| 1832 - 852 Seiten
...how many, in the varied forms of self-seeking worldly utilitarianism, under its tripartite division of the lusts of the flesh, the lusts of the eye, and the pride of life, had there filled up their measure, both of good and evil, and gone to their account ? The massy... | |
| John Whitehead - 1805 - 570 Seiten
...KtetlaJat persuasion -. but tlie greater part of the state is without ministers of any denomination. Ihe lusts of the flesh, the lusts of the eye, and the pride of life. Therefore, whatever has any tendency to impair that purity, is not to be be tolerated, much less... | |
| George Bourne - 1807 - 366 Seiten
...words as I can. Elegance of style is not to be weighed against purity (j|7 heart ; purity both from the lusts of the flesh, the lusts of the eye, and the pride of life. Therefore, whatever lias a tendency to impair that purity, is not to be tolerated, much less... | |
| 1808 - 602 Seiten
...dreadful tyrant scarcely visible in the back ground, to chain them down to this pa-sent evil world, by " the lusts of the flesh, the lusts of the eye, and the pride of life." ' But who, you will say, is that personage of amiable dignity, which pppears considerably above the figure... | |
| Samuel Pike, Samuel Hayward - 1808 - 416 Seiten
...made you careless, ami K i't in you a greater relish for sin ; if you can with greater ease pursue the lusts of the flesh, the lusts of the eye, and the pride of life ; then you have reason to conclude that all was a delusion.- But if you Was humbly seeking after... | |
| George Whitefield, Joseph Gurney - 1809 - 334 Seiten
...power, none shall pluck them thence ; there is always something plucking at Christ's sheep, the devil, the lusts of the flesh, the lusts of the eye, and the pride of life, all try to pluck them out of Christ's hr.nd. O my brethren, they need not pluck us, for we help... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 502 Seiten
...and the same object, namely, our destruction. In the class of worldly temptations are comprehended " the lusts of the " flesh, the lusts of the eye, and the pride of " life;" that is, the objects of these lusts. The desires both of the flesh and of the mind, au incalculable... | |
| John Wesley - 1813 - 484 Seiten
...plain words as I can. Elegance of style is not to be weighed against purity of heart, purity both from the lusts of the flesh, the lusts of the eye, and the pride of life. Therefore whatever has any tendency to impair that purity, is not to be tolerated, much less... | |
| 1837 - 714 Seiten
...subversion of the kingdom of " the god of this world," of which " the things that are in the world," " the lusts of the flesh, the lusts of the eye, and the pride of life" are the most fascinating agents ? But, as one principal method of disposing of fancy articles... | |
| Lorenzo Dow - 1814 - 666 Seiten
...be transformed by the inward renewing of the mind, and so have the adornings of truth and virtue ! The « Lusts of the Flesh, the Lusts of the Eye* and the Pride of Life,' must be watched against; and conquered. The Devil, called the « Prince of this world,* will... | |
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