If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, and one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled ; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body ; what doth it profit ? Even so faith, if... Plain discourses delivered to a country congregation - Page 190by William Butcher (rector of Ropsley.) - 1816Full view - About this book
| 1839 - 702 pages
...pretenders to religion, that ye boast of your faith and knowledge ; will this profession save you? "If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of...you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and rilled ; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which arc needful to the body, what doth it... | |
| 1813 - 502 pages
...doth it profit, my brethren," says he, " though a man say he hath faith and have not works ? Can faith save him ? If a brother or sister be naked and destitute of daily food, and one of you say unto them, be ye warmed and filled, notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are ncedful to the body,... | |
| 1832 - 644 pages
...defective, but suspicious. Be not deceived : religion destitute of love is not the religion of Christ. If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, and one of you say, " Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled ; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which they... | |
| 1813 - 580 pages
...59. And the second is like unto it, Thou shaft love thy neighbour as thyself. 142. y James ii. 15. If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food; Ver. 16 And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled ; notwithstanding ye... | |
| 1814 - 632 pages
..." What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he. hath faith, and have not works ? can faith save him ? If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute...are needful to the body ; what doth it profit ? even «o faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. Yea, a man may say, thou hast faith, and, I... | |
| 1846 - 810 pages
...dear reader ? Why, don't you remember the fifteenth verse of the second chapterofthe Epistle of James: "If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of...which are needful to the body, what doth it profit ?" And the seventeenth verse of the third chapter of St. John's Epistle : " Whoso hath this world's... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1875 - 618 pages
...mere sentimentality. " If," as the Apostle James truly observes, " a brother or sister be naked, or destitute of daily food, and one of you say unto them,...which are needful to the body, what doth it profit?" (chap. ii. 15, 16.) It is as profitless to him who contents himself with the sentiment as to the object... | |
| Samuel Whitman - 1814 - 390 pages
...judgment. What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he has faith, and have not works? can faith save him? If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute...you say unto them. Depart in peace, be ye warmed and be ye filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body, what doth... | |
| 1814 - 570 pages
...shall have judgment without merey, that hath shewed no merey ; and merey rejoieeth against judgment. 15 If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, 16 And one of you say unto them, Depart in peaee," be ye warmed and filled ; notwithb Is guilty of... | |
| 1815 - 604 pages
...naked, and destitute ff daily food, and one say te them, Depart in fteace, be ye warmed and ßlled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which...what doth it profit? Even so faith, if it hath not marks, is dead, being alone. By the works which prove the sincerity of. faith, may we not consistently... | |
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