| Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 páginas
...to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken, than the fat of rams. Be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves : For...man beholding his natural face in a glass ; for he behddeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of .man he was : But whoso... | |
| 1808 - 632 páginas
...while they hear the word of God ; but they remember no longer than they hear. St. James says,1 Such are like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass...straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.' Local circurn-lances are infinitely various. The prejudices of education, example, early habits, have... | |
| Richard Mant - 1813 - 440 páginas
...practice. This reason is suggested by the Apostle himself in the words following my text. " If any man be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like...straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was:" he forgets the spots and stains Avhich he saw upon his face, and so neglects to remove them. " But... | |
| 1813 - 580 páginas
...there shall no flesh be justified in his sight : for by the law is the knowledge of sin. o James i. 23. For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer,...like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass ; Ver. 24. For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manthe curse... | |
| Church of England - 1815 - 450 páginas
...same ; through our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. The Epistle. St. James i. 22. BE ye doers of the Word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves. For if...whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and con1G1 tinueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be... | |
| 1815 - 294 páginas
...meekness the engrafted word, •\vhich is able to save your souls. If any be a hearer of the word, and pot a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural...straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was. Ye shall lay up these my words in your heart, and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your... | |
| Richard Stack - 1815 - 328 páginas
...kept their strong purposes and promises of amendment then made ? Or arc they, on the other hand, « like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass...straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was." We have a very sad proof of the ingratitude and insensibility of mankind to God's blessings, in the... | |
| Wesleyan Methodists services - 1817 - 278 páginas
...the same, through our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. The Epistle. James i. 22. BE ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves. For if...whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the word, this man shall be blessed... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1817 - 290 páginas
...first-fruits of his creatures. But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer,...whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1817 - 294 páginas
...darkness to the marvellous light of the gospel, till you are both hearers of the word and doers also. " For if any be a hearer of the word and not a doer,...straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was." APPENDIX. The writer of these Discourses has drawn up the following compilation of passages from Scripture,... | |
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