 | Sarah Trimmer - Bible - 1811 - 396 pages
...Take thy bill, and write fourscore. 8 And the lord rain-mended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely : for the children of this world are in their...the children of light. 9 And I say unto you, Make to yeur-selves friends of the iMrwmuMi of unrighteousness ; that when ye fail, they may receive y«ra... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 462 pages
...though Christ declares, that when they fail of heaven, they shall spend an eternity with him in hell, " And I say unto you, make to yourselves friends of...they may receive you into everlasting habitations," Luke xvi, 9. Be not offended at my asserting that hell itself will not purge a soul from sin; hell... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1811 - 450 pages
...but in deed and in truth," even as Christ bath loved us. JLIII. ON THE USE OF MONEY. LUKE xvi. 9. " I say unto you, make to yourselves friends of the...they may receive you into everlasting habitations. 1. OUR Lord, having finished the beautiful parable of the Prodigal Son, which he had particularly addressed... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...balances by deceit ? Psal. xxxvii. 21. The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again.— ii Luke xvi. 10. He that is faithful in that which is least, is...that is unjust in the least, is unjust also in much. Ver 11. If therefore ye have not been faithful in the untighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust... | |
 | Assembly of divines larger catech - 1813 - 158 pages
...falsifying the halances hy deceit ? Psa'l. 37. 21. The wicked horroweth, and payeth not again. Ш Luke IB. 10. He that is faithful in that which is least, is...that is unjust in the least, is unjust also in much. (~ ij Ezek. 22. 29. The people of the land have used oppression, and exereised rohhery, and have vexed... | |
 | Missions - 1848 - 752 pages
...much as a loose morality in professing Christians, and often quoting the words of Luke, chap. xvi. 10: " He that is faithful in that which is least,...he that is unjust in the least, is unjust also in mnch." A great secret of her extensive usefulness will be seen to have been not only that she discharged... | |
 | John Fleetwood - 1813 - 558 pages
...possessions in this world, than the children of light are to secure in the next an eternal inheritance. " And I say unto you, make to yourselves friends of...they may receive you into everlasting habitations." Luke xvi. 9. This advice of our Saviour i» worthy our most serious attention ; the best use we can... | |
 | Church of England - Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 450 pages
...steward, because he children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light. And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of...they may receive you into everlasting habitations. The tenth Sunday after Trinity. The Collect. LET thy merciful ears, O Lord, be open to the prayers... | |
 | Robert Nelson - Bishops - 1816 - 482 pages
...prayers of many should not be granted." The latter part he grounded upon the words of our Saviour, And I say unto you, make to yourselves friends of...they may receive you into everlasting habitations, Luke xvi. 9. which he interpreted after this manner. " By the riches bestowed in alms-giving " make... | |
 | Episcopal Church - Anglican Communion - 1819 - 558 pages
...done wisely : for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light. And I say unto you, make to yourselves friends of...they may receive you into everlasting habitations. The tenth Sunday after Trinity. The Collect. LET thy merciful ears, O Lord, be open to the prayers... | |
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And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light. 9 And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when... 
