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
| Thomas Carpenter (schoolmaster.) - 1828 - 332 pages
...garb intended for that eternal day which is never to be followed by any night. 134 SELECT PORTIONS uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth...ready to distribute, willing to communicate; laying up for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.*... | |
| John Everitt Good - Sermon on the mount - 1829 - 692 pages
...or what part hath he that beiv,ith an infidel? "f "Charge them," therefore, a an apostle, " that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded,...the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life." J Secondly. This too high estimation of the things of the world, leads to an undue degree of... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church - 1876 - 444 pages
...Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain richcs, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things...the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life. [1 Tim. vi, 17-19.] . God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labor of love, which ye... | |
| Religion - 1829 - 396 pages
...world, that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in 380 THE NATIONAL PREACHER. the living God, who giveth us richly all things to...the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life." And to the rich who are not pious, let me say, respected friends, is there not fearful reason... | |
| Beilby Porteus - Bible - 1829 - 348 pages
...world, that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who sriveth us richly all things to enjoy ; that they do good,...the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life."* This striking charge to the rich is pregnant with most important and wholesome counsel, and... | |
| John Fuller - 1829 - 448 pages
...works he had directed ; and also charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God,...that they do good, that they be rich in good works, whereby they would lay up in store a good foundation against the time to come ; that is, at the day... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 620 pages
...and purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works;" Tit. ii. 14. " Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor...the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life ;" 1 Tim. vi. 17—19. " But to do good and to communicate, forget not ; for with such sacrifices... | |
| Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...pearls, or costly array. 15 Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God,...the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life. 16 Let brotherly love continue. Be not forgetful to entertain strangers : for thereby some have... | |
| 1830 - 698 pages
...apostle Paul directs Timothy — " Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God,...the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life !" For all the wealth of the world, my young friends, you ought not to be willing to take the... | |
| Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - Bethany (W. Va.) - 1841 - 612 pages
...world that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who gives us richly all things to enjoy; — that they do good,...the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life." Rev. iii. 21, andxxi.7. "To him that overcomes will I grant to sit with me in my throne, even... | |
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