| John Charles Ryle (bp. of Liverpool.) - 1859 - 308 Seiten
...and servants, and large balances at their bankers, and great troops of friends ! Happy are they who are clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day, who have nothing to do but to spend their money and enjoy themselves ! — Yet what is the real value... | |
| Charles Haddon Spurgeon - 1860 - 472 Seiten
...whose heads have no place of repose. Some who are clothed in rags have rich -hearts, and many that are clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day, have starving spirits ; for, after all, it is the mind that is the standard of the man, and if the... | |
| Catherine Sinclair - 1862 - 192 Seiten
...after his elevation, that he was looked upon, before long, with universal contempt. Even those who are " clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day," may yet be very lowminded and vulgar. It is only persons of virtuous and generous spirits who cau never... | |
| Janet Hamilton - 1863 - 312 Seiten
...and words that bum," to the fervid rhymes launched by the muse of Elliott at those who, like Dives, are "clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day," and yet see unmoved their poor brother laid down to perish at thengates? And when his faith is assailed,... | |
| T. S. Memes - 1867 - 548 Seiten
...considers the dreadful change of state in those who are carried about in pomp and grandeur on earth ; who John, vi. 27.) The Scripture abounds with similar instances, in whic ; but are, in a little time, tormented in htfll-fire. Formerly, he valued persons by their station,... | |
| Robert Shapland Hunt - 1864 - 280 Seiten
...out, it shall be paid him again." 25 Woe unto you that are full ! Alas for those of My disciples, who are "clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day," who are full of earthly enjoyments, and love to have it so ! who live in careless " ease in Sion,"... | |
| Robert Shapland Hunt - 1865 - 248 Seiten
...ye who put your trust in your goods, and boast yourselves in the multitude of your riches : ye who are clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day. weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. Miseries in this life, for ye shall find... | |
| Shirley Brooks - 1868 - 364 Seiten
...thousands who invariably pass over the articles which place it among the Makers. Whereby, the owners are clothed in ¡ purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day, and yet they are doing more for Lazarus than he or his reviler wots of. Some of us, who have perhaps... | |
| Convention of American Instructors of the Deaf - 1870 - 498 Seiten
...are elders who do as Dives did, and no more." We, teachers of deaf-mutes, in an intellectual sense, "are clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day, and then shako out the crumbs" to our pupils. To speak particularly, our libraries contain choice books,... | |
| Janet Hamilton - 1870 - 456 Seiten
...and words that burn," to the fervid rhymes launched by the muse of Elliott at those who, like Dives, are "clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day," and yet see unmoved their poor brethren laid down to perish at their gates? And when his faith is assailed,... | |
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