 | Henry Venn - Christian life - 1811 - 464 pages
...they had none ; and they that weep [for the loss of them], as though they wept not ; and they dial rejoice, as though they rejoiced not ; and they that...abusing it ; for the fashion of this world passeth away ;" 1 Cor. vii. Short-lived as we are ourselves, our best earthly comforts are often still shorter... | |
 | Joseph Field - God - 1811 - 358 pages
...mon of unrighteousness. It remaineth , . that they who have wives should be as though they had none, and they that buy as though they possessed not, and...abusing it ; for the fashion of) this world passeth away. Let him that stole, steal no more ; but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing... | |
 | William Mason - English literature - 1811 - 302 pages
...USE OF THE WORLD, AS PERMITTED BY REVELATION. VOL. IV. B SERMON I.* 1 Cor. vii. 31. •• '• tJSE THIS WORLD AS NOT ABUSING IT, FOR THE FASHION OF THIS WORLD PASSETH AWAY. OERIOUS and speculative persons have, in all ages, (amid their general researches after truth)... | |
 | Thomas Boston - Theology, Doctrinal - 1812 - 560 pages
...reuiamcth that both they that have VOL. III. S wives, be as though they had none ; and they that weep, as though they wept not ; and they that rejoice, as...abusing it : for the fashion of this world passeth away.' The violent pulse of the soul in our high-bended hopes, perplexing racking fears, vehement love,... | |
 | John Locke - 1812 - 516 pages
...Said, possibly, out of a prophetical foresight of the approaching persecution under Nero. TEXT. SI And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away. 32 But I would have you without carefulness. He, that is unmarried, caretli for the things that... | |
 | Missions - 1806 - 662 pages
...world. Man is allowed the use of earthly good things; but an abuse, of them is prohibited. "Use the .world as not abusing it ; for the fashion of this world passeth away." Mankind arc in danger of excess; to prevent which, sobriety is necessary. Few mrn properly csthnatc*thc... | |
 | J S. Pipe - Christianity - England - 19th century - 1813 - 646 pages
...is short: it remaineth that both they that have wives be as though they had none; and they that weep as though they wept not; and they that rejoice as...abusing it; for the fashion of this world passeth away," 1 Cor. vii. 30, &c. From hence it will be seen how impossible it will be to preserve holy walking... | |
 | Missions - 1837 - 714 pages
...as though they rejoiced not, and they that buy as though they possessed not, and they that use the world as not abusing it ; for the fashion of this world passeth away." And now we would ask, in conclusion, was Jonah compelled to learn wisdom from the gourd's growth... | |
 | William Clayton - Sermons, English - 1814 - 420 pages
...: it remaineth, that both they that have " wives be as though they had none ; and they that " weep, as though they wept not ; and they that " rejoice,...abusing it ; " for the fashion of this world passeth away."* Moderate your expectations from the world, for the Lord is at hand ; let your enjoyments, pursuits,... | |
 | 1845 - 624 pages
...dwell within it. Let, therefore, those that have wives be as though they had none, and they that weep as though they wept not, and they that rejoice as...abusing it, for the fashion of this world passeth away." Human happiness lies not necessarily in either wedded life or single; but consists in the right... | |
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But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none; And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed... 
