 | 1737 - 468 pages
...Proof, and to give only your own Word for it. Whereas, 1 8 Yea, a man may fay, Thou haft faith, arid I have works : Shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will (hew thee my faith by my works. * Ver. 13. Mercy rejoiccth againfl Judgment: . •At©- xfifiai;, Mercy... | |
 | Jonathan Dickinson - 1757 - 422 pages
...Works. 'i'hefirft Argument feems but ironically propofed. ea, a Man may fay, Thou haft Faith, and 1 have Works. Shew me thy Faith without thy Works ; and I will jbew thse my faith by my Workt. Ver «8. As if he mould have faid, Have you indeed Faith without Works... | |
 | David Simpson - 1774 - 258 pages
...profit ? Evan fo Faith, if" it haf h not Works, ia dead, being alone. Yea, a Man may fay, Thou haft Faith, and I have Works: Shew me thy Faith without thy Works, and I will fhew thee my Faith by my Works. Thou believeft that there is one Go*> , theu doft well : The Devils... | |
 | John Wesley, George Story - 1818 - 934 pages
...repugnant to the requisitions of the gospel ; but, with St. James he could say to every empty professor, " Shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works." He saw the necessity of this before he enjoyed the comforts of experimental religion, as appears in... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...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 I will shew tliee my ikith by my works. 1 9 Thou believest that there is God ; thou doest well ; the law. 1 2 So... | |
 | Edward Nares - 1803 - 432 pages
...by such vain doctrines, St. James supplies us with an answer, which we should do well to adopt ; " shew me thy faith without thy works, and I " will shew thee my faith by my works." Undoubtedly none can prove that the practice of any virtue is discountenanced in Scripture, 234 OH... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...the body ; what doth it profit ? " 17 Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. 18 Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works...works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works. 19 Thou belie vest that there is one God; thou doest well. The devils also believe, and tremble. 20... | |
 | 1804 - 438 pages
...to the body; what doth it profit? 17 Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead,, being alone. 1 8 Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works:...thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee faith by my works. 19 Thou believest that is one God; thou doest the devils also believe, tremble.... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pages
...proper fruits. He even employs a species of irony to point out the necessity of this powerful grace : " Shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works." He intimates, that our faith must be tried by divers temptations, in order to our becoming " perfect... | |
 | William Gilpin - 1806 - 478 pages
...if the difcourfe were drawn into length. VIII. JAMES, ii. 18. A MAN MAT SAT, THOU HAST FAITH, AJfD I HAVE WORKS: SHEW ME THY FAITH WITHOUT THY WORKS, AND I WILL SHEW THEE MY FAITH BY MY WORKS. HT^HIS whole chapter of the apoftle James is ib good a comment upon thofe parts of St, Faul's epiflles,... | |
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Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works : shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works. 
