Mammon: Or, Covetousness the Sin of the Christian ChurchT. Ward and Company, 1837 - 311 sayfa |
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... tian church . He is aware that by bringing even an ordinary evil near to the eye , and prolonging one's gaze at it , it may go on swelling and enlarg- ing in the apprehension , till it has come to fill the whole sphere of vision , to ...
... tian church . He is aware that by bringing even an ordinary evil near to the eye , and prolonging one's gaze at it , it may go on swelling and enlarg- ing in the apprehension , till it has come to fill the whole sphere of vision , to ...
Sayfa 47
... tian activity and usefulness . Like the piety of apostolic times , it would be exempted from all the morbid complaints of a slothful religion , and would find its health and enjoyment in living to Christ . The whole church would be ...
... tian activity and usefulness . Like the piety of apostolic times , it would be exempted from all the morbid complaints of a slothful religion , and would find its health and enjoyment in living to Christ . The whole church would be ...
Sayfa 85
... tian , who , in mere self - defence , and without his own seeking , finds himself compelled by circum- stances to engage in the rivalry and turmoil . Such a man is an object , not of blame , but of pity . But how small the number of ...
... tian , who , in mere self - defence , and without his own seeking , finds himself compelled by circum- stances to engage in the rivalry and turmoil . Such a man is an object , not of blame , but of pity . But how small the number of ...
Sayfa 88
... tian principles , there is no benevolence . Never , perhaps , was self - denial a rarer virtue than in the present age . Again : what is the testimony of those in our most popular schools who educate our youth ? — - that " there is a ...
... tian principles , there is no benevolence . Never , perhaps , was self - denial a rarer virtue than in the present age . Again : what is the testimony of those in our most popular schools who educate our youth ? — - that " there is a ...
Sayfa 127
... tian church could have claimed entire immunity from the sin , surely it was that to which Timothy belonged . Yet we hear the apostle Paul warning even him . He had seen so many apparent profi- cients in piety drawn in by this moral ...
... tian church could have claimed entire immunity from the sin , surely it was that to which Timothy belonged . Yet we hear the apostle Paul warning even him . He had seen so many apparent profi- cients in piety drawn in by this moral ...
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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.