 For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment let us be therewith content. But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown...  A catechism and confession of faith, by R.B. - Pagina 65door Robert Barclay - 1803 - 151 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Thomas Scott - 1825 - 632 pagina’s
...godliness with contentment is great " gain ;" for, says he, " we brought nothing into " this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing " out. And, having food and raiment, let us be " therewith content." In considering the subject we may, I. Notice the connexion between... | |
 | 1825 - 806 pagina’s
...a consideration of the end of human life. " We brought nothing," says he, " into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out; and having food and raiment, let us therewith be content." And on another occasion, having dwelt at large on some relative duties,... | |
 | William Paley, Edmund Paley - 1825 - 604 pagina’s
...7i 8. Godliness with contentment is great gain — -for tre brought nothing info the world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out — and having food and raiment, let us be therewith content. RESTLESSNESS and impatience in the situation of life they are placed in,... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 794 pagina’s
...vi. 6, 7. godliness with contentment is great gain ; for we brought nothing into /At* world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out : and having food and raiment let us therewith be content. Heb. xiii. 5. be content with such things as ye have. Even in poverty.... | |
 | William Paley - 1825 - 422 pagina’s
...C, 7, 8. Godliness with contentment is great gain — for we brought nothing into the world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out — and having food and raiment, let us be therewith content - - - - 208 Page XXIII. SUICIDE. 2 Sam . xvii. 23. And when Ahithophel... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 620 pagina’s
...places it high in the rank of virtues. It is enjoined on various grounds in the Scriptures : " Godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing...can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment, let us be therewith content *. — Be content with such things as ye have ; for he hath said, I will... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 692 pagina’s
...places it high in the rank of virtues. It is enjoined on various grounds in the Scriptures : " Godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing...can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment, let us be therewith content *. — Be content with such things as ye have ; for he hath said, I will... | |
 | John Worthington - 1826 - 206 pagina’s
...womb, and naked shall I return thither.~] I have as much still as I brought into the world with me, for " we brought nothing into this world ; and it is certain, we can carry nothing out :'" and that which I have lost, was not my own ; it was lent me by God, who might call for it again, whensoever... | |
 | William Laurence Brown - 1826 - 376 pagina’s
...world. He must not lay up treasures upon earth." " For, as we brought nothing into this world, so it is certain we can carry nothing out ; and having food and raiment, we must therewith be content.'"1 This world we may use ; " for every creature of God is good, and nothing... | |
 | 1826 - 478 pagina’s
...the apostle ex101 103 pressly declares. " For, says he, we brought nothing into this world, nnd it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment, let us be therewith content." Christ represents that man as a fool, who laid up goods for many years,... | |
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