Mammon: Or, Covetousness the Sin of the Christian ChurchT. Ward and Company, 1837 - 311 sayfa |
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Sayfa vii
... gratify the lust of the eye and the pride of life , whilst they avow their obli- gations to redeeming mercy , and profess that themselves and all they have is not their own , but belongs and must be accounted for to Him who has said ...
... gratify the lust of the eye and the pride of life , whilst they avow their obli- gations to redeeming mercy , and profess that themselves and all they have is not their own , but belongs and must be accounted for to Him who has said ...
Sayfa 10
... only selfishness set- ting itself above law , and gratifying itself at the expense of all restraint . And all the sins of the spirit are only the same principle impatient of contradiction , and refusing to acknowledge supe- riority , or.
... only selfishness set- ting itself above law , and gratifying itself at the expense of all restraint . And all the sins of the spirit are only the same principle impatient of contradiction , and refusing to acknowledge supe- riority , or.
Sayfa 57
... gratify itself , it overlooks the morality of the means , despises alike the tardi- ness of industry , and the scruples of integrity , and thinks only of the readiest way to success . Impa- tient of delay , it scorns to wait for ...
... gratify itself , it overlooks the morality of the means , despises alike the tardi- ness of industry , and the scruples of integrity , and thinks only of the readiest way to success . Impa- tient of delay , it scorns to wait for ...
Sayfa 69
... gratify its voracious appetite . But there is no sphere so humble and con- tracted as to secure a man against its intrusion . Like a certain class of plants , it seems only to ask for room , though it should be on a rock , and for the ...
... gratify its voracious appetite . But there is no sphere so humble and con- tracted as to secure a man against its intrusion . Like a certain class of plants , it seems only to ask for room , though it should be on a rock , and for the ...
Sayfa 72
... gratify them all . To the eye of an ordinary observer , the generation of that day appeared to be only laudably employed in their respective avocations ; but , penetrating the thin disguises of custom , he beheld the world converted ...
... gratify them all . To the eye of an ordinary observer , the generation of that day appeared to be only laudably employed in their respective avocations ; but , penetrating the thin disguises of custom , he beheld the world converted ...
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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.