 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
 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...fashion of this world passeth away '. For we brought nothing into this world ; and it is certain that we can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment, let us be therewith content". Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted ; but the rich in that... | |
 | Arminianism - 1849 - 700 pages
...blessed." — "He that is greedy of gain truubleth his own house." — " Godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world,...therewith content. But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and... | |
 | W. F. LLOYD - 1822 - 178 pages
...on him ? 25. What does the apostle Paul say to Timothy on this subject ? Godliness with conteatraent is great gain, for we brought nothing into this world,...therewith content. But they that will be rich fall into temptation, and a snare, and intn many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and... | |
 | Arminianism - 1859 - 1200 pages
...must be reprehensible in the sight of God, who looketh upon the heart. " Godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world,...us be therewith content. But they that will be rich " — they that desire and seele riches, whether they succeed or not — " fall into temptation and... | |
 | E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 pages
...extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God. 1 Tim. vi. 6 — 10. 17 — 19. But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world,...raiment let us be therewith content. But they that will he rich, fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men... | |
 | Arminianism - 1863 - 1198 pages
...of God the superfluities of life, we find no warrant. " We brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having food...therewith content. But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and... | |
 | Philadelphia Sunday and Adult School Union - 1822 - 156 pages
...old, a treasure in the heavens which faileth not; where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth. For we brought nothing into this world, and it is...nothing out. And having food and raiment, let us be therewith content. They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their... | |
 | Joshua Dixon (of Leeds.) - 1822 - 250 pages
...iv, 11. Godliness, with contentment, is great g;»in. For we hronght nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out; and having food and raiment, let us he therewith content. But they that will he rick, fall into temptation and a snare. For the love of... | |
 | Richard Steele - Business ethics - 1823 - 334 pages
...learned in whatsoever state I am therewith to be content, Phil. iv. 11. " Godliness with contentment, is great gain. For we brought nothing- into this world,...therewith content. But they that will be rich, fall into temptation, iind a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and... | |
 | 1823 - 154 pages
...Lk.23, 24.) 25. What does the apostle Paul say to Timothy on this subject .' Godliness with contentment is great gain : for we brought nothing into this world,...carry nothing out : and having food and raiment, let usbetherewithconteut. But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish... | |
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