 | 1804 - 476 pages
...scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy ? 6 But he giveth more grace : wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble. 7 Submit yourselves, therefore, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. 8 Draw nigh to... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 584 pages
...dwelling in us, lust after envy, and envy the good things of others ? IV. 6 But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble. Surely no : so far is he from that, as that he giveth more grace where he hath given some already :... | |
 | William Romaine - 1809 - 316 pages
...scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us, lusteth to envy ? But God giveth more grace ; wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble." This scripture cannot speak in vain ; for fallen man is certainly such as he is here described. The... | |
 | William Romaine - 1821 - 282 pages
...scripture saith in vain, The spirit that " dwelleth in us lusteth to envy : But God giveth more " grace, wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but «' giveth grace unto the humble." This scripture cannot speak in vain ; for fallen man is certainly such as he is here described. The... | |
 | E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 pages
...14. Do all things 'without muruturings and disputiugs. Jam. iv. 6, 7. 10. But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble. Submit yourtelves tkerefort to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Humble yourselves... | |
 | 1823 - 152 pages
...kingdom of heaven. (18 Mt. 2 to 4.) 20. Does God bestow grace on the humble? He giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble. Submit yourselves therefore to God. (4 Jas. 6, 7.) 21. Does God notice and punish the " proud in heart... | |
 | 1824 - 466 pages
...scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy ? 6 But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble. 7 Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. 8 Draw nigh to God,... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 636 pages
...smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner, xviii. 13. But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble, Jam. iv. 6. Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being eneample* to the flock, 1 Pet. v.... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 808 pages
...Scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy ? 6 But he giveth more grace : wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble. 7 Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. 530 Julian Pe- Cleanse... | |
 | John Worthington - 1826 - 206 pages
...scripture saith in vain, the spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy? But he giveth more grace : wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble."c The high mountains are barren, but the low valleys are covered over with corn : and accordingly... | |
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