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 |
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... pounds sterling . The day appointed for the partition of this enormous sum was the festival of St. James , the patron saint of Spain ; and , although assembled to divide the spoils of an in- nocent people , procured by deceit ...
... pounds sterling . The day appointed for the partition of this enormous sum was the festival of St. James , the patron saint of Spain ; and , although assembled to divide the spoils of an in- nocent people , procured by deceit ...
Sayfa 29
... pound of sugar , an inch from a yard of print , a " remnant " from a suit of clothes , to ask more than the fair value for an article of merchandize , to withhold a few pence or shillings from a philanthro- pic institution , or to ...
... pound of sugar , an inch from a yard of print , a " remnant " from a suit of clothes , to ask more than the fair value for an article of merchandize , to withhold a few pence or shillings from a philanthro- pic institution , or to ...
Sayfa 38
... pounds , the greater part of which was employed for the purposes of devastation and carnage , of luxury and debauchery , and for tyrannizing over the people , whom the clergy had reduced to poverty and ignorance , by their shameful ...
... pounds , the greater part of which was employed for the purposes of devastation and carnage , of luxury and debauchery , and for tyrannizing over the people , whom the clergy had reduced to poverty and ignorance , by their shameful ...
Sayfa 40
... pounds sterling . What , then , must have been the immense treasures of wealth collected by the extortions of the Roman pontiffs and bishops prior to the Reformation , when the whole of the European nations lay prostrate at their feet ...
... pounds sterling . What , then , must have been the immense treasures of wealth collected by the extortions of the Roman pontiffs and bishops prior to the Reformation , when the whole of the European nations lay prostrate at their feet ...
Sayfa 42
... , so that the above sum may be considered as equivalent to £ 73,500,000 sterling , which is equivalent to more than 200 millions of pounds at the present time . other houses allied to that , above eight millions of 42 ON THE EFFECTS.
... , so that the above sum may be considered as equivalent to £ 73,500,000 sterling , which is equivalent to more than 200 millions of pounds at the present time . other houses allied to that , above eight millions of 42 ON THE EFFECTS.
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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.