 Ye lust, and have not ; ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain ; ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not ; ye ask and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.  Sermons on several subjects - Page 171by Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1783 - 429 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1829 - 448 pages
...that make peace. CHAP. IV. Against covetousness, 8fC. JAMES, unruly passions and lusts of them F ROM whence come wars and fightings among you ? come they not hence, even of your lusls that war in your members ? 2 Ye lust and have not : ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain... | |
 | Christian life - 1829 - 412 pages
...with each other, then bickering, animosity, contention and strife, is sure to be the unhappy result. " From whence come wars and fightings among you ? come they not hence of your own lusts that war in your members ?" My brethren, these things ought not so to be. I am led... | |
 | John Angell James - Church group work - 1830 - 256 pages
...to mischief; and in the time of trouble, this will be felt to the hitter experience of the church. "Whence come wars and fightings among you? Come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?" James iv. 1. Of course, then, if we are careless in the admission... | |
 | Alfred Addis - Prophecy - 1830 - 602 pages
...merits of that glory are weighed in the prophetic pages of the Eternal, and they are found wanting. Whence come wars and fightings among you ? come they not hence even of your lusts that war in your members ? " His glory was indeed exalted above all external pomp ; and the faint... | |
 | Benjamin Keach - Allegories - 1831 - 228 pages
...truth. This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish." Ch. iii. 14, 15. " From whence come wars and fightings among you ? come they not hence, even of your lusts, that war in your members?" Ch. iv. 1. Youth. It will not be for my honour to give you a reception.... | |
 | William Ladd - Peace - 1831 - 890 pages
...having reached either the secretary or me. Believe me, yours, truly, R. ROGERS. [For the Calumet.] From whence come wars and fightings among you ? come they not hence even fiom your lust?, James iv. 1. But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father... | |
 | Peace - 1831 - 670 pages
...having reached either the secretary or me. Believe me, youre, truly, R. ROGERS. [For the Calumet.] From whence come wars and fightings among you ? come they not hence from your lusts, James iv. 1. But if ye forgive not men their trespasser, neither will your Father... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...hypocrisy ; and the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace. Jo. iii. 14 — 18. ~B3 lusts that war in your members ? Do ye think that the Scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth... | |
 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1832 - 294 pages
...is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things. (Phil. 2. 21 : 3. 19.)' From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence even of your lusts that war in your members ? (James 4. 1.) — Godresisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1832 - 330 pages
...reproach shall cease. For scornful men bring a city into a snare ; but wise men turn away wrath. 3 From whence come wars and fightings among you? Come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members ? * He loveth transgression that loveth strife. * It is an honour for... | |
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