 | Henry Venn - 1811 - 464 pages
...they had none ; and they that weep [for the loss of them], as though they wept not ; and they dial rejoice, as though they rejoiced not ; and they that...abusing it ; for the fashion of this world passeth away ;" 1 Cor. vii. Short-lived as we are ourselves, our best earthly comforts are often still shorter... | |
 | Joseph Field - 1811 - 358 pages
...mon of unrighteousness. It remaineth , . that they who have wives should be as though they had none, and they that buy as though they possessed not, and...abusing it ; for the fashion of) this world passeth away. Let him that stole, steal no more ; but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing... | |
 | William Mason - 1811 - 302 pages
...USE OF THE WORLD, AS PERMITTED BY REVELATION. VOL. IV. B SERMON I.* 1 Cor. vii. 31. •• '• tJSE THIS WORLD AS NOT ABUSING IT, FOR THE FASHION OF THIS WORLD PASSETH AWAY. OERIOUS and speculative persons have, in all ages, (amid their general researches after truth)... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 560 pages
...describes this weanedness, 1 Cor. .vii. 29, 30, 31. * It reuiamcth that both they that have VOL. III. S wives, be as though they had none ; and they that...abusing it : for the fashion of this world passeth away.' The violent pulse of the soul in our high-bended hopes, perplexing racking fears, vehement love,... | |
 | John Locke - 1812 - 516 pages
...Said, possibly, out of a prophetical foresight of the approaching persecution under Nero. TEXT. SI And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away. 32 But I would have you without carefulness. He, that is unmarried, caretli for the things that... | |
 | 1806 - 662 pages
...world. Man is allowed the use of earthly good things; but an abuse, of them is prohibited. "Use the .world as not abusing it ; for the fashion of this world passeth away." Mankind arc in danger of excess; to prevent which, sobriety is necessary. Few mrn properly csthnatc*thc... | |
 | J S. Pipe - 1813 - 646 pages
...and forget our true character, St. Paul says, " Brethren, the time is short: it remaineth that both they that have wives be as though they had none; and...abusing it; for the fashion of this world passeth away," 1 Cor. vii. 30, &c. From hence it will be seen how impossible it will be to preserve holy walking... | |
 | 1837 - 714 pages
...as though they rejoiced not, and they that buy as though they possessed not, and they that use the world as not abusing it ; for the fashion of this world passeth away." And now we would ask, in conclusion, was Jonah compelled to learn wisdom from the gourd's growth... | |
 | William Jay - 1814 - 552 pages
...thing Is forcing the consideration upon you ; every thing is saying, "The time is short ; it remains that they that . " have wives be as though they had...abusing it : for the fashion of " this world passeth away." I am the more diligent, says the apostle Peter, " knowing that I must shortly " put off this... | |
 | William Clayton - 1814 - 420 pages
...which rapidly pass away ; for " this I say brethren, the time is " short : it remaineth, that both they that have " wives be as though they had none...abusing it ; " for the fashion of this world passeth away."* Moderate your expectations from the world, for the Lord is at hand ; let your enjoyments, pursuits,... | |
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But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none; And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed... 
