 | John Flavel - 1767 - 258 pages
...therefore our chief Regard and Care mould be for them, whatever becomes of the vile Body, Mat. xvi. 26. For what is a Man profited if he gain the whole World, and lofe his own Soul? Or what Jhall a Mangiitein Exchange for his Soul? : '. '' ' Q^7. :What further Trnth may be inferred... | |
 | Samuel Stennett - 1769 - 454 pages
...than an whole kingdom is capable ** of in ten thoufand ages." What, O what then, will it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and lofe his own foul ? or what foall a man give in exchange for his foul * ? But what tends to fix upon the mind fuch a reverence... | |
 | John Flavel - 1770 - 520 pages
...our chief regard and care (hould be for them, whatevef becomes of the vile body ; Matth. xvi. 26. For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lofe his own foul ? Or what fhall a fhari give in exchange for his foul ? Q^ 7. What further truth may be inferred hence ?... | |
 | George Whitefield - 1772 - 490 pages
...the confciences of all, as obliged by their own fccret convictions to fubfcribe to the truth of it. " What is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lofe his own foul ; or what fhall a man give in exchange for his foul ?" Matth. xvi. 26. If it were once loft, what would... | |
 | Edmund Law (bp. of Carlisle.) - 1774 - 504 pages
...fon of man came to give his x life a ranfom for many. Mark viii. 36, 37. What fhall it profit a man if he gain the whole world, and lofe his own foul? Or what fhall a man give in exchange for his foul? Add x. 45. Luke viii. 55. — her yjpirit came again.... | |
 | John Grose - 1782 - 574 pages
...makes ufe of, which gives a weighty turn to this prevailing principle, " What fhall " it profit a man, if he gain the whole " world, and lofe his own foul ? Or " what fhall a man give in exchange for " his foul ?" There is a natural propenfity in man, to defire... | |
 | John Wesley - 1788 - 550 pages
...was a large congregation. Mr. I — read prayers and I preached, 'with great liberty of fpirit, en, " What is a man: profited, if he gain the whole world and lofe his own foul ? " ' Friday, March 1 , I read prayers and preached at feven in the morning. It was noon before we... | |
 | Andronicus - 1790 - 350 pages
...than this AVARO has not made the leaft Provifion; arid is a total Stranger to the Words of Jicsus, What is a Man profited, if he gain the whole World, and lofe his own Soul? HORTENTIUS defpifes the Drudgery of Trade : he affects Wealth, but it is for the Sake of Splendor... | |
 | John Chapman (archdeacon of Bath.) - 1790 - 664 pages
...fufficiently forewarned his followers in that moft folemn folemn queftion — " What fhall a man be profited, if he gain the whole world, and lofe his own foul ?" It is beyond all doubt that the prefent \\it is only a probationary ftate in order to a better :... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1793 - 280 pages
...and as unreafonable and pernicious. And after all remember thefe ierions and pungent words of his, What is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lofe his own foul? Or what can a man give in exchange for his foul? And now I hope I have faid enough as to the things we... | |
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