...influence of which is owing much the greateft part of the vice and mifery that defolate mankind. " From *' whence come wars and fightings among *' you ? Come they not hence, even of your " lufts, which war in your members -j- ?" From whence (may we add) come murders, frauds, breaches of truft,...

...in the world proceed at firft from our unruly pafllons. From whence, fays St. James, *(Ja. iv. i.) come wars and fightings among you ? come they not...hence, even of your lufts, that war in your members ? But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, (Gal. v. 22.) and all the benevolent and amiable...

...the latter. It is effected by the exercife of men's felfiftinefs and lufts. " From whence come wais and fightings among you ? come they not hence, even of your lufts, that war in your members ?"* " But if ye bite and devour one mother, take heed that ye be not conjumed one of another.'^ If...

...in the world proceed at firft from our unruly pafiions. From -whence, fays St. James, (Ja. iv. i.) come wars and fightings among you ? come they not hence, even of your lujls, that -war in your members ? But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, (Gal. v. 22.) and...

...wars and tumults, thofe fcourges of the human race : " From whence come wars and fightings " among " among you ? come they not hence, " even of your lufts, that war in your " members?" If fo, let us confider what is the moft likely method to avert fuch calamities ; or, when they have...

...fuffer ourfelves, and of thofe we bring upon others, arife from the dominion of our paffions. " From whence come wars and fightings " among you ? Come they not hence, even of " your lulls, which war in your members?" From whence come murders, robberies, oppreffion, and fraud? Whence...

...apoftle James propounds and anfwers a queftion very pertinent to this difcourfe, James iv. i < " From whence come wars " and fightings among you ? Come they not hence, even of your " Infts that war in your members ?" O, if men did but ftudy mortification and felf-denial, and live...

...fruit of that religion which corrects the fierce paffions of men, by inculcating univerfal love. " From whence come wars and fightings among " you ? Come...hence, even of your " lufts that war in your members ?" Thefe fierce paflions transform men into wild beafts, that delight in tearing one anothers bowels....

...his poft : Ifa. xxix. 20. T he natural man himfelf is the very field of battle : Jam. iv. i. " From whence come wars and fightings among you ? come they not hence, even of your lufts which war in your members ?" The war itfelf you may fee defcribed in the three following verfes. Who...

...qf that religion whith corrects the! fierce paffions of men, by inculcating univerfal love. " From whence come wars and fightings among " you ? Come they not hence, even of your *c lufts that war in your members ?" Thefe fierce paffions transform men into wild beafts, that delight...