 | David Osgood - Congregational churches - 1824 - 486 pages
...their affliction ; and to keep ourselves unspotted from the world, — that the wisdom which is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits." When St. John mentions the keeping of God's commandments as the best evidence of... | |
 | John BULL (Curate of Clipston.) - Sermons, English - 1824 - 420 pages
...come, that they may lay hold on eternal life." * Let them seek that "wisdom which is from above, which is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy." 0 And seeing they will soon meet together... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 556 pages
...at all. The wisdom from above is the true Christian Philosophy ; that wisdom which, we are told, " is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy."* Hardness of heart, we have seen, is incompatible... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - Baptists - 1825 - 536 pages
...the Lord is. Do all things without murmurings and disputings. Remember that the wisdom which is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. Dearly beloved, farewell. The God of love... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1825 - 528 pages
...the Lord is. Do all things without murmurings and disputing^. Remember that the wisdom which is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. Dearly beloved, farewell. The God of love... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Christian life - 1825 - 572 pages
...against the laws of God, Which is the make-bait of the world, and filleth it with strife. The wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits : it bless* ili the peacemakers and the meek. But it is the rebellious wisdom from... | |
 | 918 pages
...communications with them, need divine endowments, the fruit of that " wisdom that 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." James i. 27. Grave. While gravity in speech... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Christian life - 1825 - 612 pages
...meek and lowly in heart '." It will appear that you have the wisdom which is "from above," if you be " first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and hypocrisy (." " But if you have bitter envying and strife... | |
 | Bible - 1827 - 606 pages
...of the wisdom that is from above ; for he hated strife only less than he hated sin. His " wisdom was first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy." Those who knew most of him will best perceive... | |
 | John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 600 pages
...top-stone 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,... | |
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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. 
