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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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Memoirs of the Public and Private Life of William Penn

Thomas Clarkson - Pennsylvania - 1849 - 444 pages
...never been finally forsaken, but had found strength equal to their burthens. He admonished them, that, having once tasted the good word of God, they ought...but to keep themselves in moderation, and to do good ; such of them as were poor, not to murmur, but to be patient ; and such as were then suffering, to...
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The Whole Works of the Late Reverend and Learned Mr. Thomas Boston ..., Volume 4

Thomas Boston - Presbyterian Church - 1849 - 554 pages
...worldly things is soon counted. We have the inventory of it, consisting but of these three things, " the lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life." But it " hath pleased the Father, that in Christ should all fulness dwell." "Eye hath not seen, nor ear...
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Christ and Society

Donald Macleod - Sermons, English - 1892 - 326 pages
...individual and thereby teaches a wider lesson. He defines "the world" that is to pass away as consisting in the " lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life ; " we have but to banish the evil element in order to banish the worldliness that is condemned. "...
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The Boy Jesus: And Other Sermons

William Mackergo Taylor - Presbyterian Church - 1893 - 336 pages
...true in our holy war with sin, Satan, the world, and the flesh ; and we would win more victories over the lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life, if we fought more frequently with a song for a weapon. Fourthly, sing praises, for to do so robs temptation...
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The Drummond Year Book

Henry Drummond - 1893 - 218 pages
...mankind, the strange mark of divinity. Natural Law, Biogenesis. September 13th. ALL that is in the world, the lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life, are but for a little while. Love not the world, therefore. Nothing that it contains is worth the life...
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A Series of Tracts on Religious and Moral Subjects, Volume 3

Tract Association of Friends (Philadelphia, Pa.) - Society of Friends - 1803 - 622 pages
...every faculty of thy soul. But if people love not the world, nor the things that are in the world, the lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life, if they prefer them not to spiritual things, why is most of their attention laid out on temporal objects?...
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John B. Gough: The Apostle of Cold Water

William Carlos Martyn - 1893 - 366 pages
...man — a man with a mission. Paris is the capital of pleasure. It is laid out in the interest of " the lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life." 'Tis the city of sensual enchantments. Its boulevards, its broad spaces, populous with bewitching statues,...
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The Complete Preacher: Sermons Preached by Some of the Most Prominent ...

Isaac Kaufman Funk - Sermons - 1895 - 1030 pages
...suffer? Instability? Who was more unstable than Israel? Is it the diabolical trinity of this world : The lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life?" Who has ever excelled Israel in all these? Is it covetousness? Who has ever paid greater devotion at...
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Social Abominations: Or The Follies of Modern Society, Portrayed by Many ...

Norman Morand Roumane - Sexual ethics - 1897 - 678 pages
...while manhood is enervated ; where the noblest ideals are eclipsed by life devoted to gratification of the " lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life," we turn to view another phase of our civilization. In his " Darkest England," we have a vivid picture...
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The Money Question Under the X-rays of Prophecy: Or, The Battle for Gold ...

H. W. Bowman - Economic history - 1897 - 528 pages
...manhood is enervated ; where the noblest ideals are eclipsed by life devoted to the gratification of the ' lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh and the pride of life,' we turn to view another phase of our civilization. In his Darkest England we have a vivid picture of...
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