| Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...upon rank and riches will bless God that he is not exposed to such great temptations. We remember who said, * How hardly shall a rich man enter into the kingdom of Heaven.' This alone is enough to subdue every envious thought in our bosoms ; for' what serious man would hazard... | |
| Hugh Worthington - 1822 - 556 pages
...shalt have treasure in heaven." And he went away sullen ; which gave occasion for our Lord's remark, " How hardly shall a rich man enter into the kingdom of heaven." When the Jews brought unto Jesus a woman taken in adultery, doubtless with a view to cavil at his decision... | |
| 1823 - 402 pages
...thou lookest scorn on those who are not like thee, blush for thyself that thou art so much like them. How hardly shall a rich man enter into the kingdom of heaven. — LUKE xiii. 24. How hardly shall they, whose life has been hitherto a summer's sunshine, whose portion... | |
| William Paley, Edmund Paley - 1825 - 604 pages
...these impressions ; to say that, would be to say more than the truth ; but they are adverse to them. " How hardly shall a rich man enter into the kingdom of heaven ;" that is, one either intent upon acquiring riches, or addicted to the pleasures which riches procure,... | |
| William Paley - 1825 - 422 pages
...these impressions ; to say that, would be to say more than the truth ; but they are adverse to them. " How hardly shall a rich man enter into the kingdom of heaven ;" that is, one either intent upon acquiring riches, or addicted to the pleasures which riches procure,... | |
| William Paley - 1825 - 822 pages
...these impressions ; to say that; would be to say more than the truth; but they are adverse to them. " How hardly shall a rich man enter into the kingdom of heaven;" that is, one either intent upon acquiring riches, or addicted to the pleasures which riches procure,... | |
| Thomas Sherlock - 1830 - 512 pages
...religion, the sense of our dependence on the providence and care of heaven. This made our Lord cry out, ' How hardly shall a rich man enter into the kingdom of heaven !' This insolence, this pride of mind, which is the proper growth of the rich man's soil, chokes all... | |
| Thomas Sherlock, Thomas Smart Hughes - 1830 - 512 pages
...religion, the sense of our dependence on the providence and care of heaven. This made our Lord cry out, ' How hardly shall a rich man enter into the kingdom of heaven !' This insolence, this pride of mind, which is the proper growth of the rich man's soil, chokes all... | |
| William Paley - 1830 - 474 pages
...these impressions ; to say that, would be to say more than the truth ; but they are adverse to them. ' How hardly shall a rich man enter into the kingdom of heaven ; ' that is, one either intent upon acquiring riches, or addicted to the pleasures which riches procure,... | |
| John Stedman - 1830 - 364 pages
...desires run out after riches, and possessions, is not only not happy, but is far from the kingdom of God. How hardly shall a rich man enter into the kingdom of heaven ! With what difficulty must he be saved, if he is saved at all, that trusts in riches, and makes mammon... | |
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