| Charles Benjamin Tayler - Great Britain - 1837 - 284 pages
...opened the Bible. — " It is at the fourth chapter of the Epistle of St. James, the fourth verse, ' Know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity...will be a friend of the world, is the enemy of God.'" — "Yes, yes," replied Lady Chesterton, "but the world there spoken of was the heathen world ; we... | |
| Joseph Jones - Devotional literature - 1837 - 362 pages
...principles, feelings, objects, conduct, and end. True piety produces a separation from the world. " Know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity...will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God." Our baptismal engagement is to "renounce the world with its pomps and vanity." If we fulfil this engagement,... | |
| Rev. Thomas Scott - Sermons - 1837 - 432 pages
...people from this present evil world. And how necessary this is, we may it is said, " The friendship of the world is enmity with God ? whosoever therefore...will be a friend of the world, is the enemy of God." l Yet, wicked as the world is, wicked as we know it to be, still it exercises a most extraordinary... | |
| 1841 - 538 pages
...passage, as a specimen of the style adopted by the apostle James. Addressing the unconverted he says, " Ye adulterers, and adulteresses, know ye not that...will be a friend of the world, is the enemy of God. Draw nigh to God, and He will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners, and purify your hearts,... | |
| Francis Ellaby - Baptism - 1838 - 272 pages
...guilt, for it is denounced as sternly, and with consequences as direful and serious as the other. " Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the...will be a friend of the world, is the enemy of God." (James iv. 4%) Now, if at any time past, present, or to come, all that is called the Church has sunk,... | |
| Bernhard Jacobi - Bible - 1838 - 252 pages
...ye ask not. Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts. Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the...will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God. Do ye think that the Scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy t But... | |
| Paulette Anderson - Religion - 2003 - 126 pages
...retained for years using this method. FRIENDSHIPS Can two walk together, except they be agreed? Amos 3:3 Know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity...will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God. James 4:4 He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.... | |
| Ezekiel O. Olarewaju - Religion - 2003 - 110 pages
...(See James 4:3). (c) If we ask for lust (for worldly purpose) for corrupt practice. James 4:4 says "Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that...world is enmity with God? Whosoever therefore will be friend of the world is the enemy of God" (d) We ask and do not possess some times, except with the... | |
| Walter Curtis Lichfield - Bible - 2004 - 638 pages
...ask not. 3. Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts. 4. Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that...will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God. 5. Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy? 6.... | |
| Ronald Shultz - Religion - 2004 - 334 pages
...are standing against God and if you stand with them then you are also standing against God. James 4:4 Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the...will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God. KJV This is not saying that we cannot be friendly with lost people. We need to treat them with human... | |
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