| William Carpenter - 1826 - 858 Seiten
...though a man say he hath faith, and have not works ? Can faith — can such a faith — save him?" " If a brother or sister be naked and destitute of daily...which are needful to the body ; what doth it profit?" What sincerity, what worth is there in such professions of kindness ? What benefit do they confer on... | |
| Charles Walker - 1826 - 44 Seiten
...cease to pray for this object. He feels the force of the sacred declaration — "If a brother or a sister be naked and destitute of daily food, and one...which are needful to the body ; what doth it profit ?" The existence of an Education Society, relieves him from the dilemma. Into the treasury of that... | |
| John Scott - 1826 - 650 Seiten
...performed with an open and a liberal hand, the same apostle informs us, James ii. 15, 16. If a brother or a sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, and...which are needful to the body ; what doth it profit ? That is, if} instead of food and raiment, you only give him fair words and good wishes, what doth... | |
| John Scott - 1826 - 648 Seiten
...performed with an open and a liberal hand, the same apostle informs us, James ii. 15, 16. If a brother or a sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, and...which are needful to the body ; what doth it profit ? That is, if, instead of food and raiment, you only give him fair words and good wishes, what doth... | |
| 1847 - 660 Seiten
...from him, bow divelleth the love of God in him (1 John iii. 17) ? If a brother or sister be naked, or destitute of daily food, and one of you say unto them,...which are needful to the body ; what doth it profit (James ii. 6)? Let us not love in word, neither in tongue, but in deed and in truth (1 John iii. 18).... | |
| Bourne Hall Draper - 1827 - 272 Seiten
...does it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works ? can faith save him? If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of...which are needful to the body ; what doth it profit?' James ii. 14, 1 G. And the apostle John declares plainly, that we have no religion, unless it is of... | |
| William Paley - 1827 - 396 Seiten
...but in bene"vnlence, philanthropy, love to all mankind, goodness of heart," &c. Hear St. James : " If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of...give them not those " things which, are needful to tke body ; what doth it profit ?" James, ii, 15, 16. 4. " That giving to the poor is not mentioned... | |
| 1827 - 566 Seiten
...unequivocal. Let the apostle James illustrate this subject. « If a brother or sister be naked arid destitute of daily food, and one of you say unto them,...which are needful to the body, what doth it profit?' And may we not with equal justice say, what will your prayers profit, if they be the ollspring of a... | |
| William Paley - 1827 - 382 Seiten
...mankind, goodness of heart," &c. Hear St. James : "If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute ol' " daily food, and one of you say unto them, " Depart...which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?" James, ii, 15, 16. 4. " That giving to the poor is not mentioned in St. Paul's de" scription of charity,... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 572 Seiten
...have not blessed me, and if ye were not warmed with the fleece of my sheep. See on LUKE, iii. 11. 16 And ' one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be...which are needful to the body ; what doth it profit ? 17 Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.17 18 Yea, a man may say, Thou hast... | |
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