But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. The Works of President Edwards - Seite 239von Jonathan Edwards - 1817Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Peter Brett - 1748 - 260 Seiten
...Knowledge among!) you ? Let him Ihew out of a good Converfation bis Works wish Meeknefs of Wiidom. But if ye have bitter Envying and Strife in your Hearts, glory not, and lye not againft the Truth. For where Envying and Strife is, there is Confufion, and every evil Work.... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 416 Seiten
...beforementioned, in the third chapter, and ifth, i6th, and 1 7 th verses. . The words run thus : " This wisdom descendeth not from above ; but is " earthly,...devilish. " For where envying and strife is, there is confu" sion, and every evil work. " But the wisdom that is from above, is first pure, ". then peaceable,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 418 Seiten
...Apostle beforementioned, in the third chapter, and ifth, i6th, and i yth verses. The words run thus : " This wisdom descendeth not from above ; but is " earthly,...devilish. " For where envying and strife is, there is confli" sion, and every evil work. " But the wisdom that is from above, is first pure, " then peaceable,... | |
| 1802 - 374 Seiten
...knowledge among you ? let him shew, out of a good conversation, his works with meekness of wisdom. 14 But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. 15 This wisdom descendeth .iot from above, but is earthly, 4 Behold also the ships, which sensual,... | |
| John Brewster - 1802 - 330 Seiten
...cometh, or whither it " goeth : so is every one who is born of the " spirit.—The wisdom which is from above " is first pure, then peaceable, gentle and " easy to be intreated, full of mercy ami " good fruits, without partiality (without " wrangling or contentious) and without " hypocrisy."... | |
| 1804 - 476 Seiten
...knowledge among you ? let him shew, out of a good conversation, his works with meekness of wisdom. 14 But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. 15 This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. 16 For where envying and... | |
| 1804 - 438 Seiten
...knowledge among you ? let him shew out of a good conversation hij works with meekness of wisdom. 1 4 But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. 15 This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. 16 For where envying and... | |
| Job Orton - 1805 - 430 Seiten
...their numbers may be increased. Remember what the apostle James saith, eft. iii. 16, 17. Where fm>\ting and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. But the wisdom that in from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good... | |
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