 | Samuel Davies, Samuel Finley - 1811 - 550 страници
...that both they that have tuives be as though they had none ; and they that weefi, as though they wefit not : and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced...as not abusing it : for the fashion of this world fiasseth away. . A CREATURE treading every moment upon the slippery brink of the grave, and ready every... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 560 страници
...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,... | |
 | J S. Pipe - 1813 - 646 страници
...lest we should be too closely attached tQ this world, and forget our true character, St. Paul says, " Brethren, the time is short: it remaineth that both...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 with... | |
 | 1837 - 714 страници
...us, temporary coverts to screen and shelter us. " Brethren," then, we would say, " it remaineth that they that have wives be as though they had none, and...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... | |
 | William Clayton - 1814 - 420 страници
...Ask whether you are detached in your affections from present things, which rapidly pass away ; for " this I say brethren, the time is " short : it remaineth,...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,... | |
 | William Jay - 1814 - 552 страници
...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 none...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... | |
 | 1845 - 624 страници
...inscribed on every corner, and burning in the hearts of all who dwell within it. Let, therefore, those that have wives be as though they had none, and they...abusing it, for the fashion of this world passeth away." Human happiness lies not necessarily in either wedded life or single; but consists in the right... | |
 | Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 622 страници
...propriety of the Apostle's conclusion, and let all the world see that we were influenced by it : " Brethren, the time is short. It remaineth that both...abusing it ; for the fashion of this world, passeth away." Considering our latter end, would also make it safe and comfortable. The good and bad join in... | |
 | 1815 - 310 страници
...castaway." 1 Cor. ix. 24— 27. In another chapter, he presses temperance almost to indifterency : " But this I say, brethren, the time is short : it remaineth,...rejoice, as though they rejoiced not ; and they that use this world, as not abusing it." And all this is not without reason : he gives a very good one for... | |
 | 1817 - 436 страници
...things of this world ; to remember that " the time is short ; that it behoves those who have wives to be as though they had none ; and they that weep as...not; and they that use this world as not abusing it, seeing the fashion of this world passeth away." 1 Cor. vii. 29 — 31. It will lead the disciples of... | |
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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... 
