| Catholic Church - 1763 - 576 pages
...fparec you. This therefore I fay, brethren; the time is fhort : it remaineth, that they alfo who have wives, be as though they had none ; and they that...they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they poflefled not; and they that ufe this world, as though they ufed it not ; for the fafhiond of this... | |
| John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - 1768 - 360 pages
...from it by the apoftle Paul, i Cor. vii. 29. 30. 31." But this I fay, brethren, the time is fhoit. " It remaineth, that both they that have wives, " be...rejoiced not ; and "they that buy, as though they poflefled not; " and they that ufe this world, as not abuflng it: " for the famion of this world pafleth... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1773 - 892 pages
...the other a greedy gripe. The apoftle livelily defcribes this weanednefs, i Cor. vii. 29. 30. 3 j. It remaineth, that both. they that have "wives, be...they rejoiced not ; and they that buy, as though they pojfejfed not ; and they that ufe this world, as not abufing it : for the fajhion of this world pajfeth... | |
| Nathaniel Spinckes - 1775 - 468 pages
...I fay, brethren, the time isjhort. It remainetb that both they that have wives, be as tbd1 they bad none ; and they that weep, as though they wept not...they rejoiced not ; and they that buy, as though they po/ej}ed not; and they that ufe this world, as not abujing it: for thefajhionof this world pajjeth... | |
| John Flavel - 1799 - 684 pages
...apoflle delivers in this cafe, I Cor. vii. 29, 30. «« But this I fay, brethren, the '« time is (hort; it remaineth that both they that have wives, be as...and they that weep, as though they wept " not ; and thofe that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not." As if he had faid, the floating world is near its... | |
| John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1800 - 620 pages
...from it by the apollle Paul, i Cor. vii. 29,30, 31. " But this, 1 fay, " brethren, the time is mort. It remaineth, that both " they that have wives, be...rejoiced not ; and they " that buy, as though they poffelled not ; and they that " ufe this world, as not abufing it : for the fafhion of this " world... | |
| George Burder - 1835 - 654 pages
...candle at noon-day. O let us learn from hence to set loose to all creatures, and creature comforts ; ' It remaineth that both they that have wives be as...rejoice, as though they rejoiced not ; and they that use this world, as not abusing it ; for the fashion of this world passeth away.' 1 Cor. vii. 29. Observe,... | |
| William Jay - 1801 - 46 pages
...hopes of chriftians. — " For this I fay," BROTHER, " the time is " fliort : It remaineth therefore that both, " they that have wives, be as though they...rejoice, as " though they rejoiced not ; and they that ... | |
| Samuel Davies - 1802 - 498 pages
...ITS SHORTNESS AND VANITY.* i COR. vii. 29, 30, 3i. But this I fay, brethren, that the time is Jhort : it remaineth that both they that have wives be as...they rejoiced not ; and they that buy, as though they poffeffed not ; and they that ufe this world, as not abufing it : for the fajhlon of this world pajfeth... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1802 - 460 pages
...foul ufes created comforts pafsingly. They follow the dire&ions of Paul, i Cor. vii. 29.. 30. 3i. " That both they that have wives, be as though they...they rejoiced not ; and they that buy, as though they poflefled not ; and they that ufe this world, as not abufing it ; for the fafhion of this world pafleth... | |
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