| Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 636 pagine
...of Christians. ' Yea a man, (that is, a Christian,) ' may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works : show me thy faith without thy works, and I will show thee my faith by my works.' Christ taught the great doctrine, that Christians were to ' be known by their fruits ' only ; and that... | |
| William Malkin - 1825 - 504 pagine
...if it have not works is dead, being alone. Yea, a man may say, thou hast faith, and I have works : show me thy faith without thy works, and I will show thee my faith by my works. — John xv. 8. Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit.— Ver. 16 ; Gal. v. 6 ; Col.... | |
| William Penn - 1825 - 632 pagine
...Faith," says he, "if it has not works, is dead. A man may say, thou hast faith, aud I have works; shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will show thee my faith by my works." And as if he had foreseen the pother made by the men of creeds and articles, he speaks on this wise... | |
| Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 pagine
...thee from being king. II. с James ii. 18, 22. Yea, a man may say, thou hast faith, and I have works : show me thy faith without thy works, and I will show thee my faith by my works. Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect ? d Psal. cxvi. 12,... | |
| Eli Meeker - 1827 - 410 pagine
...such a faith is not the faith ot a Christian. Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith and I have works : Show me thy faith without thy works, and I will show thee my faith by my works. Christ taught the great doctrine, that his disciples were to be known by their fruits only ; and that... | |
| William Bacon - 1827 - 168 pagine
...here, then, is one of the benefits of outward obedience. It is a test by which to try our affections. "Show me thy faith without thy works, and I will show thee my faith by my works." James ii. 18. If our supposed religious affections do not lead us to external obedience, they are not... | |
| Bourne Hall Draper - 1827 - 270 pagine
...if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works; show me thy faith without thy works ; and I will show thee my faith by my works.' — It is impossible for any man to show his faith without works. The Lord Jesus Christ expects that... | |
| 1827 - 512 pagine
...bringeth forth good things," Matt, xii, 35. These are evidences of the genuineness and vigour of faith. " Show me thy faith without thy works, and I will show thee my faith by my works; J" James ii, 18. My brethren, be examples to the flock of God in your readiness to every good work... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1828 - 508 pagine
...Therefore being justified by faith, we have 18. Yea, a man may say, thou hast faith, and I have works: show me thy faith without thy works, and I will show thee my faith by my works. It has been remarked by Mr. Slade, m his annotation upon this verse, that the words from verse 18 to... | |
| William Cobbett - 1828 - 304 pagine
...is substituted for a gift offoodarid raiment. " Thou," he adds, " hast faith, and I have " works : show me thy faith without thy works ; and " I will show thee my faith by my works." In estimating the religion of men, therefore, we ought to inquire, what is their conduct, and not vrhat... | |
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