 | William Buell Sprague - 1838 - 346 pages
...calculations for the future seemed always to be made in the spirit of the Apostle's exhortation, " If the Lord will, we shall live and do this or that." A striking instance of his confidence in God for the success of his labors, occurred at a meeting of... | |
 | Robert Sandeman - Christian sects - 1838 - 534 pages
...ignorance of to-morrow, saying, " Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow, — ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live and do this or that;" declaring, at the same time, that all confidence about to-morrow, that carries in it any air of independence,... | |
 | Samuel Adams Devens - East (U.S.) - 1838 - 230 pages
...upon a succession of years, or months, or even days. This should be the language of our lips — ' If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.' These thoughts have been suggested to my mind by an event of melancholy interest. The circumstances... | |
 | Daniel Parsons - Sermons, English - 1838 - 412 pages
...faith, always recollects when he uses those words, how S. James says (iv. 15.), " Ye ought to say, if the LORD will, we shall live, and do this or that." This you do not say ; indeed you cannot, for that would be saying, " I will go on sinning, if the LORD... | |
 | James B. Adamson - Religion - 1976 - 250 pages
...is vour life? A vapor that shows for a little and then vanishes.) 15 What you should say instead is. If the Lord will, we shall live and do this or that. 16 As it is, you vaunt yourselves in your bragging: all such vaunting is wicked. 17 If then a man knows... | |
 | H. L. Willmington - Bible - 1981 - 1038 pages
...even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say, 5:23). 2. The goodly tree. "And he cried unto the Lord (4:13-15). 3. God's goodness. "Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up"... | |
 | G. Campbell Morgan - Religion - 1984 - 68 pages
...go into such a city and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain ... ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that . . . therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin." According to James,... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - Literary Criticism - 1991 - 286 pages
...ye have not, because ye ask not. Ye ask and receive not, because ye ask amiss. For ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that." (James iv. 2,3. 15) First, he that asketh advice, must certainly be free from anger; for he that hath great wrath... | |
 | Paul V. Harrison, Robert E. Picirilli - Religion - 1992 - 384 pages
...even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. 15 For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that. 16 But now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil. 17 Therefore to him that knoweth... | |
 | J. H. Merle d'Aubign'e - History - 1999 - 2130 pages
...even a vapor, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say. If the Lord will, we shall live and do this or that. (James 4:14, 15) EAUX VIVES, GENEVA. HISTORY OF THE REFORMATION IN EUROPE IN THE TIME OF CALVIN. BOOK I. GENEVA... | |
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Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that. 
