...this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another. — St. John xiii. If a brother or sister, be naked and destitute of...which are needful to the body, what doth it profit ? — St. James ii. We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren....

...great compassion for the poor and the wretched, and yet does nothing to alleviate their sufferings. " What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say...needful to the body ' what doth it profit ? Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have...

...in the text and context plainly evinces this fact: " What doth it profit, my brethren," he asks, " though a man say he hath faith, and have not works...needful to the body, what doth it profit ? Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone." " For as the body without the spirit is dead, so...

...in an instance of, and by comparing it with the love or charity of a like nature, verses 15, 16. " If a brother or sister be naked and destitute of daily...which are needful to the body, what doth it profit?" This love or charity is not that gospel grace which is required of us under that name; for he who behaves...

...turn the soul to purity and love, and to form the life to labours of benevolence, they are nothing. "What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say...needful to the body ; what doth it profit ? Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. Wilt thou know then, O vain man, that faith without...

...the least spark of grace, who is destitute of kindness and compassion to the objects of charity. " What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say...which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?" "Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this: To visit the fatherless and the widows...

...the least spark of grace, who is destitute of kindness and compassion to the objects of charity. " What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say...which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?" "Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this : To visit the fatherless and the widows...

...sufferers under disease had agreed a little better with St. James's touchstone of such professions : — " What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say...and one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye wanned and filled ; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body ; what...

...insignificant charity of the will, and of the worthlessness of it, not enlivened by deeds, James ii. 15, 16. If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of...which are needful to the body ; what doth it profit ? Profit, does he say ? Why, it profits just as much as fair words command the market, as good wishes...

...disorderly.. ' Heb. xiii. 1. Let brotherly love continue. 1 Pet. iii. 8. Love as brethren. James ii. 15, 16. If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of...things which are needful to the body, what doth it profit7 1 Pet. i. 22. Seeing ye have purified your souls, in obeying the truth through the Spirit,...