To church, and heard a good sermon of Mr. Gifford's at our church, upon " Seek ye first the kingdom of Heaven and its righteousness, and all things shall be added to you." A very excellent and persuasive, good and moral sermon. He showed, like a wise... Novels - Seite 263von Susan Ferrier - 1894Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 Seiten
...things as are convenient in the condition and station of life allotted to him. Matt. vi. 33. " But J. 2 unto you.'* The good things of this life we are to desire, so far as may be needful: not to spend upon... | |
| 1827 - 304 Seiten
...of God's providence, which we cannot comprehend. Then, my youthful friends, seeing it is thus, seek first the kingdom of heaven and its righteousness, and all things shall be added unto you. Should you be called to die while young, you will be prepared — prepared to sing the song... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 638 Seiten
...things as are convenient in the condition and station of life allotted to him. Matt. vi. 33, " But seek ye first the kingdom of heaven, and its righteousness, and all things shall be added unto you." The good things of this life we are to desire, so far as may be needful ; not to spend upon... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1828 - 486 Seiten
...become very easy and pleasant. 23d. To church, and heard a good sermon of Mr. Gifford's at our church, upon " Seek ye first the kingdom of Heaven and its...showed, like a wise man, that righteousness is a surer moral way of being rich, than sin and villany. After dinner to the office, Mr. Gibson and I, to examine... | |
| Edward Irving - 1828 - 504 Seiten
...a higher mark, which is proper to your highest calling, and worthy of your most earnest request, " Seek ye first the kingdom of heaven, and its righteousness, and all these things shall be added thereunto." When the 2 N 2 Lord called in the care and anxiety and desire... | |
| Susan Ferrier - 1831 - 508 Seiten
...fellow-creatures, and to connect more strongly the social bond, by mutual exertions for mutual relief!" PEPYs. " To church, and heard a good sermon upon,...righteousness is a surer way of being rich, than sin and villainy." HOWARD. "Sunday Evening. Very desirous. of returning with a right spirit, not only wiser,... | |
| Timothy Mather Cooley - 1837 - 358 Seiten
...God ? Oh ! that you would seriously think on that Divine injunction and promise, Matt, vi., 33 ; ' Seek ye first the kingdom of heaven and its righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you.' — ' Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1838 - 642 Seiten
...things as are convenient in the condition and station of life allotted to him. Matt. vi. 33, " But seek ye first the kingdom of heaven, and its righteousness, and all things shall be added unto you." The good things of this life we are to desire, so far as may be needful ; not to spend upon... | |
| Deidamia Covell Brown - 1839 - 414 Seiten
...drink, nor yet for your body what ye shall put on. Do not I know that ye have need of all these things? "Seek ye first the kingdom of heaven and its righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you." Struck with the rebuke of the Holy Spirit, he sees, he feels... | |
| 1850 - 524 Seiten
...strive. When our Lord told his disciples not to take thought for the things of tomorrow, he added, " Seek ye first the kingdom of heaven and its righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you." Now, although we should not seek the heavenly kingdom in order... | |
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