...thee my Faith by my Works. Thou believeft that there is one Go*> , theu doft well : The Devils alfb believe, and tremble, But wilt thou know, O vain Man, that Faith without Works is dead ? Was net Abraham, otir Father, juftifled fey Works, when he had offered IJaac, his Son, upon the Altar?...

...apoftle James commends perfons for affenting to this truth, when he fays, chap. ii. 19. " Thou believeft that there is one " God, thou doft well ; the devils alfo believe and tremble." I have not made any remarks on thefe texts of fcripture, becaufe I fhall have occafion to confider...

...forefeen the pother made by the men of creeds and articles, he fpeaks on this wife; "Thou believeft that there is one God; " thou doft well ; the devils...tremble. •' But wilt thou know, O vain man, tha.t faith with" out works is dead ? Was not Abraham, our father, " juftified by works, when he had offered Ifaac...

...who claimed the merit of acknowledging its firft commandment : " Thou believeft, fays he, there is a God; thou doft well : the devils alfo believe, and...know, O vain man, that faith, without works, is dead ?" If thou believeft not God, fo as to love him, and loveft him not, fo as to prefer his communion...

...have, and no man can hope to be faved by that which is common to them with Devils : " thou believeft there is one God, thou doft well, the. Devils alfo believe and tremble. . - The Apoftle proceeds, ver. 20. to the lafl confirmation of his aflertion — " But wilt thou know,...

...it be of the " right kind, that which is jufiifying, and will be faving, " mew it by thy works i " Wilt thou know, O vain man, " that faith without works is dead," James ii. 20. " Why fliouldft thou pleafe thyfelf with the thoughts " that the bleffings of the new...

...truths of fcripture, ' .j. is not fuch a faith as will fave the foul ; James ii. 19. Thou believed ' that there is one God ; thou doft well : the devils alfo believe, and ' tremble. C>._6. What is the aft of faith that juftifies a (inner ? rA. It is the receiving of Chrift, by the...

...brethren, that Revealed Re/igion. 37 that a man fay I have faith, and have not works ? Can faith fave him ? But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead ? As the body without the fpirit is dead, fo faith without works is dead alfo." The fame apoftle advances...

...justified, and not art become a transgressor of the by faith only. one devils also believe, and tremble. 20 But wilt thou know, O vain man ! that faith without works is dead ? 21 Was not Abraham our ilither justified by works, when lie had offered Isaach is son upon the a-Itar...

...rtoth thy faith differ from theirs, if it produce not the fruits of righteousness and hMiness? " Bui wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead," wholly unprofitable to salvation ? " Was not Abraham, our father, justified ;" did he not shew forth...