 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...  The Works in Verse and Prose, of William Shenstone ... - Page 79by John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - 1798 - 381 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Penn - Society of Friends - 1782 - 518 pages
...Rejoice. Let your moderation be known to all men, for the Lord is at hand. Be careful for nothing; for we brought nothing into this world, and it is...nothing out : and, having food and raiment, let us be therewith content ; for godlinefs with contentment is great gain: but they that will be rich, fall... | |
 | William Penn - Society of Friends - 1782 - 506 pages
...Rejoice. Let your moderation be c known to all men, for the Lord is at hand. Be care' ful for nothing; for we brought nothing into this * world, and it is...nothing out: * and, having food and raiment, let us be therewith c content; for godlinefs with contentment is great ' gain: but they that will be rich, fall... | |
 | Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...is cer:ain we can carry nothing out. 8 And having food and raiment, let us be therewith content. 9 But they that will be rich, fall into temptation, and a fnare, and into many foolifli and hurtful lufts, which drown men in deftrui5tion and perdition. 10 For the love of money... | |
 | Andronicus - 1790 - 350 pages
...: GiJlinefs with Contentment is great Cain. For ive brought AVthing into the World with us, and it is certain we can carry Nothing out : and having Food And Raiment, let us be tbtrrwitb eontent. No wonder, wonder, DEMAS, and others who affed to be Gentlemen, mould turn afide:... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1794 - 356 pages
...linefs with contentment is great gain : For we ** brought nothing into this world, and it is cer" tain we can carry nothing out. And having *' food and raiment,...therewith content. *' But they that will be rich fall into temptati«n, " and a fnare, and into many foolifh and hurtful *' lufts, which drown men in deftruction... | |
 | George Lyon - Sermons, English - 1794 - 424 pages
...made fhipwreck of their faith and a good conference ! " They that will be rich,"'1 fays the apoftle, " fall into temptation and a fnare, • " and into many foolifh and hurtful lufts, which" drown men in deftru£Hon and perdition : For," adds he, " the love of money is the root of all evil, " which, while... | |
 | David Austin - 1796 - 542 pages
...Chriftians. But godlittefs with contentment is great gain, for ive hrought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out ; and having food and raiment, let us be therewith contents. But they that will he rich, fall into temptation and a fnare, and into many fooliJb... | |
 | Ebenezer Erskine - Sermons - 1798 - 614 pages
...loved this prefent world i" and in fuch is fulfilled that word of the apoflle, t Tim. v». 9. io. " But they that will be rich fall into temptation, and a fnare, and into many foolilh and hurtful lulls, which drown men in deftru£Uon and perdition. l''or the love of money is... | |
 | William Penn - Christian life - 1801 - 500 pages
...Rejoice; Let your moderation be known to all men, for ihe Lord is at hand. Be careful for nothing," for we brought nothing into this world, and it is...nothing out : and, having food and raiment, let us be therewith content ; for godlinefs, with contentment, is great gain : but they that will be rich, fall... | |
 | Nathaniel John Hollingsworth - Sermons, English - 1801 - 352 pages
...Demas, vhoforfook the apoftle, " having loved this pre" fent world." Remember : •" They that will be ** rich fall into temptation, and a fnare, and...many foolifh and hurtful lufts, which drown men *' in deflruction and perdition. For, the love of " money is the root of all evil ; which while fome have... | |
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