 But godliness with contentment is great gain. 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...  A New Manual of Devotions - Page 3031810 - 434 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Daniel Williams - Dissenters, Religious - 1692 - 258 pages
...preffing to doing with a Promife of Life, i Tiitt. 6. 6, 9. Godlinefs with Content, is great Cain. But they that will be Rich, fall into Temptation,...many foolifh and hurtful Lufts, which -drown Men in Deftruftion and Ptrdition. Vtr, 17, 1 8. Charge, &t. that they do Good, willing to Communicate, laying... | |
 | Richard Lucas - Perfection - 1735 - 486 pages
...Godlinefs with contentment is great gain ; for we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out ; and having food and raiment, let...therewith content. But they that will be rich, fall into temptation, and afnare, and into many foolijh and hurtful lufts, which drown men in dejlruction and... | |
 | Richard Lucas - Happiness - 1735 - 486 pages
...GodKnefs with contentment is great gain ; for we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out ; and having food and raiment, let...therewith content. But they that will be rich, fall into temptation, and afnare, and into many foolijh and hurtful lufts, which drown men in deftruffion and... | |
 | Edward Harley - 1735 - 764 pages
...great GAIN. 7 For we brought NOTHING into this WORLD, and it is certain we can cat7 "OTH ING OUt. 9 But they that will be RICH, fall into TEMPTATION and a SNARE, and into many foolifh and hurtful LUSTS, which DROWN Men in Ceftiudion and IUDITION. 8 And having FOOD and RAIMENT, let us be therewith... | |
 | Peter Brett - English literature - 1748 - 260 pages
...nothing into this World, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having Food and Raiment, let as be therewith content. But they that will be rich,...Temptation, and a Snare, and into many foolifh and hurtful Lulls, which drown Men in Definition and Perdition. For the Love of Money is the Root of all Evil :... | |
 | John Tillotson - Sermons, English - 1748 - 470 pages
...the things of this life, becaufe of the great danger and mifchief of a covetous mind ; having food and raiment, let us be therewith content, But they that will be rich (that is, they that are bent and refolved upon being rich) fall into temptation and} a Jnare, and into... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - Natural theology - 1782 - 478 pages
...with contentment is great gain: For " we brought nothing into this world, and "it is certain we can carry nothing out. " And having food and raiment;...therewith content. But they that will " be rich fall into temptation, and a fnare, " and into many foolifh and hurtful lufts, " which drown men in deltruclion... | |
 | John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - Presbyterian Church - 1798 - 420 pages
...with con' tentmeot is great gain, for we brought nothing ' into this world, and 'it is certain we can carry ' nothing out : and having food and raiment,...therewith content. But they that will * be rich, fall into temptation' and a fnare, and ' into many foolifh and hurtful lufts, which * drown men in deftruction... | |
 | John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - Presbyterian Church - 1802 - 606 pages
...with contem" ment is great gain ; for we brought nothing into this " world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out; and " having food and raiment,...therewith content. " But they that will be rich, fall into temptation and a " fnare, and into many foolifh and hurtful lulls, which " drown men in deftrucYion... | |
 | Robert Barclay - 1803 - 176 pages
...nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out; and having food and raiment, Jet us be therewith content. But they that will be rich, fall into temptation and a fnare, and into many foolifti -and hurtful lufts, which drown men in deftru£tion... | |
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