 | Abner Kneeland - 1804 - 416 pages
...feel the force and importance of this eonsk tion. Christ, who well knew the worth of si says, " For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose his own a Or what shall a man give in exchange f ; i soul ?" The worth ef souls appears from ny... | |
 | Theophilus St. John - 1804 - 414 pages
...right anfwer to the awful queftion propofed by our blefled Saviour, " 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 ?'* The defign of this difcourfe is to fhew, that... | |
 | Theophilus Browne - 1805 - 274 pages
...unworthy means, shall lose it ; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake, he will save it. For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself ? For whosoever shall be ashamed of me, and of my words, of him will the son of man be... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1805 - 566 pages
...he resolves to seek " a kingdom that cannot be moved." He feels the force of our Lord's questions, " What is a man profited, if he gain the " whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall " a man give in exchange for his soul?" He does not, however, merely... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...every one that is greedy of gain, which taketh away the life of the owners thereof. Matt. xvi. 26. What is a man profited, if he gain the whole world and lose his own soul, or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul Job xxvii. 8. For what is the... | |
 | Thomas Belsham - 1808 - 656 pages
...save his life, shall lose it : but whosoever shall lose his 25 life for my sake, he shall save it. For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose [\ir for26 feit,] himself f ? For whosoever shall be ashamed of me, and of my words, of him the... | |
 | 1809 - 670 pages
...save his life, shall lose it : but whosoever shall lose his 25 life for my sake, he shall save it. For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose [or for26 feu/] himselff ' For whosoever shall be ashamed of me, and of my words, of him the Son... | |
 | Matthew Henry - 1809 - 312 pages
...cheat their God, but will prove, in the end, to have cheated themselves into everlasting misery. ' And what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?' : . . .-.. ... (3.-) We must see to it, that we be religiously meek and peaceabk.... | |
 | 1810 - 596 pages
...insignificancy, and fade as a withering flower, when compared with eternal hap. piness or misery ; " for what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world and lose his own soul ?" The soul of man, bear, ing the natural image of God, in its noble powers and faculties... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 490 pages
...sink together, the loss sustained is of small consequence, compared with the loss of the soul. " For what is a man profited, if he " gain the whole world and lose his own soul ; " or what shall a man give in exchange for his " soul ?" This therefore is the... | |
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