| 1827 - 428 pàgines
...days on earth can teach us but imperfectly to conceive. "=H= * Doddridge. SERMON X. James ii. 26. " FOR AS THE BODY WITHOUT THE SPIRIT IS DEAD, SO FAITH WITHOUT WORKS IS DEAD ALSO." THE Scripture doctrines respecting Faith and Works have appeared to some superficial readers as not... | |
| Eli Meeker - 1827 - 410 pàgines
...doctrine to 37 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. The true import of these words, is not that evangelical faith is ever a dead faith ; for it cannot... | |
| 1827 - 512 pàgines
...harlot justified by works, when she had received the messengers, and had sent them out another way 1 For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also. § 3. My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation ; for... | |
| George Thomas Chapman - 1828 - 424 pàgines
...be erected. They possess no abstract merit, and they must be associated with the faith of Christ. " For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also." « Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works : show me thy faith without thy works, and... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1828 - 336 pàgines
...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... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1828 - 508 pàgines
...sincerity of faith, without which all pretences to it must be regarded as being hypocritical and vain.f 26. For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also. The question instituted by St. James, in the fourteenth verse, and discussed throughout the remainder... | |
| Rev. Jonathan Dickinson - 1829 - 520 pàgines
...accordingly this is the conclusion of the whole, when he has finished his reasoning on the subject. " For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also," verse 26. As a breathless, spiritless corpse, that cannot act or move, is. evidently dead, so a speculative... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1829 - 588 pàgines
...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 § 52. There is, in the nature and essence of saving faith, a receiving of the object of faith, not... | |
| William Hussey (of Hawkhurst.) - 1830 - 112 pàgines
...passages and arguments which are hereafter adduced, under the head of Works. 58 them out another way ? For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.* V. 13, 14, 15, 16. — Is any among you afflicted? Let him pray. Is any merry ? Let him sing psalms.... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 648 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." I coine HOW, in the second place, to show wherein saving faith differs essentially from common faith... | |
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