| Robert Leighton - Theology - 1822 - 552 pages
...and compliments ; and a world of those in all the world are these thorns, and they overspread all. The lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life. And for how long is all the advantage and delight of these ? Alas ! that so poor things should prejudice... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - Lord's Supper - 1824 - 318 pages
...lodged in my heart. That base and ruinous evil has ever had an oppressive influence over my actions. The lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride ef life, ah ! whither have they led me ! they have brought me to rebel against my Creator and my Redeemer,... | |
| William Penn, George Whitehead - Society of Friends - 1824 - 574 pages
...n!i;.n.iii :i!ili delights, bv which the just in him had formerly been slain ; neither to gratify " the-lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life," (Jam. v. 6. — 1 John ii. 15, 16.) which are not of the nature of his Father, who has begotten better... | |
| William Penn - Society of Friends - 1825 - 616 pages
...mind into vain and unprofitable delights, by which the Just in him had formerly been slain; neither to gratify " the lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life"1," which are not of the nature of his Father, who has begotten better desires and resolutions... | |
| George Fox - Letters - 1825 - 494 pages
...solid. Therefore all keep down that spirit of the world that runs . into so many fashions, to please the lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life. And fashion not yourselves according to your former lust of ignorance ; and let the time past be sufficient,... | |
| Robert Leighton, John Norman Pearson - Theology - 1825 - 494 pages
...and compliments, and a world of those in all the world, are these thorns, and they overspread all : The lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life. And for how long is all the advantage and delight of these ? Alas ! that so poor things should prejudice... | |
| William Penn - Society of Friends - 1825 - 632 pages
...sin of the old world :* " They were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, pleasing the lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life, until the day of the flood." This also was the condition of Sodom; Christ himself has expressed it... | |
| Congregational Home Missionary Society - 1826 - 106 pages
...moral or religious principle, and consequently they had much rather use their property in gratifying the lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life, than to devote it to the support ofthat for which they have no regard. There are fourteen towns in... | |
| Henry Belfrage - Older people - 1827 - 710 pages
...the folly of the sinner, that he is insensible of his bondage. The principles which actuate you are the lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life ; and by these the soul is degraded and cursed. The path in which you walk is broad and crowded, but... | |
| Samuel Burder - Women - 1827 - 502 pages
...prayer. I lost enjoyment;- and my heart, naturally carnal, and madly fond of pleasure, got entangled. ' The lust of the eye, the Lust of the flesh, and the pride of life,' regained their power; other loves usurped the place of that Beloved who had bought me with his blood,... | |
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