 | Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 578 pages
...to part with them, whenever God calls, v But this I say, brethren, the time is short. It rcmaincth, that both they that have wives, be as though they...abusing it ; for the fashion of this world passeth away." 1 Cor. 29, 30, 31. We ought to look upon these things as only lent to UB for a little while,... | |
 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 648 pages
...us take the Apostle's direction, 1 Cor. vii. 29, 30, 31. The time is short : itremameth, therefore, that both they, that have wives, be as though they...though they rejoiced not ; and they, that buy, as those that purchased not ; And they, that use this world, as not abusing it : for the fashion of this... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 520 pages
...ought to keep our hearts so loose from them, as cheerfully to part with them, whenever God calls. " But this I say, brethren, the time is short. It remaineth,...none ; and they that weep, as though they wept not s; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not ; and they that buy, as though they possessed... | |
 | Charles Drelincourt - 1810 - 580 pages
...great inconstancy of the world, to take off our hearts and affections from it. " The time (saith he) is short ; it remaineth that both they that have wives,...abusing it : for the fashion of this world passeth away," 1 Cor. vii. Because of this great inconstancy of all worldly advantages, St. Paul invites us... | |
 | Charles Drelincourt - 1810 - 614 pages
...world, to take off our hearts and affections from it. " The time (saith he) is short ; it retnaineth that both they that have wives, be as though they...abusing it : for the fashion of this world passeth away," 1 Cor. vii. Because of this great inconstancy of all worldly advantages, St. Paul invites us... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1810 - 544 pages
...EARTHLT THINGS INCULCATED. l.Cor. vii. 29 — 31* This I say, brethren, The time is short; It rema'meth, that both they that have wives, be as though they...•world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passem away, IT is no considerable part of Christian wisdom to distinmiish rlearlv hftvwen thintrs... | |
 | Benjamin Trumbull - 1810 - 122 pages
...find to do, with their might. " Brethren, the time is short," it remaineth that both they that hath wives be as though they had none ; and they that weep,...abusing it ; for the fashion of this world passeth away." (1 Cor. vii. 29, 30, 31.) Pious reflections on death, rendered habitual and familiar, will disarm... | |
 | 1810 - 596 pages
...sobriety of mind as to all world, ly enjoyments, as it does absti. nence from gross vices. " But this 1 say, brethren, the time is short. It remaineth that...rejoice as though they rejoiced not, and they that 1810.] buy as though they possessed not, and they that use this world as not abusing it ; for the fashion... | |
 | 1810 - 612 pages
...it does absti. nence from gross vices. " But this I say, brethren, the time is short. It rcmajncth that both they that have wives be as though they had...rejoice as though they rejoiced not, and they that [Ifardk, buy as though they possessed not, and they that use this world as not abusing it ; for the... | |
 | Thomas Gisborne - 1810 - 446 pages
...rejoice in the Lord, but they that rejoice in the present accomplishment of their worldly wishes), as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy as...abusing it : for the fashion of this world passeth away. But I would have you -without careful-? ness (a}. We perceive then how powerful is the motive,... | |
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But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none; And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed... 
