - 1832 - 604 pages
...volume is the spirit which it breathes and is adapted to diffuse. If "the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of many and good fruits" —if "the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gentleness,... | |
| Samuel Hanson Cox - Society of Friends - 1833 - 710 pages
...Instead of others, let us mind a standard passage in James, 3:17. " But 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." Mark ! — the celestial wisdom is FIRST... | |
| Chauncey Lee - Election (Theology) - 1833 - 238 pages
...of the ghost." Peace is indeed desirable, but not without purity. " 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 now, my friend, to conclude, I beseech... | |
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