| C. BROWN (Wife of Stafford Brown.) - 1863 - 264 pages
...counted in the eye of God as loving the world. And the Apostle, from whose words I am preaching, declares that " if any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him." And is it not so, brethren ? Is it not evidently the case, that those who love gay fashions, and sumptuous... | |
| John George Marshall - 1866 - 192 pages
...marked proofs of the very limited degree of vital pieti/ in the present age. We are told in Scripture, that " if any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him;" and that " the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eye, and the pride of life, are not of the Father,... | |
| John Stahl Patterson - 1883 - 526 pages
...Christ is most esteemed for the deliverance it brings from "this present evil world." It is declared that, "If any man love the world the love of the Father is not in him." And the glory of the life to come is most fully brought into relief by contrast with the pessimistic gloom... | |
| Frederic Shields - 1912 - 476 pages
...know this passion for theatrical entertainments was gradually eating away all spiritual desires, and that, ' If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him,' and that indulgence in it would have made me unfit for the labour God purposed for His servant eventually."... | |
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