Ye lust, and have not ; ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain ; ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not ; ye ask and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts. The General epistle of st. James, with notes and intr. by E.H. Plumptre - Page 89by James (st, the apostle, the less.) - 1878Full view - About this book
| George (little.) - 1847 - 194 pages
...even of your own lusts that war in your members? Ye lust, and have not : ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not," Jas. iv. 1, 2. G. Is it wrong, then, that there are soldiers ? Mr. If. You have asked a question, my... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...your lusts, hat war in your members ? 2 Ye lust, and have not: ye till, and desire to have, and canlot obtain : ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not : 3 Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts. 4 Ye adulterers,... | |
| Children - 1836 - 498 pages
...even of our lusts. " Ye lust and have not," said the Spirit of truth ; " ye kill and desire to have, and cannot obtain ; ye fight and war, yet ye have not because ye ask not." But the soldier of Christ Jesus lies under no such reproach, and is liable to no such disappointment.... | |
| Samuel Barnard - Apologetics - 1806 - 352 pages
...of yQU£ lusts, that war in your mem" iffrs ? Ye lifst and h$ve not, ye kill and de" sire to have, and cannot obtain; ye fight and " war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not," James jv. 1,2. The world teems with adultery, rapine, and wrong. Many burn for those whom the law of... | |
| Philip Doddridge - Bible - 1807 - 428 pages
...Ye covet, and have not : ye kill, and ye earnestly desire, and cannot'obtain : ye fight, 3 ye wage war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not. Ye ask, and receive not [the thing you desire] because ye ask amiss, that ye may 4 squander them away upon your lusts. Ye adulterers,... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...apt to fight with each other. IV. 2 Ye lust, and ha\e not : ye kill, and desire to have, and cartnot obtain : ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not. Ye long after others' commodities, and go without them : ye are rancorously and murderously affected to... | |
| James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 586 pages
...of recovering their liberty. But as the apostle says, they did not obtain what they strongly tieand cannot obtain : ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not. 3 Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts. 4 Ye adulterers... | |
| Charities - 1812 - 428 pages
...hence, even of your lusts that war in your members? Ye Just, mid have not; jc kil!3 and desire to have, and cannot obtain; ye fight, and war, yet ye have...because ye ask not ; ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts." Our blessed Saviour and \Redmner, whose disciple... | |
| Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1812 - 378 pages
...heareth not sinners ; but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doth his will, him he heareth. (V) Ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not; ye ask and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts. («) He that turneth away his ear from hearing the... | |
| John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...members ? Ye desire and have not, ye kill, and envy, and cannot obtain : ye fight and war ; yet ye 3 have not, because ye ask not. Ye ask and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may expend it on your 4 pleasures. Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that... | |
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