| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1823 - 818 pages
...avail ? " If a brother or sister be naked and destitute of daily food,'* said an inspired author, " and one of you say unto them ' Depart in peace, be...which are needful to the body, what doth it profit?" If empty words would answer the purpose, no man had a more plentiful supply of them than the right... | |
| John Owen - 1823 - 338 pages
...15, 16. " If a brother or sister be naked and destitute of daily food, and one of you say unto him, depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled, notwithstanding...which are needful to the body, what doth it profit ? " E\en so faith, if it hath not works, is dead being alone." This was that which he undertook to... | |
| William Paley - 1823 - 476 pages
...benevolence, philanthropy, love to all mankind , goodness of heart," &c. Hear St. James : " If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, and...in peace ; be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding /,i' cu < them not those things tthick are netttljul to the body ; what doth it profit?" (James ii.... | |
| 1823 - 426 pages
...good and to communicate, forget not; for with such sacrifices God is well pleased. If a brother or sister be naked and destitute of daily food, and one...in peace, be ye warmed and filled, notwithstanding you give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit? Whoso hath this... | |
| Christian life - 1879 - 422 pages
...indifference another phase of the idle, cheap charity which St. James condemns : " If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, and...which are needful to the body ; what doth it profit ?"1 What, then, is the remedy? Shall we forbear to speak the time-honoured words of greeting ? No !... | |
| Andrew Fuller - Baptists - 1824 - 530 pages
...brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? Can faith save him ? If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, and...which are needful to the body ; what doth it profit ? Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. — Fea, a man may say, than hast faith,... | |
| John Newton - Sermons, English - 1824 - 638 pages
...brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works ? can (this)* faith save him? If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food ; and...which are needful to the body ; what doth it profit ? Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and... | |
| Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works ? can faith save him ? If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute' of daily food, and...which are needful to the body ; what doth it profit ? 4 Even so, faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. Yea, a man may say, thou hast faith,... | |
| Timothy Dwight - Theology - 1824 - 566 pages
...shedding tears, or uttering good wishes over their distresses. If a brother or sister be naked, or destitute of daily food, and one of you say unto them,...which are needful to the body, what doth it profit?' Nothing is more absurd, nothing is more contemptible, than the charity which evaporates in words and... | |
| William Paley - 1824 - 472 pages
...benevolence, philanthropy, love to all mankind, goodness of heart," &c. Hear St. James : " If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, and...give them not those things which are needful to the tody , what doth it profit V (James ii. 15, 16.) 4._" That giving to the poor is not mentioned in :harity,... | |
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