Wherefore, my beloved brethren," says St. James, " let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: for the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God Publications - Page 23by Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1839Full view - About this book
| John Corbet - 1802 - 142 pages
...scandals of professors I am truly grieved at, and I would not by by their weaknesses seek to excuse ray own faults, or an applauding of my own virtues. I...wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God. I contemn none, I would not imbitter the spirit of any. I would answer all obligations of courtesy, as... | |
| W. F. LLOYD - 1822 - 178 pages
...does St. James caution against wrath? Let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath; for the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God. (I. Jas. 19, 20.) 6. What evils does St. Peter say must be laid aside? All malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies,... | |
| Time - 1835 - 274 pages
...waiting. Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath : For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.— i. 19,20. It might be well, if, on entering into large parties convened for discussion, each individual... | |
| Edward Maltby (bp. of Durham.) - 1837 - 72 pages
...: " Wherefore, MY BELOVED BRETHREN, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath : for the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God."* I have the less scruple in making these observations upon the temper and discretion, by which it is so... | |
| Charles Pettit McIlvaine - Families - 1839 - 672 pages
...hour of trial? "Let every man, my beloved brethren, be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: for the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God. I beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye arc called, with all lowliness and meekness,... | |
| Ecumenical movement - 1847 - 634 pages
...James, " Be not many masters," — " Let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath ; for the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God." I do not regret the discussions that have taken place ; although I think the distinction has not been... | |
| 1837 - 472 pages
...waters, See thou do it not ! Yet so it was — (and I speak it not in the way of railing accusation, — for the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God, — I speak it but historically) — yet so it was, that in former days a power arose in Christendom, whose... | |
| William John Deane - Bible - 1893 - 628 pages
...beloved brethren," says St. James, " let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: for the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God" (i. 19, 20). III. EVILS THAT ARE LARGELY IMAGINARY. "Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days... | |
| Stephen Baker - 2008 - 94 pages
...that I might not sin against thee. " Memorizing God's word will keep us from sin. James 1:20 says, "For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God. " I have a big problem with losing my temper. It is one of my sins. Now, God has used James chapter one,... | |
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