 Wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead?" " Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt; but to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifietb the ungodly, his faith is counted for  The Calcutta Christian Observer - עמוד 5371836תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | 1754 - 498 דפים
...?—-Tbou believefl that there is one God: Thou doft well. The Devils alfo believe and tremble. But wilt thou know, O vain Man ! that Faith without Works is dead ? &c. James ii. 14—26. What Shall we fay now? Does St. James contradict St. Paul ? So.it may feem-... | |
 | William Douglass - 1760 - 434 דפים
...eftabliChingfome of their tenets by fcripture. i They feem to be generally Arminian, James ii. 20. " But wilt thou know, O vain man ! that, faith without works is " dead." Aftsx. 34. " God is no refpefter of perfons, he that fears " God and works righteoufnefs is accepted... | |
 | Jonathan Mayhew - 1763 - 378 דפים
...circumcifion availeth " any thing, nor uncircumcifion ; but faith " that ivorketh by !ove."\\ — " Wilt thou know, " O vain man, that faith without works is " dead" ?— " By w r orks was faith made per" fe6l." * It mult be particularly obfervcd, H however, t John... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 דפים
...iv. 2. For if Abraham were juilified by works, he hath whereof to glory, but not before God. v. 4. Now to him that worketh, is the reWard not reckoned of grace, but of debt. v. 6. Even as David alfo defcribeth the blelfednefs of the man, unto whom God imputeth righte•ufnefs... | |
 | 1766 - 768 דפים
...by the human mind at all, but (et it in dirtit oppofition to every work, whether of body or mind. " Now to him that worketh. is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. But to him that workeih not, but believeth on him that juftifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteoufnefs."... | |
 | Nicholas Manners - 1777 - 168 דפים
...favour, and the other the refult of duty done. This is the purport of the fourth and fifth verfes: " Now to " him that worketh, is the reward not reckoned of " grace,"' or, as a free gift, " but of debt," as due to the worker for what he hath done. " But to him " that... | |
 | Samuel Disney - 1788 - 464 דפים
...Thou believed, fays he, there is a God; thou doft well : the devils alfo believe, and tremble. But wilt thou 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... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1791 - 500 דפים
...For what faith the Scripture ? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteoufnefs. Now to him that worketh, is the reward not reckoned...of debt. But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that juftifieth the ungsdljy his faith is counted for righteoufnefs." Abraham is the prrfon... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - 1793 - 384 דפים
...children of God. And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint heirs with Chatt. b Rom. iv. 4. Now to him that worketh, is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. c PCd. lviii. i r. Verily there is a reward for the righteous : V'*-!y he is a God that judgeth in... | |
 | George Horne - 1795 - 494 דפים
...this, that St. James brings this very inftance of Abraham, as of one who was juftified by works. " Wilt thou know, O vain man, that " faith without works is dead ? Was not " Abraham our father juftified by works, " when he offered Ifaac his fon upon the " altar... | |
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