| Richard Stack - 1815 - 328 Seiten
...kept their strong purposes and promises of amendment then made ? Or arc they, on the other hand, « like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass...straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was." We have a very sad proof of the ingratitude and insensibility of mankind to God's blessings, in the... | |
| Nathan Bangs - 1815 - 336 Seiten
...might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit, Rom. viii. 4. Whosoever looketh into the perfect LAW of liberty, and CONTINUETH...therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a DOER of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed, Jam. i. 25. Blessed are they that DO his COMMANDMENTS,... | |
| William Butcher (rector of Ropsley.) - 1816 - 272 Seiten
...is to demonstrate the justification of our FAITH by our works. " Whoso," observes that •writer, " looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth...therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed." And again, " What doth it profit, my brethren,... | |
| Wesleyan Methodists services - 1817 - 278 Seiten
...The Epistle. James i. 22. BE ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves. For if any be a hearer of the word and not a doer,...forgetful hearer, but a doer of the word, this man shall be blessed in his deed. If any man among you seem to be reliS'ous, and bridleth not his tongue,... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1817 - 290 Seiten
...first-fruits of his creatures. But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer,...therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.—James i. 18. 22—25. But ye are a chosen generation,... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1817 - 298 Seiten
...darkness to the marvellous light of the Gospel, till you are both hearers of the word and doers also. " For if any be a hearer of the word and not a doer,...straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was." p d APPENDIX. t ! L The writer of these Discourses has dra up the following compilation of passages... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1817 - 294 Seiten
...darkness to the marvellous light of the gospel, till you are both hearers of the word and doers also. " For if any be a hearer of the word and not a doer,...straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was." APPENDIX. The writer of these Discourses has drawn up the following compilation of passages from Scripture,... | |
| Richard Mant (bp. of Down, Connor and Dromore.) - 1817 - 444 Seiten
...the Apostle himself in the words following my text. " If any man be a hearer of the word, and iiot a doer, he is like unto a man, beholding his natural...straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was:" he forgets the spots and stains which he saw upon his face^ and so neglects to remove them. " But whoso... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1817 - 292 Seiten
...first-fruits of his creatures. But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer,...natural face in a glass. For he beholdeth himself, and goelh his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was. But whoso looketh into the perfect... | |
| sir George Pretyman Tomline (bart, bp. of Winchester.) - 1817 - 628 Seiten
...righteousness, is righteous (h) ;" " Work out your own Salvation with fear and trembling (i) ; " " Whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and...therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed (k);n " Every man shall receive his own reward,... | |
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