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" There is a great deal in the world that is delightful and beautiful; there is a great deal in it that is great and engrossing; but it will not last. All that is in the world, the lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life, are but for... "
Memoirs of the Private and Public Life of William Penn: Who Settled the ... - Page 76
by Thomas Clarkson - 1827
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The Genuine Works of Robert Leighton, D.D. Archbishop of Glasgow, Volume 3

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...
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A Treatise on the Lord's Supper: Designed as a Guide and Companion to the ...

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,...
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The Christian Quaker, and His Divine Testimony Stated and Vindicated

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...
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The Select Works of William Penn, Volume 1

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...
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Selections from the Epistles, &c. of George Fox

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,...
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The Whole Works of Robert Leighton, Archbishop of Glasgow: To ..., Volume 3

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...
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The Select Works of William Penn, Volume 3

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...
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Constitution of the American Home Missionary Society: Recommended by a ...

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...
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Discourses on the Duties and Consolations of the Aged

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...
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Memoirs of Eminently Pious Women, Volume 3

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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