And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely : for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light. 9 And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that when... Devotional commentary on the Gospel narrative - Page 274by Isaac Williams - 1870Full view - About this book
| 1802 - 374 pages
...the first,*How much owest thou unto my lord ? receive me into he said, An hundred measures of Avheat. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and write fourscore....because he had done wisely : for the children of this Avorld are in their generation Aviser than the children of light. 9 And I say unto you, Make to yoursehres... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...thy bill, and sit down quickly, and write iifty. 7 Then said he to another, And how much owest thou? and he said, An hundred measures of wheat. And he...they may receive you into everlasting habitations. 10 He that is faithful in that which is least, is faithful also T in much ; and he that is unjust in... | |
| 1804 - 438 pages
...thy bill, and sit down quickly, and write fifty. 7 Then said he to another, And how much owest thou? And he said, An hundred measures of wheat. And he...when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting habitations.10 He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much : and he that is... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...bill, and sit down quickly, and write fifty. 7 Then said he to another, And how much owest thou ? • And he said, An hundred measures of wheat. And he...they may receive you into everlasting habitations. 10 He that is faithful in that which is least, is faithful also in much : and he that is unjust in... | |
| John Watkins - 1809 - 454 pages
...wisely ; for the children of this world are in their generatroft •wiser than the children of light. And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of...they may receive you into everlasting habitations. He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much : and he that is unjust in the... | |
| William Newcome - Bible - 1809 - 512 pages
...quickly, and write fifty. 7 Than said he to another, And how much owest thou? And he said an hundread measures of wheat. And he said unto him, Take thy...commended ' • the unjust steward, because he had clone wisely : for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light.... | |
| Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...done wisely : for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light. And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of...they may receive you into everlasting habitations. The tenth Sunday after Trinity. The Collect. LET thy merciful ears, O Lord, be open to the prayers... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - Bible - 1811 - 396 pages
...measures of wheat. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and write fourscore. 8 And the lord rain-mended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely : for...the children of light. 9 And I say unto you, Make to yeur-selves friends of the iMrwmuMi of unrighteousness ; that when ye fail, they may receive y«ra... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 462 pages
...though Christ declares, that when they fail of heaven, they shall spend an eternity with him in hell, " And I say unto you, make to yourselves friends of...they may receive you into everlasting habitations," Luke xvi, 9. Be not offended at my asserting that hell itself will not purge a soul from sin; hell... | |
| John Fleetwood - 1813 - 558 pages
...possessions in this world, than the children of light are to secure in the next an eternal inheritance. " And I say unto you, make to yourselves friends of...they may receive you into everlasting habitations." Luke xvi. 9. This advice of our Saviour i» worthy our most serious attention ; the best use we can... | |
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