...verses of ch. iv. are addressed to unbelieving Jews. Where it is said, " Whence come wars and fightings among you ? Come they not hence, even of your lusts, that war in your members ? Ye lust, and have not. Ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain. Ye fight, and war." These...

...he love God whom he hath not seen ? And this commandment have we from him. that he who loreth God, love his brother also." " From whence then come wars...not war always spring from the worst passions of our nitore ? And io its whole progress is it not unfriendly to the mce-km- •,. benevolence, and charity,...

...he love God whom he hath not seen ? And this commandment have we from him, that he who lovetli God, love his brother also." " From whence then come wars...Come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in jonr inembers ?" Pause, brethren, and decide. Is not the true source of war here disclosed ? Does not...

...immediate effects of men's vices? * From whence come wars and fightings among you? (says St. James:) come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members!' James, iv. 1.— And from the same fatal source are derived many of those other evils and calamities...

...— The question, ' whence come wars and fightings among you,' he answers by another question; — ' Come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?' * Self-love thus pushed to social, to divine, Gives thee to make thy neighbour's blessing thinet Self-love...

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...requisite. The spirit of love is indeed the true Christian spirit. From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members ? Ye lust, and have not ; ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain ; ye fight and war, yet ye...

...societies, may be traced in general to the workings of human corruption. " Whence come wars and fightings among you ? Come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members f?" They spring from the ignorance, error, -* Rom. xvi. 17. f James Iv. 1. unbelief, prejudice, pride,...

...former differ from the latter, as they originate with man himself. " From whence come wars and fightings among " you? Come they not hence, even of your lusts that " war in your members*?" But the righteous Governor of the world, who has hitherto permitted this tremendous curse upon the...

...all the bitter fruit of strife and contention in the world : " from whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts, that war in your members ?" James iv. 1. This breaks the peace with God, ourselves, and others. If there be, a fiery exhalation...