| Charles Butler - 1816 - 228 pàgines
...ii. 24), " Do you see that man is justified by works, and not by faith only :" and, a little after, " For as the body, without the spirit, is dead ; so faith, without works, is dead." The divine Paul adds the same in another place, (1 Timothy, i. 19.), " Having faith and a good conscience,... | |
| George Nicholson - 1817 - 212 pàgines
...enter into life, keep the commandments." These two quotations seem contradictory; but they are not so. For "as the body, without the spirit is dead; so faith without works is dead also." Faith and love are, therefore, as inseparable, as the light and heat of the sun. But how say you, am... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 616 pàgines
...or effects produced ; as the apostle in that context observes, in the last verse of the chapter: " For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also." § 52. There is, in the nature and essence of saving faith, a receiving of the object of faith, not... | |
| 1817 - 334 pàgines
...(mercy) mingles not therewith; judgment or condemnation being on the whole the wisest and the best. 26. " For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.1' it rife <H The body without the spirit is dead; the spirit without the body is devoid of consciousness.... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1818 - 376 pàgines
...but there can be no religion without morality. " Faith, if it hath not works is dead, being alone:" " for as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also." If in his mere civil and moral capacity the nobleman of Capernaum administered his affairs so wisely... | |
| Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pàgines
...shew thee my faith by my works. Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by failh only; For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also. 1 Pet. i. 13. Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace... | |
| 1819 - 996 pàgines
...it profit, my brethren, though a man .say he hath faith, and have not works ? Can faith save him ? For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also," James ii. 14, 26. " For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision,... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1823 - 570 pàgines
...clearly proves to be the main thing, on which he meant to insist, in these concise and emphatical words : For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also ; or as I should render it, a faith without works, that is, such a faith, as is without works. The... | |
| John Owen - 1823 - 338 pàgines
...which he had evinced by his whole disputation, and which at first he designed to confirm, verse '26. " For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also. A. breatbless carcase and an unworking t'aith are alike, as unto all the ends of natural or .spiritual... | |
| Martin Luther - 1824 - 586 pàgines
...apostle James, in his Epistle, chap. ii. will have it : where he says, " Faith without works is dead. For as the body without the Spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also." Faith cannot be in a man and work nothing ; that is impossible. For faith is a living thing, and a... | |
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