An Essay on the Sin and the Evils of Covetousness: And the Happy Effects which Would Flow from a Spirit of Christian Beneficence. Illustrated by a Variety of Facts, Selected from Sacred and Civil History, and Other DocumentsRobinson, Pratt, 1836 - 318 sivua |
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... least resistance ; after which they passed the night in the most extravagant exulta- tion , at the greatness of the plunder they had acquired from the bodies of the slain . The Inca , in order to regain his liberty , promised them as ...
... least resistance ; after which they passed the night in the most extravagant exulta- tion , at the greatness of the plunder they had acquired from the bodies of the slain . The Inca , in order to regain his liberty , promised them as ...
Sivu 39
... least £ 1,000,000 sterling , per annum , arising chiefly from the monopoly of corn , the duties on wine and other provisions . Over and above these , vast sums are continually flowing into the Papal trea- sury from all the Roman ...
... least £ 1,000,000 sterling , per annum , arising chiefly from the monopoly of corn , the duties on wine and other provisions . Over and above these , vast sums are continually flowing into the Papal trea- sury from all the Roman ...
Sivu 44
... least thirty - six millions of pounds sterling . What , then , must have been the immense sums expended on similar objects , intended merely for worldly ostentation , throughout the whole of Christendom , besides the millions wasted in ...
... least thirty - six millions of pounds sterling . What , then , must have been the immense sums expended on similar objects , intended merely for worldly ostentation , throughout the whole of Christendom , besides the millions wasted in ...
Sivu 58
... least gratitude for the means which his father had employed to amass his for- tune . . 66 The heir of this kind of wealth receives it as a debt which has been long due , and which has been re- covered by a vexatious law - plea . He may ...
... least gratitude for the means which his father had employed to amass his for- tune . . 66 The heir of this kind of wealth receives it as a debt which has been long due , and which has been re- covered by a vexatious law - plea . He may ...
Sivu 71
... least article , seemed to go like a dagger to her heart . After she . had breathed her last , a bag , con- taining bank notes , bills , and other documents , was found in her hand , which she had carefully concealed from her attendants ...
... least article , seemed to go like a dagger to her heart . After she . had breathed her last , a bag , con- taining bank notes , bills , and other documents , was found in her hand , which she had carefully concealed from her attendants ...
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Sivu 116 - 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.
Sivu 242 - 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.
Sivu 176 - 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.
Sivu 306 - Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which today is, and tomorrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?
Sivu 191 - 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.
Sivu 117 - Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honor and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.
Sivu 213 - And they shall build the old wastes, they shall raise up the former desolations, and they shall repair the waste cities, the desolations of many generations.
Sivu 176 - 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.
Sivu 155 - 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.
Sivu 129 - 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.