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 into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown... A catechism and confession of faith, by R.B. - Page 65by Robert Barclay - 1803 - 151 pagesFull view - About this book
| Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pages
...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 pages
...enjoy it 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...can carry nothing out ; and having food and raiment, let us be therewith content. But they that will be rich, fall into temptation, and afnare, and into... | |
| Richard Lucas - 1735 - 486 pages
...with modefty and thankfulnefs, and difpenfe it with liberality, i Tim. vi. 6, 7, 8, 9, 10. GodKnefs with contentment is great gain ; for we brought nothing...can carry nothing out ; and having food and raiment, let us be therewith content. But they that will be rich, fall into temptation, and afnare, and into... | |
| Peter Brett - 1748 - 260 pages
...8. Better is a little with Righteoufnefs, than great Revenues without Right. i Tim. vi. 6, — 10. But Godlinefs with Contentment is great Gain. For...can 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... | |
| John Flavel - 1770 - 556 pages
...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...can carry 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,... | |
| William Penn - 1771 - 524 pages
...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,... | |
| Joseph Priestley - 1782 - 478 pages
...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...carry nothing out. " And having food and raiment; let us be " therewith content. But they that will " be rich fall into temptation, and a fnare, " and... | |
| William Penn - 1782 - 506 pages
...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...carry 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... | |
| William Penn - 1782 - 518 pages
...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...carry 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,... | |
| 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... | |
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