 | Church of England - 1829 - 668 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. I 3 The Collect. LET thy merciful ears, O Lord, be ope the prayers of thy humble servants ; that they... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - 1829 - 444 pages
...wisely : for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light. :t 9 And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of...when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting hahitations. 10 He that is faithful in that which is least, is faithful also in much ; and he that... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1829 - 544 pages
...in tongue, but in deed and in truth," even as Christ hath loved us ! SERMON L. THE USE OF MONEY. " / say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon...they may receive you into everlasting habitations." Luke xvi. 9. 1. OUR Lord, having finished the beautiful parable of the Prodigal Son, which he had particularly... | |
 | Christopher Ralph Muston - Future life - 1830 - 458 pages
...friendly intercourse with one another, is not even suspended by the stroke of mortality. LUKE xvi. 9. " And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends...they may receive you into everlasting habitations." These words fell from the lips of one who came from the world of glory, and who could not be ignorant,... | |
 | Bible - 1831 - 288 pages
...wisely ; for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the 9 children of light. And I say unto you ; Make to yourselves friends of...he that is unjust in the least, is unjust also in 11 much. If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your... | |
 | Bible - 1831 - 296 pages
...wisely ; for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the 9 children of light. And I say unto you ; Make to yourselves friends of...receive you into everlasting habitations. 10 He that is faithfiil'in that which is least, is faithful also in much ; and he that is unjust in the least, is... | |
 | John Fleetwood - Apostles - 1831 - 676 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 is worthy our most serious attention; the best use we can... | |
 | William Van Mildert (bp. of Durham.) - 1831 - 542 pages
...and significancy peculiarly characteristic of his mode of communicating spiritual instruction :—" And I say " unto you, Make to yourselves friends of...they may receive you into everlasting " habitations." Here the contrast is strongly marked between the commendation given to the unjust steward, and that... | |
 | Religion - 1831 - 416 pages
...Savior say to such sacrifices made from love to himself? What did he say respecting the use of property? "I say unto you, make to yourselves friends of the...they may receive you into everlasting habitations." That is, use your property in such a manner as to promote your eternal happiness. What will the Savior... | |
 | Cornelius Heathcote Reaston RODES - 1831 - 132 pages
...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 THE...THEY MAY RECEIVE YOU INTO EVERLASTING HABITATIONS. You will immediately perceive that these words are the conclusion of the parable of the unjust steward,—they... | |
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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... 
