 | Robert Leighton - Theology - 1808 - 360 pages
...so in familiarity with God. Christ singularly loves the meek and lowly, they are so like him-selfi One thing they must .mainly take heed of, if they aspire to a holy familiarity with God; earthlymindedness. If no servant of the god of mammon can serve this God in point of common service,... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - Theology - 1816 - 374 pages
...tables, said the apostles : and if it be a less worthy office to serve the tables even of the poor, to the diminution of our care in the dispensation...rich and superfluous furniture of our own tables. Remember the quality of your charges. Civitas est, Vigilate ad custodiam et concordiam ; sponsa est,... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - Theology - 1816 - 378 pages
...tables, said. the apostles : and if it be a less worthy office to serve the tables even of the poor, to the diminution of our care in the dispensation...employment to leave the word of God, and to attend trie rich and superfluous furniture of our own tables. Remember the quality of your charges. Civitas... | |
 | Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1819 - 496 pages
...in familiarity with his God. Christ singularly loves the meek and lowly, they are so like himself. One thing they must mainly take heed of, if they aspire to a holy familiarity with God ; earthly-mindedness. If no servant of the god of mammon can serve this God in point of common service,... | |
 | Charles Bradley - 1821 - 352 pages
...and so iu familiarity with God. Christ singularly loves the meek and lowly, they are so like himself. One thing they must mainly take heed of, if they aspire to a holy familiarity with God ; earthly-mindedness. If no servant of the god of mammon can serve this God in point of common service,... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - Theology - 1822 - 650 pages
...tables," said the apostles. And if it be a less worthy office to serve the tables even of the poor, to the diminution of our care in the dispensation...rich and superfluous furniture of our own tables. Remember the quality of your charges : " Civitas est, vigilate ad custodiam et concordiam ; sponsaest,... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - Theology - 1822 - 658 pages
...tables," said the apostles. And if it be a less worthy office to serve the tables even of the poor, to the diminution of our care in the dispensation...rich and superfluous furniture of our own tables. Remember the quality of your charges : " Civitas est, vigilate ad custodiam et concordiam ; sponsaest,... | |
 | Robert Leighton - Theology - 1822 - 500 pages
...in familiarity with his God. Christ singularly loves the meek and lowly, they are so like himself. One thing they must mainly take heed of, if they aspire to a holy familiarity with God — earthlymindedness. If no servant of the god of mammon can serve this God in point of common service,... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1826 - 644 pages
...tables," said the apostles. And if it be a less worthy office to serve the tables even of the poor, to the diminution of our care in the dispensation...rich and superfluous furniture of our own tables. Remember the quality of your charges : " Civitas est, vigilate ad custodiam et concordiam ; sponsa... | |
 | Hugh James Rose - 1828 - 200 pages
...Fragm. Serm. in Anniv. ass. suae ad Pont. Opp. p. 273. P. 100. 1. 16. Gibbon's Misc. Works, Vol. I. p. 275. 8vo. edit. P. 101. 1. 13. Mere hope of lucre.]...attend the rich and superfluous furniture of our own tables.'—Jeremy Taylor, VI. p. 325. ' One thing they must mainly take heed of if they aspire to a... | |
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God, and to serve tables," said the Apostles. And if it be a less worthy office to serve the tables, even of the poor, to the diminution of our care in the dispensation of God's word, it must needs be an unworthy employment to leave the word of God and... 
