But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none; And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed... Memorials of Felix Neff, the Alpine Pastor - Page 281by T. S. ELLERBY - 1833 - 334 pagesFull view - About this book
| Bible - 1815 - 294 pages
...discharge in that war. Shortly I must put off this my tabernaele. The time of my departure is at hand. The time is short : it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none ; aw' they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced... | |
| Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 640 pages
...must be a pleasure to you to hear the Apostle say, " Brethren, the time is short : it remaineth, that they that have wives be as though they had none; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not ; and they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that buy,... | |
| Martha Laurens Ramsay - 1815 - 288 pages
...IN FUTURE. September 5. TIME is short ; how seasonable then is the advice of the apostle ; ' Use the world as not abusing it, for the fashion of this world passeth away." When I look back, and consider how often, and how long, I abused the good gifts of God ; not... | |
| David Ramsay - 1815 - 286 pages
...IN FUTURE. September 5. TIME is short; how seasonable then is the advice of the apostle ; ' Use the world as not abusing it, for the fashion of this world passeth away." When I look back, and consider how often, and how long, I abused the good gifts of God ; not... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, English - 1816 - 336 pages
...induce us to place but a submissive attachment on objects of transient good. It should say, Let those that have wives be as though they had none ; and they...rejoice, as though they rejoiced not ; and they that use this world, as though they used it not, for the fashion of this world passeth away. — Put not... | |
| Robert Eldredge, Sr. - Family & Relationships - 2002 - 188 pages
...Jesus would soon return. When the apostle Paul wrote to the church in Corinth around 56 AD, he said, "The time is short; it remaineth that both they that have wives be as though they had none." (1 Corinthians 7:29) This was understandable at the time because so many Christians were then... | |
| Ronald Knox, Ronald Arbuthnott Knox - Religion - 2002 - 1128 pages
...say, brethren, that the time is short; it remaineth that those who have wives be as if they had none, and they that buy as though they possessed not, and they that use this world, as if they used it not to the full."3 From the very first, the ideal of virginity was the natural thing... | |
| E. Keith Howick - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2003 - 220 pages
...cautioned the people about choosing between the things of the world and the kingdom of God when he said, "This I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth,...it: for the fashion of this world passeth away" (1 Corinthians 7:29-31). After the servant heard all of the guests' excuses, he returned to his lord and... | |
| William Williams - Religion - 2003 - 68 pages
...make every effort to be in that condition approved by the Apostle in 1 Corinthians 7: 29, etc.—'that both they that have wives be as though they had none;...and they that use this world, as not abusing it.' I thank my God that there is no affliction, cross or sorrow laid upon me, but that my heavenly Father... | |
| Al Bryant - Religion - 68 pages
...Those who are elders are to feed the flock of God, and to be as examples to them (1 Peter 5:2). WH "But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth,...that both they that have wives be as though they had none" (1 Cor. 7:29-31). The preciousness of time is universally admitted. Time is that of which life... | |
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