...1 am, therewith to be content. I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound ; every where and in all things I am instructed, both to be full...to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need." — Should you think this a difficult lesson, and that in certain cases you could not practice it,...

...approaches of the great King of terrors, and therefore shrinks not at his xiplifted arm. In all things he is instructed, both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need ; having learned, in whatsoever state he is, therewith to be content. Keep then in view, by frequent...

...am therewith to be content. 12 I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound ; every where, and in all things, I am instructed, both to be full...to be hungry, both to abound, and to suffer need. 1 3 I can do all things through Christ, which strengtheneth me. 14 Notwithstanding ye have well done,...

...called us to glory anci virtue." 3. Contentment. " Every where and in all things," saith St. Pdtil, " I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need." Th<* word which we here translate / am instructed lite, rally means, " I am initiated in the art, I...

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...teach him, both how to be abased, and how to abound; every where, and in all things instructing him, both to be full, and to be hungry, both to abound, and to suffer need. Yet, it must be owned, seldom has the grace of God appeared so glorious in this world, -as when the...

...t/ierewitb to be content. 12 I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound ; every where, and in all things, I am instructed, both to be full,...to be hungry, both to abound, and to suffer need. 13 I can do all things through Christ, which strengtheneth me. 14 Notwithstanding, ye have well done,...

...regard to myself, •' I have learned, in whatever state I am, . therewith to be content. Every where, and in all . things, I am instructed, both to be full...and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need. Neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye , know, nor a cloak of covetousness ; God is witness....

...it teacheth us to be happy in any condition, how mean soever it may be. / have learned in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content : I know both...and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need, Phil. iv. 11, 12. 5. Consider the peace, which piety diffuseth in the conscience. The prosperity of...

...make us in every condition. It was this which taught Paul how to be abased, and how to abound •; to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need. No situation in life could distress him overmuch, for he knew that however it might fare with him by...