| Charles Simeon - 1832 - 664 páginas
...habitations1." And St. Paul speaks to the same effect, when he says, " Charge them that are rich in this world, that they do good, that they be rich in good works,...the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal lifem." But, after all, we must not altogether put out of our consideration even a present reward in... | |
| London Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends) - 1834 - 460 páginas
...those whom God hath so favoured, the excellent advice given by the apostle : " Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded,...to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life." l 1750. PE We think it incumbent upon us in this time of severity, particularly g to impress it upon... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1834 - 618 páginas
...Master also is in heaven ; neither is there respect of persons with him."* — " Charge them that are them : for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiling...Israel dancing round a golden cal£ and saying, " life."f " Hearken, my beloved brethren, hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith,... | |
| 1834 - 1012 páginas
...benefit." And in verses 17, 18, 19, he .«ays, " Charge them that are rich in this world that they lie not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but...to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life." I shall refer to but one more passage, namely, 1 John, iii. 17; "Whoso hath this world's good, and... | |
| 1834 - 428 páginas
...things of the world," 1 John ii. 15. Is the christian rich in this world's good ? " Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded,...works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate," 1 Tim. vi. 17, 18. Is the christian poor? " Let your conversation be without covetousness, and be content... | |
| Parsons Cooke - 1834 - 262 páginas
...lay hold of what he already had. He then proceeds to direct Timothy to charge them that are rich to do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to...time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life. Here eternal life is spoken of as what is to be provided for by good works, laid in as a provision... | |
| 1835 - 434 páginas
...shall he stand." Therefore says the Apostle, " Charge them that are rich in this world that they dp good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute,...to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life." The objects of your charity are numberless. Some of these have preferable claims ; but none of them... | |
| Samuel Walker - 1836 - 606 páginas
...rich man's Christian temper and conduct in that direction given to Timothy ; ' Charge them who are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded,...to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.'* Let all who are rich in this world examine themselves by this passage. Have they not been high-minded,... | |
| Seth Williston - 1836 - 664 páginas
...of their fellow men. With great propriety, then, might Paul aay to Timothy, " Charge (hem that are rich in this world. that they be not high-minded,...to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life." 1 Tim. vi. 17—19. If any class of men can plead an exemption from this duty, it is the poor ; but... | |
| Samuel Walker - 1836 - 606 páginas
...rich man's Christian temper and conduct in that direction given to Timothy ; ' Charge them who are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded,...the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.1* Let all who are rich in this world examine themselves by this passage. Have they not been high-minded,... | |
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