The General Epistle of St. JamesEdward Hayes Plumptre |
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... Rahab ( c . 12 ) , in his naming Abraham the friend of God ( c . 68 ) . Irenæus ( IV . 16 ) reproduces the pas- sage about Abraham ( ch . ii . 21 ) , and there are many parallelisms between its teaching and that of the Shepherd of ...
... Rahab ( c . 12 ) , in his naming Abraham the friend of God ( c . 68 ) . Irenæus ( IV . 16 ) reproduces the pas- sage about Abraham ( ch . ii . 21 ) , and there are many parallelisms between its teaching and that of the Shepherd of ...
Page 74
... itself , " " alone , " and therefore " dead , " and assumes that " works " have their beginning in the faith which they ripen and com- by faith only . Likewise also was not Rahab the 74 [ vv . 23 , 24 . ST . JAMES , II .
... itself , " " alone , " and therefore " dead , " and assumes that " works " have their beginning in the faith which they ripen and com- by faith only . Likewise also was not Rahab the 74 [ vv . 23 , 24 . ST . JAMES , II .
Page 75
... Rahab the harlot ... ] The question meets us , What led St James to select this example ? St Paul does not refer to it , as he probably would have done , had he been writing with St James's teaching present to his thoughts , in any of ...
... Rahab the harlot ... ] The question meets us , What led St James to select this example ? St Paul does not refer to it , as he probably would have done , had he been writing with St James's teaching present to his thoughts , in any of ...
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... Rahab's justification by works to the wider law that faith without works is dead ( as in verse 17 ) and therefore can- not justify . Our usual mode of thought would lead us to speak of works , the outward visible acts , as the body ...
... Rahab's justification by works to the wider law that faith without works is dead ( as in verse 17 ) and therefore can- not justify . Our usual mode of thought would lead us to speak of works , the outward visible acts , as the body ...
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Abraham Acts xv adjective Alphæus Apostles believe better MSS blessing brethren brother chap Christ Christian Church Circumcision Clement of Rome Clôpas Comp condemnation Council of Jerusalem disciples doer Ecclus Elders emphatic English version envy evil faith Father Gentile gift give glory Gospel Greek Greek word hath hearer Hebrew Holy implies inference Israel Jerusalem Jewish Jews Joseph Josephus Judæa judge Literally Lord Jesus Lord's Luke man's Mark meaning Muratorian Fragment nature noun Old Testament parallel passage Paul's perhaps Pharisees prayer present probably promise prophets Prov Rahab reference rich righteous sapiential books Scripture seems sense Sermon Shepherd of Hermas shew sins Sirach son of Zebedee soul speaks Spirit St James St James's St John St Paul St Peter teaching of St thou thought true truth twelve tribes unto verb verse Wisd wisdom writer xviii Zebedee