 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 456 pagina’s
...conscience, until all is forgot, and then he sinks into a deeper security ; or, as the text saith, " he straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was....the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed," James i. 25. Here is a law of perfect liberty, or a perfect law of liberty, to be looked into, and... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 pagina’s
...described by his light, his constancy, his state of freedom, and the blessing that he works under. " But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty,...the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed." James here intimates that it is not enough for a man to see, but to feel; not only to look into this... | |
 | George Pretyman - 1811 - 614 pagina’s
...righteousness, is righteous (h) ; " " Work out your own Salvation with fear and trembling (i) ; " " Whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and...of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed (k) ;" " Every man shall receive his own reward, according to his own labour (1) ; ' " Every one of... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1811 - 612 pagina’s
...our eternal welfare.] * Acts xvi. 30, 3 1 . DXXXIII. THE REWARD OF OBEYING THE GOSPEL James i. 25. Whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and...of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed. A PROFESSION of religion without the practice of it will avail us little — Obvious as this truth... | |
 | George Lawson - 1812 - 256 pagina’s
...word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass. For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth...the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed." .When men go away, and straightway forget what was said, what benefit can they expect from it ? None,... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 pagina’s
...word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass ; for he behddeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth...of the work; this man shall be blessed in his deed. For not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified. (/&)... | |
 | Richard Mant - 1813 - 440 pagina’s
...was:" he forgets the spots and stains Avhich he saw upon his face, and so neglects to remove them. " But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty,...the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed:" where " a forgetful hearer" is evidently opposed to " a doer of the work/' on the presumption, that... | |
 | 1813 - 580 pagina’s
...afflictions in this life they may expect for them, although freed from ner of man he was. Ver. 25. But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty,...of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed. Rom. vii. 9. For I was alive without the law once ; but when the commandment came, sin revived, and... | |
 | William Jay - 1814 - 552 pagina’s
...hear the word of God, and " KEEP it." " If ye know these things, HAPPY are ye if " ye DO them !" " Whoso looketh into the perfect " law of liberty, and...the WORK, this " man shall be BLESSED in his DEED. . Need I inform you, that thefe means when unimproved will be found injurious ; that the word of God... | |
 | Church of England - 1815 - 450 pagina’s
...forgetteth what manner of man he was. But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and con1G1 tinueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer...his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain. Pure religion, and undefiled before God and the Father, is this, To visit the fatherless... | |
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For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass : for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was. But whoso looketh into the perfect law... 
