| Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 496 Seiten
...thus: "This wisdom descendeth not from above ; but is earthly, sensual, devilish. " For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work....above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, treated, full of mercy and good fruits, .without partiality, and without hypocrisy."... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 514 Seiten
...truth, This wisdom dcscendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. For where envying and strife is, there is confusion, and every evil...from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle and easy to be intreated,'full of mercy and good fruits." Every thing that appertains to holiness of heart,... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1808 - 586 Seiten
...descendeth not " from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish: for " where envying and strife are, there is confusion " and every evil work. But the wisdom that is •" from above," (the gift of God in answer to the prayer of faith, and the genuine effect of Christian principles,)... | |
| John Bunyan - 1808 - 282 Seiten
...nature out of order, and makes it fit for nothing but confusion, and a hold for every living thing : " For where envy and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work." Wherefore, I say, you have rightly called it, the very father and mother of a great many other sins.... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 578 Seiten
...on, as the proper evidence of a truly wise and good man : James iii. 17. " The wisdom that is from' Above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy...fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy."' And such are the signs of true Christianky, which the Apostle John insists on throughout his epistles.... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 520 Seiten
...on, as the proper evidence of a truly wise and good man : James iii. 17. " The wisdom that is from Above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy...fruits, without partiality, and: without hypocrisy." And such are the signs of true Christianity, which the Apostle John insists on throughout his epistles.... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 Seiten
...if any man have a quarrel against any : even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye. y James iii. 17. But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to 306 and behaviour7; forbearance, readiness to be reconciled, patient bearing and forgiving... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1810 - 548 Seiten
...descendeth not from above, " but is earthly, sensual, devilish: for where envying " and strife are, there is confusion and every evil work. *' But the wisdom that is from above,'1 (the gift of God in answer to the prayer of faith, and the genuine effect of christian principles,)... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 416 Seiten
...the truth. This wisdom defendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish, for where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. But the wisdom, which is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy... | |
| 1812 - 292 Seiten
...16, 17. " This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work....above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, .and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy." 1... | |
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