But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. An Essay on the Lord's Supper ... - Page 62by Francis William Pitt Greenwood - 1827 - 55 pagesFull view - About this book
| Theology - 1835 - 428 pages
...Indeed he taught nothing as essential, which may not be included in the wisdom that is from above, that is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. The consequences of overlooking or disregarding... | |
| John Howe - Puritans - 1835 - 662 pages
...where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. And the fruit of righteousness is sown... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - Apologetics - 1835 - 356 pages
...at all. The wisdom from above is the true Christian philosophy ; that wisdom which, we are told, ' is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.'1 Hardness of heart is incompatible with... | |
| Sermons, English - 1836 - 506 pages
...knowledge which are hid in them ; and, above all, by seeking unitedly that wisdom which cometh down from above, which is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy ; by joining together at the throne of grace... | |
| William Nevins - 1836 - 412 pages
...holiness, and indeed every thing. What does any one want more, than that wisdom which is from above, and which is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy? — a wisdom of which the very beginning... | |
| William Nevins - Presbyterian Church - 1836 - 432 pages
...holiness, and indeed every thing. What does any one want more, than that wisdom which is from above, and which is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy? — a wisdom of which the very beginning... | |
| George Coles - Apologetics - 1836 - 406 pages
...opposition to this, there is another principle, which, like its author, came down from heaven, and " is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy." Between these two principles there is... | |
| Thomas Quinton Stow - Piety - 1836 - 328 pages
...practical and useful. I n matters of casuistry we need no surer guide than " the wisdom that coineth from above, which is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy." Steering clear... | |
| William Van Mildert (bp. of Durham.) - 1838 - 590 pages
...qualifications by which to effect his purpose; — but it is a zeal, rational, soberminded, founded on that " Wisdom from " above," which " is first pure, then...peaceable, " gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy " and good fruits, without partiality, and with"out hypocrisy'." By this let our conduct still be guided,... | |
| Benjamin Bloomfield Bloomfield (1st baron) - Europe, Northern - 1884 - 360 pages
...public welfare, not slothful in business, but fervent in spirit serving the Lord. In him was found that wisdom from above which is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy. And to the praise of God be it recorded... | |
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