| George Charles Smith - Sailors - 1828 - 152 pages
...is short: it remaineth that both they that have wives be as though they had none, and they that wept as though they wept not, and they that rejoice as...abusing it: for THE FASHION OF THIS WORLD PASSETH AWAY." The servant of God here alludes to the scenes in a theatre; they are necessarily moved and shifted,... | |
| Edward Morgan - Methodist Church - 1828 - 424 pages
...obtain pardon in the midst of all yonr deficiences. It directs those " that have wives, to be as if they had none; and they that weep, as though they...; and they that use this world as not abusing it: fur the fashion of this world passeth away." Make the bible your friend and constant companion. When... | |
| Henry Hunter - Bible - 1828 - 336 pages
...strengtheneth me." " Brethren, the time is short, it remaineth, that they who weep be as they who weep not ; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced...abusing it ; for the fashion of this world passeth away." 4. Let the ministers of Christ remember that they are " stewards of the mysteries of God," and... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1829 - 588 pages
...things, as that of a man on a journey ; that we may as cheerfully part with them whenever God calls. " But this I say, brethren, the time is short : it remaineth,...abusing it ; for the fashion of this world passeth away."* — These things, as only lent to us for a little while, to serve a present turn ; but we should... | |
| William Jay - Meditations - 1829 - 592 pages
...a mansion ; or leave behind us much or little ? Endeavour to think always, as you will feel soon. " Brethren, the time is short : it remaineth, that both...abusing it : for the fashion of this world passeth way." Are not my days few ? — Then let us well employ and improve them. This is what Moses prayed... | |
| Olinthus Gregory - Apologetics - 1829 - 340 pages
...be inSde free, " use it rather." " I would have you without anxiety; " that they which weep may be as though they wept " not; and they that rejoice,...abusing it. " For the fashion of this world passeth away." " God" liness with contentment is great gain." " Having " food and raiment, let us be therewith... | |
| Olinthus Gregory - Apologetics - 1829 - 342 pages
...mayest be made free, " use it rather." " I would have you without anxiety; " that they which weep may be as though they wept " not; and they that rejoice,...abusing it. " For the fashion of this world passeth away." " God" liness with contentment is great gain." " Having " food and raiment, let us be therewith... | |
| Friends - 1830 - 268 pages
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| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 588 pages
...things, as that of a man on a journey ; that we may as cheerfully part with them whenever God calls. " But this I say, brethren, the time is short : it remaineth,...abusing it ; for the fashion of this world passeth away."* — These things, as only lent to us for a little while, to serve a present turn ; but we should... | |
| Adolf Hausrath - Apostolic age - 1895 - 292 pages
...it is wiser to endure bondage for the short time longer in order to receive a higher reward, " for the time is short ; it remaineth that both they that...abusing it; for the fashion of this world passeth away."1 Thus tears brought him no bitterness, and joy no sweetness, on the eve of the last day. He... | |
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