 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...  An Enquiry After Happiness in Three Parts - Sivu 285tekijä(t) Richard Lucas - 1735Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 sivua
...gotten much. Will God efteem thy Riches? No, not Gold, nor all the Forces of Strength. dGodlinefs, with Contentment, is great Gain: For we brought nothing into this World; and it is certain we can carry nothing out. . e A little that a righteous Man hath is better than the Riches... | |
 | Richard Lucas - 1735 - 486 sivua
...with modefty and thankfulnefs, and difpenfe it with liberality, i 'Tim. vi. 6, 7, 8, 9, so. Godlinefs with contentment is great gain ; for we brought nothing...many foolijh and hurtful lufts, which drown men in dejlruction and perdition. For the love of money is the root of all evil, which while jbme coveted... | |
 | Peter Brett - 1748 - 260 sivua
...a little with Righteoufnefs, than great Revenues without Right. i Tim. vi. 6, — 10. But Godlinefs with Contentment is great Gain. For we brought nothing...carry nothing out. And having Food and Raiment, let as be therewith content. But they that will be rich, fall into Temptation, and a Snare, and into many... | |
 | John Tillotson - 1748 - 470 sivua
...the things of this life, becaufe of the great danger and mifchief of a covetous mind ; having food and raiment, let us be therewith content, But they that will be rich (that is, they that are bent and refolved upon being rich) fall into temptation and} a Jnare, and into... | |
 | John Flavel - 1770 - 556 sivua
...th.it love God, 6r. Partly from our inconfideratentfs of the vanity of the creature ; i Tim. vi. 7, 8. For we brought nothing into this world, and it is...nothing out. And having food and raiment, let us be therewith content. And partly froui our unbelief; Matth. vi. 31, 32. Therefore take no thought, faying,... | |
 | William Penn - 1771 - 524 sivua
...Lord is at Hand. Be careful 7, to the for nothing, for we brought nothing into this End World, and it is certain we can carry nothing out : And, having food and Raiment, let us b* therewith content; for Godlinefs with Contentment is great Gain : But they that will be rich, fall... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1782 - 478 sivua
...without co" vetoufnefs, and be content with fuch *' things as ye have." i Tim. vi. 6. " God" linefs with contentment is great gain: For " we brought nothing...therewith content. But they that will " be rich fall into temptation, and a fnare, " and into many foolifh and hurtful lufts, " which drown men in deltruclion... | |
 | William Penn - 1782 - 518 sivua
...Rejoice. Let your moderation be known to all men, for the Lord is at hand. Be careful for nothing; for we brought nothing into this world, and it is...nothing out : and, having food and raiment, let us be therewith content ; for godlinefs with contentment is great gain: but they that will be rich, fall... | |
 | William Penn - 1782 - 506 sivua
...Rejoice. Let your moderation be c known to all men, for the Lord is at hand. Be care' ful for nothing; for we brought nothing into this * world, and it is...nothing out: * and, having food and raiment, let us be therewith c content; for godlinefs with contentment is great ' gain: but they that will be rich, fall... | |
 | Andronicus - 1790 - 350 sivua
...: GiJlinefs with Contentment is great Cain. For ive brought AVthing into the World with us, and it is certain we can carry Nothing out : and having Food And Raiment, let us be tbtrrwitb eontent. No wonder, wonder, DEMAS, and others who affed to be Gentlemen, mould turn afide:... | |
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