An Essay on the Sin and the Evils of Covetousness: And the Happy Effects which Would Flow from a Spirit of Christian Beneficence. Illustrated by a Variety of Facts, Selected from Sacred and Civil History, and Other DocumentsRobinson, Pratt, 1836 - 318 sayfa |
Kitabın içinden
24 sonuçtan 1-5 arası sonuçlar
Sayfa 15
... called in question , as matters of mere opinion , the great majority of professing Christians seem to act as if they were to be left entirely out of view in their ordinary deport- ment , or as if there were no specific difference ...
... called in question , as matters of mere opinion , the great majority of professing Christians seem to act as if they were to be left entirely out of view in their ordinary deport- ment , or as if there were no specific difference ...
Sayfa 34
... called Christians , in our times , can scarcely be distinguished , in their dispositions and con- duct , from civilized Pagans , and the professed men of the world , " whose god is their belly , " who glory in their wealth , and " who ...
... called Christians , in our times , can scarcely be distinguished , in their dispositions and con- duct , from civilized Pagans , and the professed men of the world , " whose god is their belly , " who glory in their wealth , and " who ...
Sayfa 45
... called independence - a want of contentment under the present allotments of Providence , and a DIS- TRUST of the care and the promises of Him who has said , " Thy bread , shall be given thee , and thy water shall be sure , " and " I ...
... called independence - a want of contentment under the present allotments of Providence , and a DIS- TRUST of the care and the promises of Him who has said , " Thy bread , shall be given thee , and thy water shall be sure , " and " I ...
Sayfa 52
... called to pay him a visit , and the stable boy was profuse enough to put a little hay before the horse , old Elwes would slily steal back into the stable , and take the hay very carefully away . He would continue to eat game in the last ...
... called to pay him a visit , and the stable boy was profuse enough to put a little hay before the horse , old Elwes would slily steal back into the stable , and take the hay very carefully away . He would continue to eat game in the last ...
Sayfa 70
... called to give of the manner in which they discharged the important office committed to their trust . I shall now adduce a few miscellaneous examples , illustrative of the ascendency of the covetous principle in those who made , or who ...
... called to give of the manner in which they discharged the important office committed to their trust . I shall now adduce a few miscellaneous examples , illustrative of the ascendency of the covetous principle in those who made , or who ...
Diğer baskılar - Tümünü görüntüle
Sık kullanılan terimler ve kelime öbekleri
accomplish affections atheism avarice behold beneficent benevolence blessed character Christ Christian church comfort conduct connected consecrate consider covetousness creatures death declared degra desire devoted displayed disposition Divine Doctor of Divinity Duke of Gloucester earth earthly enjoy enjoyment ephod eternal evil exer eyes frequently give glory gold gospel gratify guineas happiness hath heart heathen heaven heavenly Hence holy honor human hundred idol idolater idolatry improvement income inhabitants Israel Jehovah Juggernaut kingdom labor land liberality ligion Lord lust mammon mankind ment millions mind ministers misery missionaries moral moral universe nations nature ness never noble objects offerings Pagan persons poor portion possessed pounds pounds sterling principle profess promoting propensity purposes pursuits ranks religion religious requisite riches rupees says scarcely scene shekel shillings silver society soul spirit splendor temple thee things thou thousand tion tithe treasures unto wealth worldly worship
Popüler pasajlar
Sayfa 116 - For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
Sayfa 242 - All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee. 28 For the kingdom is the LORD'S : and he is the governor among the nations.
Sayfa 176 - 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 306 - Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which today is, and tomorrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?
Sayfa 191 - Surely the isles shall wait for Me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring thy sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, unto the Name of the LORD thy GOD, and to the Holy One of Israel, because He hath glorified thee.
Sayfa 117 - Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honor and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.
Sayfa 213 - And they shall build the old wastes, they shall raise up the former desolations, and they shall repair the waste cities, the desolations of many generations.
Sayfa 176 - In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him. Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
Sayfa 155 - Who knoweth not in all these That the hand of the Lord hath wrought this? In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind.
Sayfa 129 - Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth.