 | Edward Bickersteth - Prayer - 1822 - 312 pages
...spirit of real prayer, however it might abound in the outward form, when our Lord had to say of it, " Thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods,...of nothing, and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked." Come to the throne of grace to get, and not to give.... | |
 | Arminianism - 1835 - 1024 pages
...Lord would open the eye* of my understanding. While 1 prayed thus, my eyes fell upon these words : ' Thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods,...nothing ; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked.' (Rev. iii. 17-) Involuntarily, I prostrated myself... | |
 | Arminianism - 1858 - 1194 pages
...My mouth." This state of mind is often attended with self-deception. It was so at Laodicea t " Thon sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have...nothing ; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked." Dreadful illusion t In Sardis the people deceived others... | |
 | John Venn - Sermons - 1822 - 478 pages
...to die, for I have not found thy works perfect before God. Thou sayest, lam rich and increased with goods, and have need of nothing, and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked. Remember how thou hast received and heard, and hold... | |
 | Thom Scott - Theology - 1823 - 586 pages
...Our Lord's address to the lukewarm self-sufficient Laodiceans shall close this argument. " Be" cause thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with " goods,...and miserable, and " poor, and blind, and naked : I counsel thee to " buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou may" est be rich ; and white raiment,... | |
 | 1823 - 624 pages
...Because thou gayest, I am rich," says our Lord in rebuking the Laodicean church, " and increased with goods, and have need of nothing ; and knowest not...wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked. I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich, and white raiment, that... | |
 | 1823 - 542 pages
...hot: so then, because thou art hikewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth ; because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with...of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked." Yet not unfrequently do we find many, who have some... | |
 | Samuel Stennett - Sower (Parable) - 1823 - 342 pages
...! Thou sayest, such is the language of him who searched their hearts, lam rich, and increased with goods and have need, of nothing : and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked,* Nor are characters of this description confined to... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1823 - 610 pages
...Because thou sayest, I am rich," says our Lord in rebuking the Laodicean church, " and increased with goods, and have need of nothing ; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked. 1 counsel thea to buy of me gold tried in the fire,... | |
 | Christian life - 1882 - 450 pages
...to appropriate what He offers. Still can we catch the tones of earnest and loving expostulation : " Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with...and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked : I counsel thee to buy of Me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich ; and white raiment, that... | |
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Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked... 
