 They did promise and vow three things in my name. First, that I should renounce the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanities of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh.  Sermons and Tracts - Page 374by Daniel Wilson - 1825Full view - About this book
 | 1829 - 842 pages
...guaranteeing its security and comfort, created life itself? Was it exactly " renouncing the pomps and vanities of this wicked world and all the sinful lusts of the flesh?" No ! nothing of the sort. It was Ambition. It is the voice of Nature's exultation over her great enemy,... | |
 | John Acaster - 1829 - 206 pages
...bound by the most solemn engagements " To renounce the devil, and all his works; the pomps and vanities of this wicked world; and all the sinful lusts of the flesh. And to believe all the articles of the Christian faith; and keep God's holy will and commandments,... | |
 | 1829 - 624 pages
...guaranteeing its security and comfort, created life itself? Was it exactly " renouncing the pomps and vanities of this wicked world and all the sinful lusts of the flesh ?" No I nothing of the sort. It was Ambition. It is the voice of Nature's exultation over her great... | |
 | William Vickers (of Sherborne lane, London.) - 1830 - 66 pages
...grace and Holy Spirit directing me) to " renounce the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanities of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh." Be pleased, O Lord, to strengthen and confirm all these good resolutions in me. And I heartily thank... | |
 | William Paley - Sermons - 1830 - 358 pages
...things in my name. First, that I should renounce the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanities of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh. Secondly, that I should believe all the articles of the Christian faith. And thirdly, that I should... | |
 | Matson Vincent - Sermons, English - 1830 - 448 pages
...most solemn and awful pledge — " to renounce the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanities of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh." To the unprofitable hearing of the word jf God, may be ascribed the painful manner n which many who... | |
 | Zachary Macaulay - Antislavery movements - 1831 - 592 pages
...and therefore not a fit person to engage on behalf of the child, to " renounce the pomps and vanities of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh," seems to have added greatly to the unpopularity of this faithful clergyman. The following are some... | |
 | Zachary Macaulay, Samuel Charles Wilks, John William Cunningham - Sermons - 1830 - 556 pages
...language of our Christian vows, he " renounced the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanities of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh ; " he " believed all the articles of the faith," so far as then clearly revealed, and, as the Apostle... | |
 | Hannah More - Children - 1830 - 536 pages
...the question which fell to her lot), To renounce the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanities of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh. I say she was distressed on finding that these were not merely certain words which she was bound to... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - Conduct of life - 1831 - 304 pages
...of the child : first, that he shall ' renounce the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanities of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh ;' and, secondly, that he shall ' believe all the articles of the Christian faith.' To a hasty observer,"... | |
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