| Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...Now, if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a transgressor of the law. Ver. 12. So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty. Rom. xiii. 8. Owe no man any thing, but to love one another : for he that loveth another, hath fulfilled... | |
| Theology - 1813 - 486 pages
...forgive our enemies, we shall always find God to be as inflexible and inexorable as ourselves — " for he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath showed no mercy*." Thus our essential interests dictate a compliance with this duty. What pretext has passion to counterbalance... | |
| 1814 - 570 pages
...kill. Now if thou eommit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art beeome a transgressor of the law. 12 So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty. 1* What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works ? ean faith... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Christian ethics - 1815 - 550 pages
...commandments, indeed that doth not restrain them from it. It is a very severe limitation by St James, " So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty," (James ii. 12.) That liberty that will not be judged by the law, is an unlawful liberty; and men will... | |
| William Bates - Presbyterianism - 1815 - 530 pages
...Redeemer, and shall be saved and crowned in the day of judgment. We are commanded "so to speak and do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty." Jam. 2. 12. Thus the gospel is styled, in that it frees the conscience, though not from the obedience,... | |
| David Low Dodge - Peace - 1815 - 148 pages
...sendeth rain on the just and On the unjust. Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy, for he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath showed no mercy." Mercy is that disposition which inclines u to relieve distress, to forgive injuries, and to promote... | |
| Beilby Porteus - Sermons - 1817 - 474 pages
...if thou " kill, thou art become a transgressor of the *' law. So speak ye, and so do, as they that a shall be judged by the law of liberty. " For he shall...no mercy, and " mercy rejoiceth against judgment." If the principles advanced in this discourse be true, and the conclusions just, the sense of this very... | |
| Richard Baxter - Conversion - 1817 - 510 pages
...another. The last judgment will pass much according to men's works of mercy to the members of Christ. ' He shall have judgment without mercy, that hath showed...no mercy : and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.' — ' Pure religion, and undetiled, before God and the Father, is this, to visit the fatherless and... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - English essays - 1819 - 378 pages
...commandments, indeed that doth not restrain them from it. It is a very severe limitation by St. James, " So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty," (James ii. 12.) That liberty that will not be judged by the law, is an unlawful liberty ; and men will... | |
| Daniel Isaac - Atonement - 1819 - 170 pages
...terms,— " Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself." ver. 8. By this law they will be judged ; " So speak ye, and so "do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty," ver. 12. Henee we gather that those who obey this law, by their acts of mercy, will find mercy in judgment,... | |
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