 Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy; that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to...  A System of Revealed Religion ... - Page 4321819Full view - About this book
 | Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - Presbyterian Church - 1816 - 488 pages
...high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us all things richly to enjoy : that they do good, that they be rich in...the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life." And how provoking it is to God, when men abuse the gifts of his providence, we learn from that... | |
 | Religion - 1818 - 904 pages
...rest, lest any man fall after the samt example of unbelief." (Her*, in. 11.) " Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded,...the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life." (I'Titn. vi. 17—19.) " Servant* be obedient to ... your masters ... knowing that whatso«ver... | |
 | Henry Hunter - Bible - 1818 - 456 pages
...in heaven; neither is there respect of persons with him," Ephes. vi. 5 — 9. " Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded,...the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life," 1 Tim. vi. 17—19. " Harken, my beloved brethren, hath not God chosen the poor of this world,... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - Congregational churches - 1818 - 578 pages
...CXXX TENTH COMMANDMENT. CHARITY. 1 TIMoTHY vi. 17—19. Charge them that are rich in this world — that they do good, that they be rich in good works,...the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life. THERE are, as I have heretofore observed, two attributes of the human mind, in the indulgence... | |
 | 1818 - 896 pages
...world, that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who givetli us richly all things to enjoy; that they do good;...to communicate ; laying up in store for themselves а доен) foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life." (1 Tim.... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1840 - 644 pages
...discharged you from his service, and consigned you to the worship of Mammon? " Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded,...works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate," &c. Says another, " Industry and frugality are Christian duties." True, both : " Diligent in business... | |
 | William Beveridge - Christian life - 1821 - 390 pages
...the epistle, he subjoins one general caution to be constantly observed by him ; Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded,...do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, trilling to communicate ; laying up in store for themselres a good foundation against the... | |
 | 1821 - 948 pages
...Sunday we will suppose his text to be 1 Tira. vi. 17, 18, 19. Charge them that are rich in this world that they do good, that they be rich in good works,...foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold of eternal life. Now Mr. Simeon certainly does not intend to instruct his clerical pupil, in such a... | |
 | John Wesley, George Story - Christianity - 1806
...fell their pofleffions? No; but to be Stewards for God. " That they be not high-minded, nor truft in uncertain riches ; but in the living God, who giveth...to distribute, willing to communicate ; laying up for themfelves a good foundation, that they may lay hold on eternal life." But this favoured youth... | |
 | London Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends) - Society of Friends - 1821 - 470 pages
...apostle, 1 TIM. vi. 17, 18, 19. " Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high" minded ; nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God,...good ; " that they be rich in good works; ready to distribute, and wil" ling to communicate. Laying up in store for themselves a good " four.-Jation against... | |
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