Mammon: Or, Covetousness the Sin of the Christian ChurchT. Ward and Company, 1837 - 311 sayfa |
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Sayfa 31
... devoting and present- ing the world as a victim at its various shrines of wealth , and pride , and power . From being an image of the divine disinterestedness and love , extorting the admiration of the world , and win- ning men to an ...
... devoting and present- ing the world as a victim at its various shrines of wealth , and pride , and power . From being an image of the divine disinterestedness and love , extorting the admiration of the world , and win- ning men to an ...
Sayfa 34
... devoting its passions like so much consecrated fuel , for offering up the great sacrifice of love which God is waiting to receive , it is wasting its feelings in the fire of unholy contention till that fire has almost become its native ...
... devoting its passions like so much consecrated fuel , for offering up the great sacrifice of love which God is waiting to receive , it is wasting its feelings in the fire of unholy contention till that fire has almost become its native ...
Sayfa 88
... devote it- self to the absorbing claims of the world . How small a proportion of it is subtracted from the vanities and indulgences of life ; how very little of it results from a settled plan of benevolence , or from that self - denial ...
... devote it- self to the absorbing claims of the world . How small a proportion of it is subtracted from the vanities and indulgences of life ; how very little of it results from a settled plan of benevolence , or from that self - denial ...
Sayfa 147
... devote his chief strength to the attain- ment of heaven . But , in guilty counteraction of this arrangement , the covetous professor divides his forces between these two objects most dis- proportionately . He has but just sufficient ...
... devote his chief strength to the attain- ment of heaven . But , in guilty counteraction of this arrangement , the covetous professor divides his forces between these two objects most dis- proportionately . He has but just sufficient ...
Sayfa 152
... ; the property which they devote to amusements abroad , he lavishes on indulgences at home ; and while they are pursuing their gratification in one direc- tion , he is indemnifying himself for not joining them 152 THE GUILT AND EVILS.
... ; the property which they devote to amusements abroad , he lavishes on indulgences at home ; and while they are pursuing their gratification in one direc- tion , he is indemnifying himself for not joining them 152 THE GUILT AND EVILS.
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Achan Ananias and Sapphira antichrist apostacy apostle apostle Paul appear avarice Balaam behold beneficence benevolence blessed called cause of Christ character charity Chris Christian church Christian liberality claims conduct covetousness Croesus cross cupidity death demnation desire devote divine duty earth employ enjoy eternal evil existence family compact fearful feel gain Gehazi gift give glory gold gospel grace gratify guilt hand happiness hath heart heaven heavenly holy Holy Spirit honour human idol idolatry increase indulge infinite Israelites Jesus kingdom labour lence living look Lord Mammon means ment mercy mind mite moral nature ness never object offering ousness parsimony passion perishing piety possession poverty present principle profess prosperity racter religion render riches sacrifice saith sake salvation Scripture seek self-denial selfishness sins soul spirit things thou thought throne tian tion triumph unto wealth whole worldly
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Sayfa 209 - Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia ; how that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
Sayfa 94 - For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment ; and ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him ; Sit thou here in a good place; and say to the poor; Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool ; are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts...
Sayfa 74 - And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.
Sayfa 138 - BUT there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.
Sayfa 225 - Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the LORD of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.
Sayfa 11 - Ye lust, and have not ; ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain ; ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not ; ye ask and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.
Sayfa 184 - Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels. For I was an hungered, and ye gave me no meat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me not in; naked, and ye clothed me not; sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
Sayfa 140 - But now I have' written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat.
Sayfa 179 - For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.
Sayfa 71 - Mammon led them on, Mammon, the least erected Spirit that fell From Heaven; for even in Heaven his looks and thoughts Were always downward bent, admiring more The riches of Heaven's pavement, trodden gold, Than aught divine or holy else enjoyed In vision beatific.