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 - Side 239av Jonathan Edwards - 1817Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| 1807 - 570 sider
...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. 1C For where envying and... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 sider
...4; iii. 9. Heb. vi. 1 6. An oath for the confirmation of truth, is an end of strife. James iii. 14. If ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. Ver. 15. This wisdom is earthly, sensual, devilish. Ver. 16. For where envying and strife is, there... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 496 sider
...before mentioned, in the the third chapter, and 15th, 16th, and l?th verses. » The words run thus: " This wisdom descendeth not from above ; but is earthly,...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 Swift - 1808 - 496 sider
...apostle before mentioned, in the the third chapter, and 15th, 16th, and l?th verses. The words run thus: "This wisdom descendeth not from above ; but is earthly,...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 sider
...bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain. Chap. iii. 14, 15. If ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts,...glory not, and lie not against the truth. This wisdom deeendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devlish. Psal. cxxv. 5. As for such as turn aside... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 512 sider
...bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain. Chap. iii. 14, 15. If ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts,...glory not, and lie not against the truth. This wisdom decendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, dcvlish. Psal. cxxy. 5. As for such as turn aside... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1808 - 586 sider
...you? Let him shew out of a good conversation " his works with meekness of wisdom;" and adds, " But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your " hearts, glory not and lie not against the. truth," (as if the doctrine of Christ were to be blamed for such misconduct:) " this wisdom descendeth not... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 524 sider
...against another. We have the same word again, Jam. iii. 14, 15. " If ye have bitter envying and strife, glory not, and lie not against the truth : This wisdom...descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual (.^v^uai} and devilish ;" where also the vices the apostle speaks of are of the more spiritual kind.... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 542 sider
...against another. We have the same word again, Jam. iii. 14, 15. " If ye have bitter envying and strife, glory not, and lie not against the truth : This wisdom...descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual (fyvxfm) and devilish ;" where also the vices the apostle speaks of are of the more spiritual kind.... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 402 sider
...against another. We have the same word again, Jam. iii. 14, 15. " If ye have bitter envying and strife, glory not, and lie not against the truth : This wisdom...descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual (4ivx<K,,) and devilish ;" where also the vices the apostle speaks of are of the more spiritual kind.... | |
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