 | William Laurence Brown - 1803 - 518 pàgines
...this be not the cafe, what is your opulence to the reft of mankind, and is it juft that, becaufe you are clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day "f~, advantages denied to your poor brother, he uiould alfo be deprived by you of one of his deareft... | |
 | 1836 - 498 pàgines
...will assuredly bite you !" The little girl to whom these entreaties were addressed, was of that class who are clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day. Emmeline, like many other little girls of the same rank, was burthened with the adornments of mature... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1872 - 634 pàgines
...shall be measured to you again." For it is quite possible for those who are within the Church, and who are clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day, that is, for those who are in possession of goods and truths from the Word, and enjoy all the privileges... | |
 | Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 622 pàgines
...pity, Consider what they have. They have houses, and lands, and goods laid up for many years : they are clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day. But what is all this ? Poor, low things at best ; of the earth, earthy ; which have no excellencies... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1817 - 510 pàgines
...vanity.' Those who wear the crown, and the coronet, and the mitre, and those who occupy the judgment-seat, who 'are clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day,' would do well to remember, that when their immortal spirits pass the boundaries of time to take their... | |
 | Francis Atterbury (bp. of Rochester.) - 1820 - 358 pàgines
...hard saying, which will not easily gain admittance with the great, the rich, and the prosperous ; with those who are clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day, Luke xvi. 19. And yet, as unwelcome as the doctrine may be, it is very clear and certain. We can scarce... | |
 | 1846 - 522 pàgines
...not even a right to esteem themselves happy. Happiness is the right as well as the attribute, only of those who are clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day." But we must quit this delightful novel; leaving it to" its own merits to recommend it to a host of... | |
 | 1850 - 444 pàgines
...an average, stventy-four cents a year ! They have food, and raiment, and shelter. Not a few of them are clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day. Their houses are full of all good things. They go to the sanctuary. They dedicate their little ones... | |
 | Andrew Ramsay - 1821 - 500 pàgines
...way in their wickedness," and separated for ever from all source of enjoyment. What though now they are clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day P^what though now they may live at ease in their possessions, having nothing to disturb their peace... | |
 | Roger O'Connor - 1822 - 498 pàgines
...superabundance of riches, from the inventionand establishment of miracles and mysteries, whereby they are clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day — Why Solomon, in all his glory, was not arrayed, fike one of these, to account for the prior occupants,... | |
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... clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day, while the laborer is fed with the crumbs which fall from the table of the rich. 
