 | William Mason - 1765 - 522 pages
...Jesus above all ; we dare not forsake him, nor incur our Father's displeasure. We know " the friendship of the world is enmity with God." " Whosoever therefore...will be a friend of the world, is the enemy of God," James iv. 4. MAY 31. — In hope of eternal life, which God that cannot lie, promised before the world... | |
 | George Burder - 1835 - 654 pages
...God. St. James, addressing himself to conforming professors, saith, "Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity...will be a friend of the world, is the enemy of God." If our chief happiness be in the things of the world, and if we court the friendship of wicked men... | |
 | 310 pages
...world is spiritual adultery : read what the Spirit says by James. "Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God ? whosoever, therefore, will bo a friend of the world is an enemy of God." " Indirect furthering " is a process un discoverable... | |
 | 1842
...remember passages of Scripture such as the following, in order to strengthen our holy purposes : " Know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God ? Whosoever therefore will be the friend of the world, is the enemy of God." " Be not conformed to this world." " Love not the world,... | |
 | 1831 - 652 pages
...the world : therefore speak they of the world, and the world heareth them.' — 1st John, ir. 5. -' Know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity...will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.' — James, iv. 4. ' Be not conformed to this world : but be ye transformed by the renewing of your... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...not, because ye ask amiss; that ye may consume it upon your lusts. 4 Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity...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... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...only to spend it upon your own intemperate lusts and pleasures. IV. 4 Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity...•will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God. O ye vain men, that are thus palpably corrupted with the love of the world, having formerly plighted... | |
 | John Newton - 1808 - 624 pages
...are in the world. If any man love the world, the "love of the Father is not in himf." " Know you " not, that the friendship of the world, is enmity with...will, be a friend of the " world, is the enemy of God J." * Prov. xi. 4. +1 John, ii. 15. J James, iv. 4t VOL. II. SC 3. A man is deemed wise who has considerable... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1808 - 332 pages
...same time, since these are contrary one to the other. " The friendship of the world," we are told, " is enmity with God; whosoever, therefore, will be a friend of the world, is the enemy of God."* " Be not conformed," says the apostle, " to this world, but be ye transformed by the renewing of your... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 520 pages
...observes, that a man must necessarily be the enemy of the true God, if he be a friend of 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." James iv. All the sin that men commit, is what they do in the service of their idols : There is no... | |
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Ye adulterers and adulteresses know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God ? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God. 
