Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you ? let him show out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom. Prayer - Seite 31von John Lathrop - 1804 - 41 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Jonathan Edwards - 1829 - 528 Seiten
...conformity to that of the Apostle, James iii. 13. " Who is a wise man, and endued with knowledge ? let him show out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom." And I also believe, that if the rules of Christian charity, meekness, gentleness, and prudence, had... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 622 Seiten
...hypocrisy; and the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace." (Jam. iii. 1, 17, 18.) "Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among...good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom. But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.... | |
| William Hussey (of Hawkhurst.) - 1830 - 112 Seiten
...2, without the spirit [or breath] is dead, so faith with- 13. out works is dead also. III. 13. — Who is a wise man, and endued with knowledge among...good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom. 17, 18. — But the wisdom which is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 624 Seiten
...love to the Truth, which others want. But I will resolve the case in the words of the Holy Ghost, " Who is a wise man, and endued with knowledge among you ? Let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom; but, if you have bitter envyiugs... | |
| Thomas Griffith - 1830 - 518 Seiten
...easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy!"—" Who is a wise man, and endued with knowledge among you ? Let him shew out of a good conversation his works; with meekness of wisdom!" For let us bear in mind that the... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1830 - 612 Seiten
...violent, and vindictive disposition. Thus the apostle exhorted " the man who was endued with knowledge, to show out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom ;" and he added, " that if any had bitter envying and strife in their hearts, they ought not to glory,... | |
| John Wesley - 1830 - 568 Seiten
...it will bring glorious interest : yea, and as such will be accumulating to all eternity. 6. Who then is a wise man, and endued with knowledge among you ? Let him resolve this day, this hour, this moment, the Lord assisting tiini, to choose in all the preceding... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - 1830 - 368 Seiten
...boast. , How discriminating are St. James's words on this head ; after bidding the truly wise man to show out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom; and, after speaking of such wisdom as is earthly, sensual, and devilish, he thus describes that which... | |
| Henry Cogswell Knight - 1831 - 278 Seiten
...such as goeth out of the way of contention, and dareth not to vent its heart in murmurs of revenge. Who is a wise man, and endued with knowledge among...good conversation his works, with meekness of wisdom. Put on the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit. The Lord lifteth up the meek. He will beautify the... | |
| George Fox - 1831 - 518 Seiten
...thee.' And James saith in his General Epistle, James iii. 13, 14, ' Who is a wise man, and endowed with knowledge among you? let him show out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom; for where envying and strife is, there is confusion, and every evil work.' Now this good conversation... | |
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