| Virginia Randolph Cary - 1828 - 208 pages
...with him. Do not let other avocations call you off. Remember who has said, " Seek ye first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all other things shall be added unto you." Remember the Saviour's rebuke to Martha. Oh, may you -be a bright example of Christian worth, my Mary,... | |
| 1828 - 160 pages
...shall be given him. But let him ask in faith, nething wavering. James i. 5,6. Seek ye first the kingdom of God and his righteousness; and all other things shall be added unto you. Matt. vi.33. Covet earnestly the best gifts. 1 Cor. xii. 31. Desire spiritual gifts. 1 Cor. xiv. 1.... | |
| Henry Revell REVELL - 1828 - 386 pages
...For our heavenly Father knoweth that we have need of these things. But let us seek first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness, and all other things shall be added unto us. SERMON XL 1 JOHN III. 1 — 3. Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that... | |
| 1829 - 414 pages
...but he must ascertain whether this is consistent with the gospel or not. " Seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness, and all other things shall be added unto you." "I have been pursuing my worldly schemes," you may be ready to cry, "if I relax, there must be a deficiency... | |
| Thomas Wright - 1830 - 424 pages
...advantages of this world, when he thus concluded his remarks : — " But seek ye first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all other things shall be added unto you." This exhortation has very generally been supposed to direct the attention of mankind to a sphere of... | |
| William Ashmead - 1830 - 522 pages
...business and of pleasure, of that injunction from the lips of their Saviour : " Seek first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness, and all other things shall be added unto you." And here, brethren, permit us affectionately to ask you, whether it is not most unwise to manifest... | |
| William BARBER (Wesleyan Missionary.) - 1830 - 552 pages
...possess many more ; and Oh, what a rich abundance has he in store for us! 'Seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness, and all other things shall be added unto you.' And here let me remind you, that you are not to be too anxious about those things, which the Lord well... | |
| Author of the morning and evening sacrifice - 1830 - 430 pages
...appointed course of his destiny, he is qualified to attain. " Seek first," says our Lord, " the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all other things shall be added unto you." Another passage of the same kind may be made the subject of a short explanation. " Whether," says the... | |
| 1830 - 580 pages
...ruin man, and contravene the express mandate of its own Almighty Author, « Seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness, and all other things shall be added unto you.1 " — p. xxviii. In a strain strongly resembling the preceding paragraph, Mr. Young continues... | |
| 1830 - 744 pages
...approbation. Our Lord has embodied this principle in that general precept, " Seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all other things shall be added to you." The sacred penman has recorded her chastity, a matter always of high importance. This may... | |
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