lose his reward." Giving to our needy brethren, is in scripture called laying up treasure in heaven, in bags that wax not old; Luke xii. 33. "Sell what ye have and give alms, provide for yourselves bags that wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that... The Works of President Edwards ... - Page 544by Jonathan Edwards - 1830Full view - About this book
| Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pages
...and is not rich " toward God. a " Sell that ye have, and give alms ; provide " yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure " in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief " approacheth, neither moth corrupteth. For " \vhereyour treasure is, there will your heart be " also. " Let your... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, French - 1806 - 406 pages
...for where your treasure is there will your heart be also. Sell that you have, and give alms, provide yourselves bags that wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileih not, Matt. vi. 19, &c. Luke xii. 33. When I consider this man freely opening his heart to the... | |
| Thomas Gisborne - Christian ethics - 1810 - 446 pages
...(q}. There is no atonement but in the blood of the Lord Jesus Christ. Provide yourselves bags which "wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief apprcacheth, neither moth corrupted (r). Be faithful in the unrighteous Mammon. Let that gold, which... | |
| John Murray - Sermons, American - 1812 - 444 pages
...neither be ye of doubtful mind. " Sell that ye have, and give alms ; provide yourselves bag* which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth." .To those who hear his voice the Saviour says, Matthew v. 16, 33, 34, 37,... | |
| 1813 - 594 pages
...blessings flowing from the Lord, as he himself teacheth in the gospel: " Provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approached), neither moth corrupted ; for where your treasure is, there will your heart be also," Luke... | |
| John Wesley - Bible - 1813 - 448 pages
...kingdom of God, and all 33 dona. T Sell what ye have, and give alms: provide yourselves purses which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens, that faileth not, where no thief approached), 34 neither moth corrupteth. For where your treasure is, 35 there will your heart be also.... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, English - 1813 - 462 pages
...for where your treasure is there will your heart be also. Sell that you have; and give alms, provide yourselves bags that wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not," Matt. vi. 19, &c. Luke xii. 33. When I consider this man freely opening his heart to the demon of avarice,... | |
| John Fleetwood - 1813 - 558 pages
...to the loss of their substance. " Sell that ye have, and give alms : provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where mo thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth : for where your treasure is, there will your heart be... | |
| John Bunyan - 1816 - 810 pages
...yourselves treasure in heaven, (l.) Luke renders it thus, "Sell that you have and give alms ; provide yourselves bags that wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that fadeth not, where no thief approacheth, nor moth corrupteth," Luke xii. 33. the latter part of the... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 436 pages
...pleasure to give • you the kingdom*, Sell that you have, and' give alms: provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens, that faileth not,, where no thief approacheth f neither moth corruptethFor where your treasure is,, there will your heart be also. Let your loins... | |
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