 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...  Institutes of Natural and Revealed Religion - Page 290by Joseph Priestley - 1782 - 2 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1806 - 508 pages
...not be grieved when thou giveft unto him.— Gal. 6. 10Luke 6. 30, 38. ro I Tim. 8. (). Having food and raiment, let us be therewith content. But they that will be rich fall into temptationsand a fnare, and into many foolilh and hurtful lufts, which drown men in deftru&ion and... | |
 | 1806 - 432 pages
...is certain we can carry nothing out. 8 And having food and raiment, let us be therewith content. 9 But they that will be rich fall into temptation, and a fnare, and into many foolifli and hurtful lufts, which drown men in deftru£lion and perdition. io For the love of money... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 436 pages
...writing to Timothy, informs a true bifhop ; " Bifhops (faith hej muft not be greedy of filthy lucre ; and having food and raiment, let us be therewith content: but they (faith he, meaning, more efpecially in that place, bifhops) that will be rich, fall into temptation,... | |
 | John Stanford - 1806 - 454 pages
...Godliness, with contentment, is great gain. For tue brought nothing into this world, and it is certain toe can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment, let us be therewith, content. Let your conversation, therefore, be tvi'hout covetousness, and be content 'with... | |
 | Richard Steele - 1807 - 238 pages
...15, 31. " I have learned in whatsoever state I am therewith to.be content, Phil. iv. 11. " Goldliness with contentment, is great gain. For we brought nothing...therewith content. But they that •will be rich, Ml into temptation, and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destraction... | |
 | Elias Smith - 1808 - 308 pages
...fcripture might be fulfilled." Chiift fays, Good were it for that man if he had not been born. Paul fays, " But they that will be rich, fall into temptation, and a fnare, and into many foolifli and hurtful lufts, which drown men in de/trufiian and perdition. When will this perdition... | |
 | Thomas Belsham - 1808 - 656 pages
...destitute of the truth, supposing 6 that godliness is gain: [from such withdraw thyself.] But 7 godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world ; and it is certain that we 8 can carry nothing out. And, having food and raiment, 9 let us be content with... | |
 | 1809 - 670 pages
...destitute of the truth, supposing 6 that godliness is gain : [from such withdraw thyself.] But 7 godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world ; and it is certain that we 8 can carry nothing out. And, having food and raiment, 9 let us be content with... | |
 | Fisher (The Rev. Mr., master of the grammar school in Cockermouth, Eng.) - 1809 - 346 pages
...Jjtrd? Or, Jeft I be poor, and fteal, and take the name of my God in vain. Prov. xxx. 8. Godlinefs, with contentment, is great gain. — For we brought nothing into this world,, arid it is certain we can carry nothing out.. i Tim. vi. 6, 7. Let your converfation be without covetoufnefs;... | |
 | Thomas Vincent - 1810 - 326 pages
...womb, and naked shall I return thither. 1 Tim. vi. 7, 8, For we brpught nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment, let us be therewith content. 8. By going to Christ to teach us the lesson of universal contentment, and fetching... | |
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