 | Clergyman - Clergy - 1824 - 466 pages
...to war do not carry unnecessary burdens with them which may encumber or retard their march, he adds, No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life, that he may please him who hath chosen him for a soldier1. Upon this it is that all those canons, which have been made in... | |
 | Charles Drelincourt - Death - 1824 - 654 pages
...soldier in this good warfare, 1 Tim. i. 18 ; and to fight the good fight of faith, chap. vi. 12. Now, No man that warreth entangleth himself with th.e affairs of this life, 2 Tim. ii. 4. 4. Moreover, we are like to soldiers who war in an enemy's country, not to establish... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...Tim. vi. 12. 2 Tim. iv. 7, 8. Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ •. no man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life, &c. — 2 Tim. ii. 3, 4. Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest lest any man fall after the... | |
 | 1824 - 570 pages
...labour of his own hands. This should be necessity, and not choice. " He that warreth entanglelh not himself with the affairs of this life, that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier." This necessity should not originate in want of a liberal spirit... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...1 Tim. vi. 12. 2 Tim. iv. 7, 8. Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ : no man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life, &c. — 2 Tim. ii. 3, 4. Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest lest any man fall after the... | |
 | 1824 - 768 pages
...ministry with great diligence; so that his profiting did quickly appear to all; but considering that no man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life, he obtained leave of his people to retarn to his own country for a little time, to settle his worldly... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Christian life - 1825 - 506 pages
...cares and business? Are you not charged, " Meditate on these things : give thyself wholly to them m." " No man that warreth, entangleth himself with the affairs...that he may please him that hath chosen him to be a soldier1'." Is not this plain ? Soldiers use not to look to farms and servants. If you are faithful... | |
 | Baptists - 1825 - 422 pages
...apostles, let us give ourselves to prayer, and, as far as practicable, to the ministry of the word. " No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life ; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier." The ministry of reconciliation which God has committed to us... | |
 | Thomas Charlton Henry - Amusements - 1825 - 200 pages
...of conduct. He ye not conformed to this tvorld; but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind. No man that warreth, entangleth himself with the affairs of this life ; that he may please him ivho hath chosen him to be a soUier. He that taketh not his cross, and fottoiveth after me, is not.... | |
 | George Townsend - Bible - 1825 - 810 pages
...able to teach others also **. 3 Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. 4 No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life ; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier. 5 And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned,... | |
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No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier. 
