...on, as the proper evidence of a truly wise and good man : James iii. 17. " The wisdom that is from' Above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy...fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy."' And such are the signs of true Christianky, which the Apostle John insists on throughout his epistles....

...overbearing, but calm and serious, modest and teachable, mild and condescending. "The wisdom which is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle and easy...intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy." The apostle says, " The spirits of the prophets are subject to...

...against another. We have the same word again, Jam. iii. 14, 15. " If ye have bitter envying and strife, glory not, and lie not against the truth : This wisdom...descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual (4ivx<K,,) and devilish ;" where also the vices the apostle speaks of are of the more spiritual kind....

...against another. We have the same word again, Jam. iii. 14, 15. " If ye have bitter envying and strife, glory not, and lie not against the truth : This wisdom...descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual (fyvxfm) and devilish ;" where also the vices the apostle speaks of are of the more spiritual kind....

...common parent, and cannot but be pleasing to its author. What says St. James ? " The wisdom that is from above " is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and...to " be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits." Such is the temper of Christianity, and such are its effects^ To cherish them in yourselves let all...

...against another. We have the same word again, Jam. iii. 14, 15. " If ye have bitter envying and strife, glory not, and lie not against the truth : This wisdom...descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual (.^v^uai} and devilish ;" where also the vices the apostle speaks of are of the more spiritual kind....

...bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not and lie not against the truth. This wisdom defendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish,...is confusion and every evil work. But the wisdom, which is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy...

...envying and strife in your hearts, glory not and lie not against the truth. This wisdom defendethnot from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish, for...is confusion and every evil work. But the wisdom, which is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy...

...the family, the world, his life and conduct, exemplify that blessed truth, "The wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy...intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without par* IPetiS. tiality, and without hypocrisy.* 2. The gain of true godliness is great, if we consider...

...envying, with which all men are by nature possessed, for the wisdom that is from above, and is jirst pure, then peaceable, gentle and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy ; answering in every respect to the temper and voice of a turtle-dove;...