Mammon; Or, Covetousness the Sin of the Christian ChurchThomas Ward, 1836 - 60 páginas |
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... & c . This Essay , ORIGINATED BY HIS LIBERALITY , AND ACCOMPANIED BY THE PRAYER THAT IT MAY PROMOTE HIS BENEVOLENT OBJECT , IS RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED , BY THE AUTHOR . ORIGINAL ADVERTISEMENT . MANY of the wisest and best of.
... & c . This Essay , ORIGINATED BY HIS LIBERALITY , AND ACCOMPANIED BY THE PRAYER THAT IT MAY PROMOTE HIS BENEVOLENT OBJECT , IS RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED , BY THE AUTHOR . ORIGINAL ADVERTISEMENT . MANY of the wisest and best of.
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... , we should not have the slightest knowledge , or any ground of conjecture whatsoever , concerning the writers of the Essays , which were no fewer than one hundred and forty - three . After much thought , and humbly seeking , by prayer.
... , we should not have the slightest knowledge , or any ground of conjecture whatsoever , concerning the writers of the Essays , which were no fewer than one hundred and forty - three . After much thought , and humbly seeking , by prayer.
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John Harris. After much thought , and humbly seeking , by prayer and supplication , that we might be enabled to form a right judgment , we saw it to be our duty to declare the work now given to the public , to be the one entitled to Dr ...
John Harris. After much thought , and humbly seeking , by prayer and supplication , that we might be enabled to form a right judgment , we saw it to be our duty to declare the work now given to the public , to be the one entitled to Dr ...
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... prayer its charge ; every benediction its price . Dispensation from duty , and indulgence in sin , were both attainable at the sum set down . Libe- ration from hell , and admission into heaven , were both subject to money . And , not ...
... prayer its charge ; every benediction its price . Dispensation from duty , and indulgence in sin , were both attainable at the sum set down . Libe- ration from hell , and admission into heaven , were both subject to money . And , not ...
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... prayer , and an occasional struggle so impotent as to invite defeat . " But Providence , " he pleads , " has actually filled his hands with business , without his seek- ing ; and would it not be ungrateful to lose it by neglect ? " But ...
... prayer , and an occasional struggle so impotent as to invite defeat . " But Providence , " he pleads , " has actually filled his hands with business , without his seek- ing ; and would it not be ungrateful to lose it by neglect ? " But ...
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Mammon; Or, Covetousness the Sin of the Christian Church John Harris Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
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Términos y frases comunes
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Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 255 - 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.
Página 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.
Página 139 - Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.
Página 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.
Página 138 - This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good, traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God; having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.
Página 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.