 But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace...  The General Epistle of St. James - Page 86by Edward Hayes Plumptre - 1884 - 107 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1671 - 576 pages
...from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated ; full of mercy and good fruits ; without partiality, and without hypocrisy...righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace." James, 3 : 17, 18. The church is a dove for meekness. Cant. 6 : 9. When the world grows full of strife,... | |
 | 310 pages
...that he may mar our testimony, for who will hear those who are known to quarrel among themselves ? " The fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace." (James iii.) Would I be used of the Lord in sowing to the glory of God? Let me " Follow peae« with... | |
 | 1842
...piety, and happiness ; conducive therefore, to the growth of the Church. So the Apostle James says, " The fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace." And St. Paul, in one of his most emphatic precepts, says, " Follow peace with all men, and holiness,... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. 18 And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace. CHAP. IV. AGAINST COVETOUSNESS. FROM whence come wars and fightings among you ? come they not hence,... | |
 | Thomas Brooks - 1806 - 270 pages
...yieldeth the peaceable fruits of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby," James iii. 18. " And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace, of them that make peace." The still and quiet soul is like a ship that lies still and quiet in the harbour ; you may take in... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Religion - 1808 - 586 pages
...principles,) " is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, " easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good " fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy:...righteousness is sown in peace of " them that make peace." " For the wrath of man " worketh not the righteousness of God.1 " In all cases where boasting, reviling,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1803 - 572 pages
...from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy....righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace." In chap. i. 5, &c. above cited, God is spoken of as the giver of this wisdom ; and in the following... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Religion - 1808 - 584 pages
...easy to be intreated ; full of mercy and good "fruits; without partiality, and without hypo" crisy ; and the fruit of righteousness is sown in "peace of them that make peace.1" The man. therefore, who is directed by this wisdom, will not be so eager to engage in violent... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Apologetics - 1809 - 392 pages
...peaceable, gentle, easy to be intreated, full of " mercy and good fruits, without partiality and with" out hypocrisy ; and the fruit of righteousness is sown " in peace of them that make peace ;" " for the wrath " of man worketh not the righteousness of God."* In all cases, where boasting, reviling,... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - Congregational churches - 1810 - 432 pages
...from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.—...righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace." Noah's thankful Egress from the Ark. A THANKSGIVING SBRMON, preached November, 1794. GENESIS viii.... | |
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