...violence unto them. This therefore he proves by the consideration of the frith of Abraham, ver. 21, Was not Abraham our Father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon tiie altar! somethings must be observed to clear the mind of the \pns' 'e herein: as (1.) it is certain...

...availeth, except that " which worketh by love." And, when the former inquires, " Was not Abra" ham our father justified by works, when he had " offered Isaac his son upon the altar ?" he answers his own question by adding, " Seest thou how " faith wrought by his works, and by works...

...a manner, which puts the account here given beyond all reasonable controversy. Thou bf.lievest that there is one God; thou doest well : the devils also, believe, and tremble. The devils, (ra <Sai(wvia, the dasmons) are, and by St. James are declared to be, the subjects of speculative...

...justified by works, and not by faith " only," illustrates his doctrine by the example of Abraham, who was " justified by works, when he " had offered Isaac his son upon the altar :" and he then adds, " Seest thou how faith wrought with " his works, and by works was faith made perfect;...

...the father of it. 1 Chron. 21. 1. John 8. 44. They believe there is a God ; — Thou believest that there is one GOD ; thou doest well : the devils also believe, and tremble. Jam. 2. 19. His ministering servants, — And it r:nn" to pass as we went to prayer, a certain damsel...

...and the father of it. 1 Chron. 21. 1. John 8. 44. They believe there is a God;—Thou believest that there is one GOD ; thou doest well: the devils also believe, and tremr ble. Jam. 2. 19. And his sacred u'ord.—And saith unto him, If thou be the Son of GOD, cast...

...show me thy faith without thy works, and I will show thee my faith by my works. Thou believest that there is one God, thou doest well: the devils also...know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead. Chap. ii. 14 — 20. If the design be to contrast the faith of devils with that of nominal Christians,...

...his doctrine was not contrary to that ' of St. Paul, he refers to the same passage in ' Genesis ; " Was not Abraham our father justified ' by works, when...son upon ' the altar ? Seest thou how faith wrought by his ' works, and by works was faith made perfect ? ' and the scripture was fulfilled which saith,...

...doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works ? Can faith save him ? Know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead....not Abraham our father justified by works, when he offered Isaac his son upon the altar? Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was...

...doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works ? Can faith save him ? Know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead....not Abraham our father justified by works, when he offered Isaac his son upon the altar? Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was...