 | James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pages
...Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion." And St. James tells us : " Thez fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make- peace." And in the last words of that Psalm, says the psalmist ; " The Lord commanded the blessing, even life... | |
 | George Fox - 1694 - 504 pages
...sanctuary, God Almighty keep you, in whom ye have life everlasting, and wisdom, which is from above, pure, peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, that ye all now may be exercised in it, and inn y practise this wisdom in your godly, holy lives and... | |
 | John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1671 - 576 pages
...is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated ; full of mercy and good fruits ; without partiality, and without hypocrisy...righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace." James, 3 : 17, 18. The church is a dove for meekness. Cant. 6 : 9. When the world grows full of strife,... | |
 | Arminianism - 1848 - 726 pages
...that is from above." Yet the scriptural characteristies of this wisdom, — which " is first pure, then, peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, (or wrangling,) and without hypocrisy," — perhaps no man has more ably expounded, and... | |
 | 310 pages
...that he may mar our testimony, for who will hear those who are known to quarrel among themselves ? " The fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace." (James iii.) Would I be used of the Lord in sowing to the glory of God? Let me " Follow peaeĢ with... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 418 pages
...earthly, sensual, devilish ; full of con" fusion and every evil work •" whereas " the wisdom " from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, " and...intreated, full of mercy and good " fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.", I This is the true heavenly wisdom, which Christianity only can... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 416 pages
...earthly, sensual, devilish ; full of con" fusion and every evil work ;" whereas " the wisdom " from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, " and...intreated, full of mercy and good " fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy." This is the true heavenly wisdom, which Christianity only can boast... | |
 | William Jones - Theology - 1801 - 486 pages
...envying, with which all men are by nature possessed, for the wisdom that is from above, and is first pure, then peaceable, gentle and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without par8 partiality and without hypocrisy ; ansicering in every respect to the temper and voice of a turtle-dove... | |
 | John Brewster - 1802 - 330 pages
...cometh, or whither it " goeth : so is every one who is born of the " spirit.—The wisdom which is from above " is first pure, then peaceable, gentle and " easy to be intreated, full of mercy ami " good fruits, without partiality (without " wrangling or contentious) and without " hypocrisy."... | |
 | 1842
...piety, and happiness ; conducive therefore, to the growth of the Church. So the Apostle James says, " The fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace." And St. Paul, in one of his most emphatic precepts, says, " Follow peace with all men, and holiness,... | |
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But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace. 
