 | Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pages
...feafoned with Salt, that ye may know how ye ought to anfwer every Man. 8 If any Man among you feem to be religious, and bridleth not his Tongue, but deceiveth his own Heart, this Man's Religion is vain. Heb. i2. i. a Luke i. 6. 2 Cht. 3i. 2o. Num. i4. 24. Luke i.6. hi Tim.... | |
 | Bible - 1737 - 468 pages
...Privileges, than all that the Zealot Jew can boaft of his Mofaicd Inftitution. 26 If any man among you feem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain. 27 Pure Religion, afad undefiled bsfore God and the Father, is this, to... | |
 | John Tillotson - Sermons, English - 1748 - 440 pages
...abundance of the heart the mouth fpeaketh. So St. James tells us, chap. i. 26. If any man among youfeem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own Jieart ; this man's religion is vain. And on the contrary, it is a good fign that religion hath fome... | |
 | John Tillotson - Sermons, English - 1757 - 498 pages
...it, in the government of our words, and ordering of our lives, ver. 26. " If any man among you feem to be religious, " and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own " heart, this man's religion is vain. Pure reli" gion, and undefiled before GOD and the FA* ** THER is this,... | |
 | 1765 - 506 pages
...forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man {hall be bleffed in his deed. If any man among you feeni to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this mans religion is vain. |]Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father, is this, To viiit... | |
 | Whole duty - 1777 - 582 pages
...evil-furmifings, bitternefs, anger, clamour, and evil-fpeaking : and declares, that if any man feem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart ; this man's religion is vain. Our Saviour likewife admonifhes us : Judge not, that ye be not judged.... | |
 | Jacob Duché - Sermons, American - 1779 - 452 pages
...Soul is to be known and felt by ourfelves, and made manifeft to others. " If any man among you feem to be " religious, and bridleth not his tongue, " but deceiveth his own heart, this " man's religion is vain. He here gives us, in the firft place, a kind of negative proof, by which... | |
 | Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - Sermons, English - 1783 - 468 pages
...intended as a comment upon it. The words I mean are thefc : " If " any man among you," fays he, " feem to be " religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but " deceiveth his own heart, that, man's reli" gion is vain *." Here, you fee, is a fpecification of one particular point (that of evilr fpeakingj.... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1783 - 520 pages
...fts a comment upon it—' If any man among you feem to be •< Aug. Op. torn. ii. ep. 15 ad llieron. religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, that man's religion is <vain.'—Here is a fpecification of one particular point, that of evil fpeaking, in which the apoftle... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1783 - 308 pages
...Jhadow, and continueth not. SERMON XL p. 209. Evil -Speaking. JAMES I. ^6. If any man among you feem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own hearty that man's religion is vain. SERMON XII. p. 229. Jofeph's Hiftory confidered. Forgivenefs of... | |
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If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain. 
