An essay on the sin and the evils of covetousnessE.C. Biddle, 1840 |
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... Providence , 147 - has produced all the public evils , wars , & c . which have prevailed in the world , 150 - prevents the extension of the Christian church and the improvement of society , 154. What would be the consequences , were it ...
... Providence , 147 - has produced all the public evils , wars , & c . which have prevailed in the world , 150 - prevents the extension of the Christian church and the improvement of society , 154. What would be the consequences , were it ...
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... Providence , when proper mo- tives regulate our exertions and our aims . For , the Creator has exhibited , in his creation around us , an im- mense variety of beauties and sublimities , to gratify the eye and the imagination , and has ...
... Providence , when proper mo- tives regulate our exertions and our aims . For , the Creator has exhibited , in his creation around us , an im- mense variety of beauties and sublimities , to gratify the eye and the imagination , and has ...
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... providence of God , suffered the punish- ment due to its cruelties and avarice . Instead of being enriched by such treasures , it has been impoverished . That very wealth which its inhabitants so ardently desired , and for the ...
... providence of God , suffered the punish- ment due to its cruelties and avarice . Instead of being enriched by such treasures , it has been impoverished . That very wealth which its inhabitants so ardently desired , and for the ...
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... Providence , and a DISTRUST of the care and the promises of Him who has said , " Thy bread shall be given thee , and thy water shall be sure , " and " I will never leave thee nor forsake thee . " How few are there to be found , even ...
... Providence , and a DISTRUST of the care and the promises of Him who has said , " Thy bread shall be given thee , and thy water shall be sure , " and " I will never leave thee nor forsake thee . " How few are there to be found , even ...
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... ricious desires . He thinks he has a right to be rich , and he murmurs against the dispensations of Providence , when they frustrate his schemes and disappoint his expect- ations . He is unhappy , because he is unsatisfied 42 ON THE ...
... ricious desires . He thinks he has a right to be rich , and he murmurs against the dispensations of Providence , when they frustrate his schemes and disappoint his expect- ations . He is unhappy , because he is unsatisfied 42 ON THE ...
Términos y frases comunes
accomplish affections alluded appear atheism avarice behold beneficent benevolent bestowed blessed character Christ Christian church comfort conduct consider covetousness creatures death declarations desire devoted displayed disposition Divine Doctor of Divinity earth earthly enjoy enjoyment eternal evil eyes folly frequently give glory gold gospel gratify guineas happiness hath heart heathen heaven heavenly holy honour human hundred idol idolatry improvement inhabitants Israel Jehovah Juggernaut kingdom labour land liberality live Lord lust mammon mankind ments midst mind ministers of religion misery missionary moral nations natural justice nature ness never noble objects offerings Pagan persons poor portion possessed pounds sterling present principle procure promoting propensity purposes pursuits ranks Redeemer religion religious requisite riches rupees saith says scarcely scene shekel shillings silver smuggling spiritous society soul spirit splendour thee things thou thousand tion tithe treasures unto wealth whole widow worldly worship wretched
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Página 107 - For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
Página 223 - All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee. 28 For the kingdom is the LORD'S : and he is the governor among the nations.
Página 120 - Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain : whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.
Página 164 - Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels. For I was an hungered, and ye gave me no meat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me not in; naked, and ye clothed me not; sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
Página 180 - Surely the isles shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring thy sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, unto the name of the LORD thy God, and to the Holy One of Israel, because he hath glorified thee.
Página 165 - In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him. Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
Página 200 - When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the Lord will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them. I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys : I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
Página 145 - Who knoweth not in all these That the hand of the Lord hath wrought this? In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind.
Página 212 - It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a Light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.
Página 121 - Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth.