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" If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain. "
The Sermons of Mr. Yorick - Page 221
by Laurence Sterne - 1766
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Discourses on Various Subjects, Volume 1

Jacob Duché - Sermons, American - 1779 - 452 pages
...ourfelves, and made manifeft to others. " If any man among you feem to be " religious, and bridleth not his tongue, " but deceiveth his own heart, this " man's religion is vain. He here gives us, in the firft place, a kind of negative proof, by which we may know, whether we have...
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The Book of common prayer, explained by a paraphrase at the bottom of each page

1779 - 688 pages
...this man fhall be bit-fled in his deed. I: any man among you feem to be religious, and bridleth no: 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 vifit the fatherlefs and wid....
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The Works of Laurence Sterne ...

Laurence Sterne - 1783 - 308 pages
...you feemeth to be religious-^ — feemeth to be, for truly religious he cannot be, — and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.T- — This is the full force of St. James's reafoning, upon which I have dwelt the more, it being...
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Human Nature in Its Fourfold State: Of Primitive Integrity, Entire ...

Thomas Boston - Salvation - 1787 - 470 pages
...Jacob's, while the hands are E/liu's. But, *• If any man among you feem to be religious, " and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's " religion is vain," James i. 26 ' '1 he power of godlinefs will rule over the tongue, though a -world rf iniquity. If one...
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Pious reflections for every day in the month, tr. [by E. Mant]. To which is ...

François de Salignac de la Mothe Fénelon (abp. of Cambrai.) - 1800 - 152 pages
...beloved by him. THIRD DAY. ON TRUE DEVOTION. IF any man amongyou seem to be religious, andbridlethnot his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain. St. James i. 26. How often men deceive themselves by vain religion. Some think it consist in a multiplicity...
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Antijacobin Review, True Churchman's Magazine: And Protestant ..., Volume 7

1801 - 584 pages
...might as well carp at the text in St. James ; " If any man among you feem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain." A text, for more reafons than one, not undeferving our cobler's confideration. From this fingular performance...
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The Anti-Jacobin Review and Magazine, Volume 7

English literature - 1801 - 588 pages
...might as well carp at the text in St. James ; " If any man among you fiem to be reKgiviu, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain." A text, for more reafpns than one, not undeièrving our cobler's confldecation. From this ungular performance...
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The Works of the Rev. John Witherspoon...: To which is Prefixed an ..., Volume 2

John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - Presbyterian Church - 1802 - 606 pages
...tinkling cymbal." And the apoflle James i. 26. " If any man among you " feem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but " deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain." It is an awful defcription given us by our Saviour, Matth. •vii. 22. " Many will fay to me in that...
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The works of Laurence Sterne, with a life of the author, written by himself

Laurence Sterne - 1803 - 566 pages
...amongft you feemeth to be religious feemeth to be, fof truly religious he cannot be, — and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this...religion is vain — This is the full force of St. Jamesss reafoning, upon which I have dwelt the more, it being the foundation, upon which is grounded...
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The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments : Translated ..., Volume 4

1804 - 476 pages
...work, this man shall be blessed in his deed. 26 If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain. 27 Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father, is this, To visit the fatherless and widows...
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