| 1801 - 584 Seiten
...infenfible." Mr. D. might as well carp at the text in St. James ; " If any man among you feem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain." A text, for more reafons than one, not undeferving our cobler's confideration. From this fingular performance... | |
| John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1802 - 606 Seiten
...or a tinkling cymbal." And the apoflle James i. 26. " If any man among you " feem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but " deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain." It is an awful defcription given us by our Saviour, Matth. •vii. 22. " Many will fay to me in that... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1803 - 306 Seiten
...converfation, with meeknefs of wifdom. But if any man amongft you feemeth to be religious feemeth to be, for truly religious he cannot be, — and bridleth not...religion is vain — This is the full force of St. James's reafoning, upon which I have dwelt the more, it being the foundation, upon which is grounded... | |
| William Huntington - 1804 - 606 Seiten
...lest ye receive tie greater condemnation," saith also, " 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." James i. 26. Let our author meditate upon it in his leisure moments. QUOT. — "Can you believe, courteous... | |
| 1804 - 476 Seiten
...doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed. 26 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. 27 Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father, is this, To visit the fatherless and widows... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1805 - 470 Seiten
...meekness of wisdom. But — if any man amongst you seemeth to be religious — seemeth to be— • for truly religious he cannot be, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this ^nan's religioa is vaia — This is the full force of St. James's reasoning ; upon which I have dwelt... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1805 - 566 Seiten
...meditation, and concludes with these remarkable M'ords ; " 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. Pure religion and undefiled " before God and the Father is this ; to visit the " fatherless and widows... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1806 - 686 Seiten
...doer of the work, this man ihall be bleffed in his deed. If any man among you feem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain. Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father, is this, To vifit the fatherlefs and widows... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1808 - 462 Seiten
...meeknefs of wifdom. But, — if any man amongft you feemeth to be religious — (feemeth to be, — for truly religious he cannot be) — and bridleth not...religion is vain. — This is the full force of St. James's reafoning, upon which I have dwelt the more, it being the foundation upon which is grounded... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 514 Seiten
...in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth. James i. 26. 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. Chap. iii. 14, 15. If ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against... | |
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