 | Francis Fox - 1748 - 598 pagini
...Thou believeft that there i* * one God ^ thou doft well : the * devils alfo believe and1 tremble. 20. But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead ? 21. Was not Abraham our father * juftified by works, c when' he had offered Ifaac his (on upon the... | |
 | 1754 - 498 pagini
...him ?—-Tbou believefl that there is one God: Thou doft well. The Devils alfo believe and tremble. But wilt thou know, O vain Man ! that Faith without Works is dead ? &c. James ii. 14—26. What Shall we fay now? Does St. James contradict St. Paul ? So.it may feem-... | |
 | William Douglass - 1760 - 434 pagini
...eftabliChingfome of their tenets by fcripture. i They feem to be generally Arminian, James ii. 20. " But wilt thou know, O vain man ! that, faith without works is " dead." Aftsx. 34. " God is no refpefter of perfons, he that fears " God and works righteoufnefs is accepted... | |
 | Jonathan Mayhew - 1763 - 378 pagini
...circumcifion availeth " any thing, nor uncircumcifion ; but faith " that ivorketh by !ove."\\ — " Wilt thou know, " O vain man, that faith without works is " dead" ?— " By wrorks was faith made per" fe6l." * It mult be particularly obfervcd, H however, t John I.... | |
 | David Simpson - 1774 - 258 pagini
...Works. Thou believeft that there is one Go*> , theu doft well : The Devils alfb believe, and tremble, But wilt thou know, O vain Man, that Faith without Works is dead ? Was net Abraham, otir Father, juftifled fey Works, when he had offered IJaac, his Son, upon the Altar?... | |
 | Samuel Disney - 1788 - 464 pagini
...: " Thou believeft, fays he, there is a God; thou doft well : the devils alfo believe, and tremble. But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith, without works, is dead ?" If thou believeft not God, fo as to love him, and loveft him not, fo as to prefer his communion... | |
 | John Owen - 1797 - 252 pagini
...believe and tremble. . - The Apoftle proceeds, ver. 20. to the lafl confirmation of his aflertion — " But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith, without works, is dead ?" And here obftrve — Theper/oa, tvhofe conviftion is defigned.is called a vain man ; one who is... | |
 | John Owen - 1798 - 476 pagini
...it be of the " right kind, that which is jufiifying, and will be faving, " mew it by thy works i " Wilt thou know, O vain man, " that faith without works is dead," James ii. 20. " Why fliouldft thou pleafe thyfelf with the thoughts " that the bleffings of the new... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1799 - 504 pagini
...brethren, that Revealed Re/igion. 37 that a man fay I have faith, and have not works ? Can faith fave him ? But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead ? As the body without the fpirit is dead, fo faith without works is dead alfo." The fame apoftle advances... | |
 | 1805 - 510 pagini
...that our faith is to be judged of by our works, not our Works by our faith. " A man may say, thou hast faith, and I have works : show me thy faith without...works, and I will show thee my faith by my works." Jam. ii. 18. The apostle argues justly. Faith is a disposition or act of the mind, and exists, if it... | |
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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. 
