| William Mason - Devotional calendars - 1765 - 522 pages
...Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation," Habak. iii. 17, 18. Nov. 3. — What doth it profit, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works ? Can faith save him ? James ii. 14. Many of God's dear children are often in doubt and perplexity, lest their faith should... | |
| Missions - 1807 - 672 pages
...to be a believer, and to be a believer alone, it would not save him, as the apostle James saith, " What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and hare no works?" Can faith save him ? No; no more than the saying." Be ye filled, will fill any ; or,... | |
| 1805 - 590 pages
...that it is a lamp without oil, which will be extinguished in the day of the Lord's appearing. " For what doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith and hath not works, can faith save him ?" Such faith certainly will not, " for faith if it hath not works... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...and standing ye give them not those hings which are needful to the body ; what doth it profit ? ir Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. 1 8 Yea, a man may say, Thou last faith, and I have works : shew me thy faith without thy works, and... | |
| Religion - 1815 - 892 pages
...God, yet have I this further to say, His righteousness is mine; I am therefor* no longer in my sins. Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. — James ii. 17. How many are there now among those who praise the Gospel, who ry much of faith, mast... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...shall have judgment without mercy that hath shewed no mercy ; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment. 14 What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say...hath faith, and have not works ? can faith save him ? 15 If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, 16 And one of you say unto them,... | |
| John Newton - 1808 - 624 pages
...enabled him to perform the hardest and most painful act of obedience, the offering up his only son. " What " doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath " faith, and have not works ? can (this) § faith save him? " If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily " food ; and one... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 512 pages
...he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy. What doth it profit, my brethien, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works ? Can faith save him ? If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food ; and one of you say unto them, depart... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 514 pages
...is a manifestation of it in words, whereby a man professes faith. As the apostle says, verse 14, " What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath. faith ?" , Therefore here are two ways of manifesting to our neighbor what is in our hearts ; one by what... | |
| Christianity - 1809 - 454 pages
...the principles of the heart to be connected wi h the external action. The apostle James saith, •' Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone." " For as the body without the spirit is dead, so failli without works is dedd also." In these and a... | |
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