 But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment let us be therewith content. But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and...  Institutes of Natural and Revealed Religion - Pagina 290door Joseph Priestley - 1782 - 2 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1819 - 286 pagina’s
...covetousness ; for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things he possesseth. Godliness with contentment is great gain ; for we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. Better is a little with the fear of the Lord, than great treasure... | |
 | 1819 - 488 pagina’s
...fashion of this world passeth away '. For we brought nothing into this world ; and it is certain that we can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment, let us be therewith content". Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted ; but the rich in that... | |
 | Alexander Shanks - 1820 - 442 pagina’s
...to be godliness, shipwreck concerning faith and a good conscience may be apprehended. '•Godliness, with contentment, is great gain. For we "brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can *'cavry nothing out. And having food ar.d raiment, let us "be there wilh content.... | |
 | 1820 - 796 pagina’s
...Whether rich or poor, our main concern will he ' to lead a quiet life in all godliness. — For godliness with contentment is great gain: for we brought nothing into this world, and it ie certain we can carry nothing out: and having food and raiment, we should therewith be content.'... | |
 | 1849 - 700 pagina’s
...thereof shall not be blessed." — "He that is greedy of gain truubleth his own house." — " Godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing...therewith content. But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and... | |
 | 1859 - 1200 pagina’s
...leads to hoarding must be reprehensible in the sight of God, who looketh upon the heart. " Godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing...us be therewith content. But they that will be rich " — they that desire and seele riches, whether they succeed or not — " fall into temptation and... | |
 | W. F. LLOYD - 1822 - 178 pagina’s
...on him ? 25. What does the apostle Paul say to Timothy on this subject ? Godliness with conteatraent is great gain, for we brought nothing into this world,...therewith content. But they that will be rich fall into temptation, and a snare, and intn many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and... | |
 | 1863 - 1198 pagina’s
...of God the superfluities of life, we find no warrant. " We brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having food...therewith content. But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and... | |
 | Philadelphia Sunday and Adult School Union - 1822 - 156 pagina’s
...old, a treasure in the heavens which faileth not; where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth. For we brought nothing into this world, and it is...nothing out. And having food and raiment, let us be therewith content. They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their... | |
 | Joshua Dixon (of Leeds.) - 1822 - 250 pagina’s
...iv, 11. Godliness, with contentment, is great g;»in. For we hronght nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out; and having food and raiment, let us he therewith content. But they that will he rick, fall into temptation and a snare. For the love of... | |
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