 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, English - 1813 - 498 pages
...which the world, the flesh, and the devil use to seduce you, oppose these words of Jesus Christ, " What is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ? Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul ?" May God inspire you with these... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1840 - 586 pages
...of man. For what is of any real worth to man but that which contributes to his eternal good ? " By what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose his own goul ?" Should not our greatest, our unremitted exertions be directed to the securing... | |
 | Theology - 1815 - 412 pages
...as the following. Psalm cxi. 10. The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Matthew xvi. 26. What is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and loose his own soul ? 1 Timothy i. 15. Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am... | |
 | Samuel Horsley (bp. of St. Asaph.) - 1816 - 354 pages
...whosoever will save his life shall lose it," — shall lose that life which alone i§ worth his care: ^'For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul ?'* For there will come a day... | |
 | American Education Society - Congregational churches - 1816 - 432 pages
...faith in him, is the highest good of mankind ; comprises, indeed, all their essential interests. u For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul ?" What are earthly things ?... | |
 | David Brown, Charles Simeon - Missions - 1816 - 528 pages
...overover-anxious after wealth, who give up all your time and talents to this single pursuit ; come and tell us, what is a man profited if he gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ; or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul ? Prosperity, or length of days,... | |
 | Samuel Whelpley - Antinomianism - 1816 - 362 pages
...brought home to the mind, stronger motives of action than our ordinary amusements and pursuits 1 " What is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose his own soul '!" If these reformations do not reform mankind, they certainly are not the work... | |
 | Cotton Mather - Christian life - 1816 - 194 pages
...the following ; Psalm, cxi. 10. The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Matthew, xvi. 26. What is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? 1 Timothy, i. 15. Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1817 - 680 pages
...save his life, shall lose it: but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake, he shall save it. 25 For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and 26 lose, or forfeit, himself5? For whosoever shall be ashamed of me, and of my words, of him the Son... | |
 | John Angell James - Christian education - 1818 - 230 pages
...What then must be the value of the human soul ? Now you see the justice of our Saviour's language : " What is a man profited if he gain the whole world, and lose his own soul, or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?" Now you perceive shis is no... | |
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If any man would come after me let him deny himself, and take up his cross and follow me. For whosoever would save his life shall lose it, and whosoever shall lose his life for my sake shall find it. For what is a man profited if he shall gain the whole... 
