| 1847 - 660 pages
...love of God in him (1 John iii. 17) ? If a brother or sister be naked, or destitute of daily food, and one of you say unto them, " Depart in peace ;...which are needful to the body ; what doth it profit (James ii. 6)? Let us not love in word, neither in tongue, but in deed and in truth (1 John iii. 18).... | |
| John Scott - Sermons, English - 1826 - 650 pages
...apostle informs us, James ii. 15, 16. If a brother or a sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, and one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be...which are needful to the body ; what doth it profit ? That is, if} instead of food and raiment, you only give him fair words and good wishes, what doth... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 572 pages
...loins have not blessed me, and if ye were not warmed with the fleece of my sheep. See on LUKE, iii. 11. 16 And ' one of you say unto them, Depart in peace,...which are needful to the body ; what doth it profit ? 17 Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.17 18 Yea, a man may say, Thou hast... | |
| Methodist Church - 1827 - 512 pages
...bestowed and where more is wanting. " If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, and one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be...which are needful to the body ; what doth it profit ?" These will not shelter the houseless wanderer, nor clothe the tattered poor. They will carry no... | |
| Presbyterianism - 1827 - 566 pages
...apostle James illustrate this subject. « If a brother or sister be naked arid destitute of daily food, and one of you say unto them, depart in peace, be...which are needful to the body, what doth it profit?' And may we not with equal justice say, what will your prayers profit, if they be the ollspring of a... | |
| Bourne Hall Draper - Conduct of life - 1827 - 272 pages
...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, Depart in peace; be...which are needful to the body ; what doth it profit?' James ii. 14, 1 G. And the apostle John declares plainly, that we have no religion, unless it is of... | |
| 1827 - 512 pages
...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 ; Depart in peace, be...which are needful to. the body ; what doth it profit ? Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. Yea, a man may say ; Thou hast 439 faith,... | |
| William Paley - Theology - 1828 - 610 pages
...goodness of heart," &c. Hear St. James : " If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, and one of you say unto them, Depart in peace ; be...which are needful to the body: what doth it profit?" (James ii. 15, 16.) 4. " That givmg to the poor is not mentioned in St. Paul's description of charity,... | |
| 1828 - 828 pages
...have not works? can faith save him ? 15 If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, 16 And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace,...things which are needful to the body, what doth, it prefit ? 17 Even so faith, if il hath not works, is dead, being alone. 13 Yea, a man may say, Thou... | |
| William Paley - Ethics - 1828 - 532 pages
...&c. Hear St. James: "If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, and one of you eay unto them, Depart in peace; be ye warmed and filled;...which are needful to the body ; what doth it profit ?" (James, ii. 15, 16.) 4. " That giving to the poor is not mentioned in St. Paul's description of... | |
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