| Edward James Moor - 1840 - 212 pages
...and deceive your own heart and waste your own soul. Let us look into "the word." What does it say? " If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth...deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain." Is your religion vain? Dear friends, think how very vain a thing vain religion must be ! Is your religion... | |
| Henry Edmund Fryer - 1841 - 360 pages
...whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed...bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, that man's religion is vain. Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit... | |
| Joseph Hutton - 1841 - 214 pages
...; but be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves." James i. 21, 22. " If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth...is vain. Pure religion, and undefiled before God, even the Father, is this, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself... | |
| Max Muller F - 1986 - 500 pages
...Shahbhazgari version, which differs in some passages from the version given in the text. known words : ' If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth...deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain V I doubt whether any other religion could produce such royal edicts in favour of mutual toleration.... | |
| Paul V. Harrison, Robert E. Picirilli - 1992 - 384 pages
...beatitude for the worker lays the foundation for vv. 26, 27. C. Religious Talk and Walk (1:26, 27) 26 If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth...deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain. 27 Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows... | |
| Amber M. Tuttle - 1993 - 648 pages
...shadow of turning. ''Be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves. 'Tf any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth...vain. "Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted... | |
| Robert Atwan, Laurance Wieder - 1993 - 422 pages
...gardeners better nomenclators. For the poor man's nosegay is an introduction to a Prince. JAMES 1:26-27 If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth...heart, this man's religion is vain. Pure religion and undented before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction,... | |
| David Lawton - 1993 - 260 pages
...when the Voice' is just what is most discouraged. The most regularly cited authority is James 1: 26: 'If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth...deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.' A typical distillation of religious advice on such topics is Henry Hooton's aptly titled A bridle for... | |
| Colin D. Standish, Russell R. Standish - 1996 - 228 pages
...whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed...is vain. Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted... | |
| J. Dwight Pentecost - 2001 - 292 pages
...the apostle wrote in Hebrews 3:12. Then the Apostle James referred to a deceived heart when he said, "If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth...deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain" (James 1:26). A deceived heart sets a false standard, and then convinces itself that it measures up... | |
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