An exposition of the Epistle of James, in a series of discoursesT. & T. Clark, 1867 - 440 pages |
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... body . None can say , any more than Paul , I have attained , or am already perfect . This believer has one conspicuous want , that another . Here passion is not subdued , there worldliness is cropping out . Some lack charity , others ...
... body . None can say , any more than Paul , I have attained , or am already perfect . This believer has one conspicuous want , that another . Here passion is not subdued , there worldliness is cropping out . Some lack charity , others ...
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... body is poorer still , poorer far in respect of the soul . There is a need greater that can be found in all than that of the neediest creature the abodes of want and misery . We are guilty , condemned , owing an infinite debt to Divine ...
... body is poorer still , poorer far in respect of the soul . There is a need greater that can be found in all than that of the neediest creature the abodes of want and misery . We are guilty , condemned , owing an infinite debt to Divine ...
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... body made both more apparent and more intimate . These trials purify and ennoble the character . Even Jesus was thus perfected . Gold needs the furnace if it is to be purged from its dross , and presented in its purity and brightness ...
... body made both more apparent and more intimate . These trials purify and ennoble the character . Even Jesus was thus perfected . Gold needs the furnace if it is to be purged from its dross , and presented in its purity and brightness ...
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... body , and the still heavier ones it often throws on the mind ; for anxieties and fears press with a weight in comparison with which the severest labours may be light as a feather . It may be persecution , with its reproaches and ...
... body , and the still heavier ones it often throws on the mind ; for anxieties and fears press with a weight in comparison with which the severest labours may be light as a feather . It may be persecution , with its reproaches and ...
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... body to be burned , and have not charity " —that is love- " it profiteth me nothing . ' " 1 How needful is it for us to endure ! This is the only way to the kingdom . It is a great means of preparation for receiving the eternal crown ...
... body to be burned , and have not charity " —that is love- " it profiteth me nothing . ' " 1 How needful is it for us to endure ! This is the only way to the kingdom . It is a great means of preparation for receiving the eternal crown ...
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Page 370 - Is any sick among you ? let him call for the elders of the church ; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord : and the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up ; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.
Page 134 - And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.
Page 211 - Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended : but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus
Page 211 - Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.
Page 152 - But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; and base things of the world, and things which are despised hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: that no flesh should glory in his presence.
Page 126 - If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.
Page 318 - Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain : Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.
Page 141 - For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment; and ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him, "Sit thou here in a good place;" and say to the poor, "Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool:" are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts?
Page 362 - And the angel of the Lord called unto Abraham out of heaven the second time, and said, By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son...
Page 146 - If therefore the whole church be come together into one place, and all speak with tongues, and there come in those that are unlearned, or unbelievers, will they not say that ye are mad...