| Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 sider
...doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass ; for he behddeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of...of the work; this man shall be blessed in his deed. For not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified. (/&)... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1812 - 630 sider
...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... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1812 - 560 sider
...of your spots, and adorning yourselves in holiness of life, by the glass of the word, Jam. i. 25. ' Whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and...therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the word,' &c. The word heard, but not practised, will sink men deeper in damnation ; but heard,... | |
| Richard Mant - 1813 - 440 sider
...was:" he forgets the spots and stains Avhich he saw upon his face, and so neglects to remove them. " But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty,...the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed:" where " a forgetful hearer" is evidently opposed to " a doer of the work/' on the presumption, that... | |
| 1813 - 580 sider
...honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience. James i. 25. But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty,...forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man *hall be blessed, in hjs deed. Q. 91. How do the sacraments become effectual means of salvation ? A.... | |
| John Wesley - 1813 - 470 sider
...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 - 1814 - 552 sider
...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... | |
| 1819 - 492 sider
...of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the ingrafted word, which is able to save their souls. " Whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and...therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the word, this man shall be blessed in his deed." Reader, are you the man ? Does the character belong... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1874 - 608 sider
...beholdeth his natural face in a (jlass, and going away, straightway forgetteth what manner of a man he is. But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he, not being a forgetful hearer, hut a doer of the work, that man shall be blessed in hie deed." And with... | |
| Nathan Bangs - 1815 - 336 sider
...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,... | |
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