 | 1830 - 312 pàgines
...living as hard, I believe, as to food ; and yet, no doubt, content dwells in many of these low huts. A man's life does not consist in the abundance of the things which he possesseth. At my first coming into our inn, we kneeled down and prayed ; and again at night sung... | |
 | George Whitefield - 1830 - 314 pàgines
...living as hard, I believe, as to food ; and yet, no doubt, content dwells in many of these low huts. A man's life does not consist in the abundance of the things which he possesseth. At my first coming into our inn, we kneeled down and prayed ; and again at night sung... | |
 | Johannes Herr - 1834 - 410 pàgines
...eternal life, i Tim. 6. Bqt this must be done in true humility and willingness of mind, as we know a man's life does not consist in the abundance of the things which he possesses ("Luke 12, 15.) ; for he \vho soweth sparingly, shall reap sparingly ; and he who soweth... | |
 | Simon Clough - 1843 - 574 pàgines
...of mind, what are all the bounties of providence? what are all the good things of the present life ? A man's life does not consist in the abundance of the things which he possesses ? for, without peace of mind, in the fulness of his suffwiency he shall be in straits.... | |
 | Practical sermons - 1845 - 396 pàgines
...much goods laid up for many years*," while yet upon that very night he was about to make proof that a man's life does not consist in the abundance of the things which he possesses. Peter wished our blessed Lord to save his life in this evil sense, when the Lord having... | |
 | Stephen West Williams - 1845 - 774 pàgines
...benevolent heart, and having made the Lord his trust he appeared to be fully satisfied, and to feel that a " man's life does not consist in the abundance of the things he possesses, but in righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Ghost." His mental as well as bodily... | |
 | Plain sermons - 1846 - 636 pàgines
...Was not the every-day life of HIMSELF and Apostles a putting off of all covetousness ? a showing that a man's life " does not consist in the abundance of the things that he has," and that it would profit a man nothing to "gain the whole world, if he lost his own soul... | |
 | James Foote - 1849 - 698 pàgines
...precious, and it ceaseth for ever) that he should live for ever and not see corruption." The credit of a man's life does not consist in the abundance of the things which he possesseth: for, wealth, abused to impiety and profligacy, becomes the means of elevating some to... | |
 | 1851 - 770 pàgines
...pleasure. And if a church recoils from the advance of genius and triumphs of labor; if it feels un35 equal to the task of guiding such efforts, and refuses to...conveniences, and trophies of skill. The tunnelling of moun36 tains, the erection of telegraphs, and the free supply of gas and water to cities, are all secondary... | |
 | Thomas Starr King - 1851 - 60 pàgines
...pleasure. And if a church recoils from the advance of genius and triumphs of labor; if it feels un35 equal to the task of guiding such efforts, and refuses to...conveniences, and trophies of skill. The tunnelling of moun36 tains, the erection of telegraphs, and the free supply of gas and water to cities, are all secondary... | |
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Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you? And he said to them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life does not consist in the abundance of the things which he possesses. 
