 | Martin Boos - 1836 - 524 pages
...inheritance in the kingdom of Christ." " Children, love not the world, nor the things of the world, the lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life." But the world loves ail these things. Hence arises its enmity against the gospel. But I beseech you, in... | |
 | George Fox - Fox, George, 1624-1691 - 1836 - 578 pages
...was our preservation from many snares, to which others were continually exposed by the prevalency of the lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life, that wanted no occasions or temptations to excite them abroad in the converse of the world. I cannot... | |
 | Thomas Russell Sullivan, David Reed - Sermons - 1836 - 352 pages
...the old man rests from much that clouded his brow, cheated his hopes, maddened his passions, and fed the lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life. It is the exclamation of Cicero, in his beautiful treatise on old age, ' 0 glorious prerogative of... | |
 | Thomas Dick - Avarice - 1836 - 328 pages
...holy fortitude, and of nonconformity to the world, pervaded the minds of the disciples of Jesus, and the " lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life," were considered as unworthy the pursuit of those who accounted themselves " strangers and pilgrims... | |
 | William Evans, Thomas Evans - Quakers - 1837 - 500 pages
...to see their great necessities unanswered ; but that wherewith they should be satisfied, converted to gratify the lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life. But however such can please themselves, in the deceitful daubing of their mercenary priests, and dream... | |
 | William Evans, Thomas Evans - Quakers - 1837 - 524 pages
...only to see their great necessities unanswered; but that wherewith they should be satisfied, converted to gratify the lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of Hie. But however such can please themselves, in the deceitful daubing of their mercenary priests, and... | |
 | Heinrich Ernst F. Guerike - 1837 - 314 pages
...disgusts him. Previously, he cherished the love of the world in his heart, so that he took pleasure in the lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life ; but he is now so dead to it all, that it is only an object of abhorrence to him, though he was previously... | |
 | Fraternal organizations - 1837 - 474 pages
...native source and fountain. Behold it in the diversified passions of our nature, carried to excess " in the lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life," 6 drunkenness, hatred, and every evil work ; as summed up in a masterly manner by the great apostle... | |
 | William Evans - Quakers - 1837 - 508 pages
...entirely ransom them from the dominion of all visible objects, and whatsoever may gratify the desires of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life, that they might he regenerated in their minds, changed in their affections, and have their whole hearts... | |
 | William Penn - Society of Friends - 1838 - 116 pages
...was our preservation from many snares, to which others were continually exposed, by the prevalency of the lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life, that wanted no occasions or temptations to excite them abroad in the converse of the world. I cannot... | |
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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... 
