 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...  The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine - Page 3991859Full view - About this book
 | Andronicus - 1790 - 350 pages
...: 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:... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1794 - 356 pages
...be without covetoufnefs, and be content with " fuch things as ye have." i Tim. vi. 6. " God*c linefs with contentment is great gain : For we ** brought nothing into this world, and it is cer" tain we can carry nothing out. And having *' food and raiment, let us be therewith content.... | |
 | David Austin - 1796 - 542 pages
...Chriftians. But godlittefs with contentment is great gain, for ive hrought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out ; and having food and raiment, let us be therewith contents. But they that will he rich, fall into temptation and a fnare, and into many fooliJb... | |
 | John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - Presbyterian Church - 1798 - 420 pages
...Jacob's expreffion, in his excellent advice to all Ghriftiansi ••' ButGodlinefs with con' tentmeot is great gain, for we brought nothing ' into this...be 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... | |
 | William Penn - Christian life - 1801 - 500 pages
...Rejoice; Let your moderation be known to all men, for ihe 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... | |
 | John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - Presbyterian Church - 1802 - 606 pages
...to Jacob's expreffion, in his excellent advice to all Chriftians. " But godlinefs with contem" ment is great gain ; for we brought nothing into this "...be therewith content. " But they that will be rich, fall into temptation and a " fnare, and into many foolifh and hurtful lulls, which " drown men in deftrucYion... | |
 | 1851 - 592 pages
...us do good unto all men, especially unto • them who are of the household of faith. Gal. vi. [10]. Godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out 1 Tim. vi. [6, 7]. Charge them that are rich in this world,... | |
 | Robert Barclay - 1803 - 176 pages
...deftitute of the truth, fuppofmg t(| j^ that gain is godlinefs : from fnch withdraw thyfelf. But godlinefs with contentment is great gain: for we brought nothing...can carry nothing out; and having food and raiment, Jet us be therewith content. But they that will be rich, fall into temptation and a fnare, and into... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pages
...brought nothing into this world, and is it certain we can carry nothing out." Having, therefore, " food and raiment, let us be therewith content. But they, that will be rich, fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful Justs, which drown men in perdition.... | |
 | Thomas Vincent - Westminster Assembly - 1806 - 308 pages
...'-!!. Na-- ked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall 1 return thither. -4 Tim. vi. 7, 8. For we brought nothing into this world, and it is...carry nothing out. And having food and raiment, let HS therewith be content. 1. By going to Christ, to teach us the lesson of universal contentment, and... | |
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