...It is effected by the exercise of men's selfishness and lusts. " From whence come wars and fightings among you ? come they not hence, even of your lusts, that war in your members?"* "But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another, "f If therefore...

...us. .*- 83 SERMON VII. Preached in the year 1771. JAMES iv. j. From whence come wars and fightings among you ? Come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members ? 101 SERMON VIII, Preached April 29, 1770. 1 TIM. i. 5^ The end of the Commandment is Charity, out...

...parties, and to all our contentions. For, front whence come wars andj<ghtiugs among you, says the apostle, Come they not hence even of your lusts, that war in your members. If our lusts therefore were mortified, there would be an end to all wars and contentions. And it love...

...influence.— The question, " whence come wars and fightings among you ?" he answers by another question — " come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members ?" • Self-love thus pnsh'd to social, to divine. Gives thee to make thy neighbour's blessing thine,...

...— The question, " whence come wars and fightings among you ?" he answers by another question — " come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members ?" a * Self-love thus push'd to soci »1, to divine. Gives thee to make thy neighbour's blessing thine....

...verses of ch. iv. are addressed to unbelieving Jews — Where it is said, whence come wars and fightings among you ? Come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members ? Ye lust, and have not. Ye kill and desire to have, and cannot oltain. Yefight and war. These things...

...emphatically demonstrates in dhap. iv. 1-3 — querying—- *' From whence come wars and fightings? Come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members? Ye Just, mid have not; jc kil!3 and desire to have, and cannot obtain; ye fight, and war, yet ye have...

...property of their weaker neighbours. " From " whence," says St. James, " come wars " and fightings among you ? come they " not hence, even of your lusts that war " in your members." But what are frauds committed under the specious name of war compared with those acts of dishonesty...

...account of men's wickedness perfectly consistent with this description. " Whence come wars and fightings among you ? Come they not hence, even of your lusts, that war hi your members ? Ye lust and have not, ye kill and desire to have and cannot obtain." And why do they...

...verses of ch. iv. are addressed to unbelieving Jews. Where it is said, " Whence come wars and fightings among you ? Come they not hence, even of your lusts, that war in your members ? Ye lust, and have not. Ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain. Ye fight, and war." These...