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James 4:5

5Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?

KJV

Preached on James 4:5 1

  1. A Sacred Nearness to God Recommended
    William Douglass · James 4:1–999 · No. 11

Also citing James 4:5 49

  1. An Homelie agaynst contencion and braulynge
    Thomas Cranmer · 1 Timothy 1:1
  2. Of calling vnto the ministerie of the word of God. What manner of men, & after what fashion ministers of the word must be ordeined in the church. Of the keyes of the Church.… The fourth Sermon.
    Heinrich Bullinger · No. 44
  3. Of the fourme and manner howe to pray to GOD, that is, Of the calling on the name of the Lorde, where also the Lordes prayer is expounded, and also singing, thanksgiuing, and… The fift Sermon.
    Heinrich Bullinger · No. 45
  4. Sermon 46 on Ephesians
    John Calvin · Ephesians 6 · No. 46
  5. A Sermon Preached before the King's Maiestie, at Vvhite-Hall, on the XXXI. of May A. D. MDCXII, being Whit-Svnday
    Lancelot Andrewes · Acts 2:33 · No. 5
  6. A Sermon Preached before the Kings Maiestie at Vvhite-Hall, on the IV. of Iune A. D. MDCXX, being Whit-Svnday
    Lancelot Andrewes · No. 13
  7. A Sermon Preached before the King's Maiestie at Greenwich on the XX. of May, A. D. MDCXXI. being Whit-Svnday
    Lancelot Andrewes · John 7:39 · No. 14
  8. A Sermon Preached before the King's Maiestie at White-Hall, on the V. of November, Anno Domini, MDCXIIII
    Lancelot Andrewes · Proverbs 8:15 · No. 29
  9. A Disswasion from Pride, and An exhortation to Humilitie
    Henry Smith · Genesis 13:9 · No. 14
  10. Sermon 34
    John Donne · No. 34
  11. Aggravations of Sinning Against Mercie
    Thomas Goodwin · Ephesians 2:7 · No. 3
  12. A Call to the Unconverted: Sermon 3
    Richard Baxter · Ezekiel 33:11 · No. 3
  13. Twenty Sermons: Sermon 5 ()
    Thomas Manton · Mark 9:49 · No. 5
  14. Sermons upon 1 John ii. 12-14: Sermon 5
    Thomas Manton · 1 John 2:13–14 · No. 5
  15. Twenty Sermons: Sermon 10 ()
    Thomas Manton · Romans 1:29–30 · No. 10
  16. Psalm 119: Sermon 51
    Thomas Manton · Psalms 119:45 · No. 51
  17. Psalm 119: Sermon 86
    Thomas Manton · Psalms 119:78 · No. 86
  18. Of the manner of Christ's Death, in respect of the Patience thereof
    John Flavel · Isaiah 53:7 · No. 29
  19. Of the Instructiveness of the Death of Christ, in his seven last Words; the first of which is here illustrated
    John Flavel · Luke 23:34 · No. 30
  20. The Desire of the Righteous Granted
    John Bunyan · Proverbs 11:23
  21. A Discourse of the Efficient of Regeneration, Part 2
    Stephen Charnock · John 1:13
  22. The Principles of the Oracles of God, Part I: Lecture 7
    John Howe · 2 Timothy 3:16
  23. Straits and Anguish of Dying Christians Who Have Been Negligent During Life About the Duties of Religion
    Alphonsus Liguori · Matthew 22:21 · No. 51
  24. Procrastination
    Jonathan Edwards · Proverbs 27:1 · No. 15
  25. Joseph Envied by His Brethren
    Charles Simeon · Genesis 37:4
  26. Saul's envy of david
    Charles Simeon · 1 Samuel 18:9
  27. A Description of Charity
    Charles Simeon · 1 Corinthians 13:4–7
  28. The Death of Abel
    Charles Simeon · Genesis 4:8–10
  29. Joshua's Envy Reproved
    Charles Simeon · Numbers 11:27–29
  30. Gideon Pacifies the Ephraimites
    Charles Simeon · Judges 8:1–3
  31. BLESSEDNESS OF THOSE WHO LOVE GOD's LAW
    Charles Simeon · Psalms 119:165
  32. The Omnipresence of God
    Charles Simeon · Proverbs 15:3
  33. The Upright Alone Acceptable to God
    Charles Simeon · Proverbs 15:8
  34. Envy
    Charles Simeon · Proverbs 27:4
  35. The Sum of Practical Religion
    Charles Simeon · Micah 6:6–8
  36. God Recompenses Our Works
    Charles Simeon · Haggai 2:19
  37. Purity of Heart
    Charles Simeon · Matthew 5:8
  38. Men Known by Their Fruits
    Charles Simeon · Matthew 7:15–20
  39. Christ's compassion and man's obstinacy contrasted
    Charles Simeon
  40. The Importance of Faith in Prayer
    Charles Simeon · Mark 11:24
  41. The Effects of Christ's Death
    Charles Simeon · John 12:31
  42. Separation from the World Enjoined
    Charles Simeon · 2 Corinthians 6:14–18
  43. Walking in the Spirit, a Preservative from Sin
    Charles Simeon · Galatians 5:16
  44. The Salvation of Men Traced to Its Proper Source
    Charles Simeon · 2 Thessalonians 2:13
  45. The Mutual In-Dwelling of God and His People
    Charles Simeon · 1 John 3:21
  46. The way in which sinners cover their sins
    Asahel Nettleton · No. 29
  47. Unconditional Surrender
    Charles Haddon Spurgeon · James 4:7 · 30 January 1876 · No. 1276
  48. God's Will About the Future
    Charles Haddon Spurgeon · James 4:13–17 · 7 February 1892 · No. 2242
  49. The Double Drawing Near
    Charles Haddon Spurgeon · James 4:8 · 7 September 1902 · No. 2795
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