...James, Peter and John ; but we see him heeding neither the declaration of James, that ' the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits ;' nor the exhortation of Peter, to ' have fervent love above all things ;' nor the reasoning of John,...

...never be confounded. 236 THE WISDOM FROM ABOVE. " But the wisdom that is from ahove, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy, and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy." — James, iii. 17. HAST thou this wisdom from above, Pure, gentle,...

...against any : even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye. y James iii. 17. But_the wisdom that is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and...intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. z 1 Peter iii. 8 to 11. Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion...

...beautifully describes that heavenly wisdom of which true believers are partakers, saying, it is first pure, then peaceable, gentle and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy. 14. What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith,...

...experience beyond others;' but I listen to the apostle James, who tells me that " the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy...intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, [or, wrangling, margin] and without hypocrisy. And the fruit of righteousness is sown in...

...seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. 346 XLIV. JAMES in. 17. — The wisdom that is from above, is first pure,...intreated : full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. '. "... . " . . . . 359 XLV. MATTHEW v. 48.— Be ye therefore perfect,...

...Christian character, proceeding immediately from that " wisdom that is from above, which is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy1." But an affectation of this benevolent disposition must always...

...owned the fact, was tried, and executed. ••, Chap, iii, ver. 17.— But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle and easy...intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. Peter the Great frequently surprised the magistrates by his unexpected...

...that from beneath, which is earthly, sensual, devilish ; but wisdom from above, which is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy a. O that we may always have our conversation in the world in simplicity...

...have earnestly sought, and not sought in vain, " the wisdom that is from above ; which is first pure, then peaceable ; gentle, and easy to be intreated ; full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality a, and without hypocrisy." a James iii. 17- The marginal version is, "wrangling." The original,...