 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 into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown...  A catechism and confession of faith, by R.B. - Page 65by Robert Barclay - 1803 - 151 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Dick - Avarice - 1836 - 328 pages
...and my God shall supply all your need, according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus. Godliness with contentment is great gain ; for we brought nothing...can carry nothing out ; and having food and raiment, let us therewith be content. Charge them that are rich in this world that they be not high minded,... | |
 | William Giles - Marriage - 1836 - 172 pages
...ground on which it stands is mouldering away." Be therefore satisfied with your lot in life: godliness with contentment is great gain ; for we brought nothing...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... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1836 - 180 pages
...that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil. [Hub. ig Godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain that we can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.... | |
 | John Henry Newman - Sermons, English - 1836 - 486 pages
...the Apostle, introductory of a passage already cited. " 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 V There is no excuse then for that absorbing pursuit of wealth, which many... | |
 | Harvey Newcomb - Missions - 1836 - 136 pages
...yourselves treasures upon earth. " Labor not to be rich." ' ' 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.'1'' " But they that will be rich fall into temptation, and a snare, and... | |
 | Lady, A Lady - Bereavement - 1836 - 338 pages
...powerful among men go down to the chambers of silence. " 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." The shroud, the coffin, the bier, and the grave — these teach me the... | |
 | John Hothersall Pinder - Bible - 1837 - 324 pages
...destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness : from such withdraw thyself. But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing...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 into... | |
 | L. David Harris - Bible - 2004 - 398 pages
...passionate desire for someone else's possessions, is rooted in discontent. Paul said, "But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing...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 into... | |
 | Terence Eggleston - 2004 - 74 pages
...admonition to Timothy, and it definitely applies to the church today (I Tim. 6:6-9), "Now godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing...certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and clothing with these we shall be content. But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation and a... | |
 | Ken Zieverink - Religion - 2004 - 174 pages
...of the things which he possesseth." Paul echoes this fact in his letter to Timothy. "But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing...certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and rainment let us be therewith content. But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare,... | |
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