| Isaac Watts - Dissenters, Religious - 1812 - 630 pages
...work commanded therein. James i. 25. Whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and coiifiitueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer...of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed. Now this looks like justification by obedience to the commands of the gospel, which is the proper nature... | |
| Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...afflictions in this life they may expect for them, although freed from ner of man he was. Ver. 25. But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and...of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed. Rom. vii. 9. For I was alive without the law once ; but when the commandment came, sin revived, and... | |
| Richard Mant - Apologetics - 1813 - 440 pages
...heavenly kingdom for his " good and faithful servants *." And in the passage, that follows my text; *' Whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and...the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed:" " this man," and he only; be that both hears the word, and doeth the work, shall be blessed ; and he... | |
| John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...ii. in•л« diligently into the perfect law, the law of liberty, and continueth therein, this man being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be happy in his 26 doing. If any one be ever so religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth... | |
| William Jay - Sermons - 1814 - 552 pages
...hear the word of God, and " KEEP it." " If ye know these things, HAPPY are ye if " ye DO them !" " Whoso looketh into the perfect " law of liberty, and...the WORK, this " man shall be BLESSED in his DEED. . Need I inform you, that thefe means when unimproved will be found injurious ; that the word of God... | |
| Nathan Bangs - Theology, Doctrinal - 1815 - 336 pages
...might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit, Rom. viii. 4. Whosoever looketh into the perfect LAW of liberty, and CONTINUETH...of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed, Jam. i. 25. Blessed are they that DO his COMMANDMENTS, that they may have a right to the tree of life,... | |
| Church of England - Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 450 pages
...forgetteth what manner of man he was. But 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 blessed in his deed. If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart,... | |
| Peter GANDOLPHY - 1815 - 552 pages
...But he that hath looked into the perfect law of liberty, and hath continued therein, not becoming a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work; this man shall be blessed in his deed. Ami if any man think himself religious, not bridling his tongue, but deceiving his own heart, this... | |
| William Butcher (rector of Ropsley.) - 1816 - 272 pages
...is to demonstrate the justification of our FAITH by our works. " Whoso," observes that •writer, " looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth...the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed." And again, " What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works ?... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - Astronomy - 1817 - 292 pages
...he beholdeth himself, and goelh his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was. But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and...work, this man shall be blessed in his deed. James i. 18. 22—25. But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people,... | |
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