 For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment let us be therewith content. But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown...  The guide to domestic happiness [by W. Giles]. - Page 188de William Giles - 1811 - 244 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Thomas Dick - 1840 - 326 pages
...and abound, and my God shall supply all your need, according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus. Godliness with contentment is great gain ; for we...world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out ; and having food and raiment, let us therewith be content. Charge them that are rich in this world that... | |
 | Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - 1840 - 632 pages
...deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God, even the Father, by him." ii . 6. "Godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. Having, then, food and raiment, let us be therewith content.... | |
 | Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1841 - 602 pages
...which drown men in destruction and perdition."* The remedy for this evil is given us by St. Paul, " Godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought...world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment, let us be therewith content."^ How precious is " godliness with contentment... | |
 | Robert Allan Scott - 1841 - 56 pages
...11.—I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. 1 Tim. vi. 6, 7, 8.—Godliness with contentment is great gain: For we brought nothing...world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out: And having food and raiment, let us be therewith content. (Read on to verse 20.) Prov. xv. 16, 17.—Better... | |
 | 1842 - 380 pages
...one evening, she was musing over the passage in Paul's Epistle to Timothy, which reads thus :— " Godliness with contentment is great gain. " For we...and it is certain we can carry nothing out. " And having food and raiment let us be therewith content. " But they that will be rich, fall into temptation,... | |
 | William Dodd - 1842 - 546 pages
...to suffer need. I can do all things through Christ, which strengthened me. — Phil. iv. 11 — 13. Godliness with contentment is great gain : for we...world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out : and having food and raiment, let us be therewith content.— 1 Tim. vi. 6 — 8. Let your conversation... | |
 | Henry Forster Burder - 1843 - 236 pages
...of human ambition, have displayed entire contentment, and declared themselves satisfied and happy. " Godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought....world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment let us be therewith content." 1 Tim. vi. 6 — 8. 4. Cultivate a spirit of... | |
 | Joseph Jones - 1843 - 214 pages
...all his heart, " Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all His benefits ?" Will not he say — " Godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought...world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment, let us be therewith content ?" "Our Creation, Preservation, and .all the blessings... | |
 | Saint John Chrysostom - 1843 - 444 pages
...minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness: from suck withdraw thyself. But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. A TEACHER has need not only of authority, but of gentleness,... | |
 | 1853 - 624 pages
...concerning godliness and contentment. As a contrast to the text, we have the Apostle saying, " But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought...world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out; and having food and raiment, let us be therewith content." Here, then, are true riches, — "godliness,... | |
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