 | William Giles - 1811 - 268 Seiten
...and the ground on which it stands is mouldering away.' Be therefore thankful for your lot in life: godliness with contentment is great gain ; for we...world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out : and if you but once make the trial, you will soon be convinced ' that the foundation of content must spring... | |
 | Thomas Wight - 1811 - 342 Seiten
...confidently with this the apoftle Paul, in his firft epiftle to Timothy, chap. vi. fays, " Having food and raiment let us be therewith content ; but they that will be rich, fall into temptation and a fnare, and into many fooliih. and hurtful lufts, which drown men in deftruftion and... | |
 | William Jay - 1812 - 284 Seiten
...useful to a traveller ; a bundle of stave^ would be an incumbrance. * But godliness with con* tentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into " this...nothing out. " And having food and raiment, let us be therewith " content." lodged all their happiness on earth....but the christiaE is not of the world....and... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 Seiten
...hand hath gotten much. Will God esteem thy riches ? No, not gold, nor all the forces of strength. (a) Godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world ; and it is certain we can carry nothmg out. (b) A. little that a righteoas man hath is better than the riches... | |
 | New manual - 1815 - 488 Seiten
...with Contentment is great ' Cain. For we brought nothing into this ' World, and it is certain we fhall carry ' nothing out. And having Food and ' Raiment,...therewith content ; ' but they that will be rich fall into ' Temptation, and a Snare, and into many ' fooliih and hurtful Lufts, which drown ' Men in Deftruction... | |
 | Catholic Church - 1815 - 738 Seiten
...Pantaleon, by the Collect, &c. of Mass IV. p. 468, except EPISTLE. 1 Tim. vi. 6. 12. Dear Brother: Godliness with contentment, is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world : and certainly we can carry nothing out. But having food, and wherewith to be covered, with these we are... | |
 | Charles Richard Cameron - 1816 - 184 Seiten
...these words in the sermon to-day, and when I heard them I was very glad that I had not taken the money; "Godliness with contentment is great gain : for we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothmg out; and having food and raiment let us be therewith content. But... | |
 | 1829 - 828 Seiten
...excellent admonitions and exhortations on this topic. " Godliness with contentment (says the Apostle) is great gain : for we brought nothing into this world,...therewith content. But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and... | |
 | 1819 - 286 Seiten
...beware of covetousness ; for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things he possesseth. Godliness with contentment is great gain ; for we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. Better is a little with the fear of the Lord, than great treasure... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1840 - 644 Seiten
...those who give, and those who receive. She was indeed a living instance of the truth of that text, " 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.) And the God whom she trusted did never... | |
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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... 
