 Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works : show me thy faith without thy works, and I will show thee my faith by my works. But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works...  A new self-interpreting Testament, containing thousands of various readings ... - Page 199edited by - 1827Full view - About this book
 | Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned. 1 Tim. i. 5. Faith, if it have not works, is dead, being alone. 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. By works was faith... | |
 | Willis Harris - Methodist Church - 1821 - 344 pages
...Recollect, O man, what St. James says on this subject. " Faith," says he, " without works, is dead. Show me thy faith without thy works, and I will show thee my faith by my works." Recollect, that faith is a heart-purifying grace, which works by love, producing serious con. cern... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Emotions - 1821 - 472 pages
...not by works, does plainly and abundantly prefer the former; James ii. 18, " Yea, a man may say, Ihou hast faith, and I have works; show me thy faith without thy works, and 1 will show thee my faith by my works." A manifestation of our faith without works, or in a way diverse... | |
 | 1821 - 506 pages
...notwithstanding, ye gjve them not those things which are needful to the body, what doth it profit? Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone." But, perhaps, your character is commendable for good works and exemplary morality, while, at the same... | |
 | Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit t Even so faith, if it hath not worhs, is dead, being alone. 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. Ye see then how that... | |
 | Henry Kollock - Presbyterian Church - 1822 - 510 pages
...their works at the judgment-day. It is of this second justification that James speaks, when he says, " But wilt thou know, O vain man! that faith without works is dead? Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar ? Seest... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1822 - 824 pages
...offered up the general prayer; and the Rev. Joseph Hutton, of Leeds, preached from James ii. 18 : " Yea, a man may say, thou hast faith and I have works : shew me thy faith without thy works, and 1 will shew thee my faith by my works." The preacher was... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - Theology - 1823 - 570 pages
...itself. With the same precision he exhibits the same thing under a different form, in the 20th verse. But wilt thou know, O vain man! that faith without works is dead? The Greek words for vain man are mtgufs xsve ; properly rendered false man, or hypocrite. But surely... | |
 | John Owen - 1823 - 338 pages
...notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body, what doth it profit ? " Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead being' alone." This was that which lie undertook to prove, not that we are not justified by faith before God, but... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - Baptists - 1824 - 530 pages
...the body ; what doth it profit ? Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.—Yea, a man may say, thou hast faith, and I have works :...works, and I will show thee my faith by my works. Thou believest that there is one God, thou doest well: the devils also 'believe, and tremble. But wilt... | |
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