| 1832 - 644 sider
...all the world calls great or good. See the perishing, evanescent nature of every earthly possession. We brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it. Love not the world, nor the things of the world, for if any man love the world, the love of God is... | |
| Eustace Clare Grenville Murray - 1874 - 330 sider
...out as the coffin was drawn from the hearse, and read in an impressive voice the opening words : — 'We brought nothing into the world and we can take nothing out. The Lord gave and the Lord hath taken away : blessed is the name of the Lord.' The Duke of Courthope... | |
| Madeline Bonavia Hunt - 1885 - 196 sider
...scarcely repress a smile, but it was gone in a moment. " You make a great mistake," she replied, gently. "We brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out, no, not even our marred and disfigured bodies, nor the evil habits and passions that cling to us here.... | |
| 1918 - 338 sider
...that religion is a source of gain. Religion is a great source of gain when it brings contentment, for we brought nothing into the world and we can take nothing out of it. If we have food and clothing, we must be content with these. Those who are eager to be rich fall into... | |
| Kirsopp Lake - 1919 - 432 sider
...from all sin. IV 1. " BUT the beginning of all evils is the love of E money." Knowing therefore that " we brought nothing into the world and we can take nothing out of it," let us arm ourselves with the armour of righteousness, and let us first of all teach ourselves to walk... | |
| 1921 - 336 sider
...that religion is a source of gain. Religion is a great source of gain when it brings contentment, for we brought nothing into the world and we can take nothing out of it. If we have food and clothing, we must be content with these. Those who are eager to be rich fall into... | |
| Ben Patterson - 1990 - 172 sider
...The apostle Paul quotes Job when he tells Timothy that "godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into the world and we can take nothing out of it" It's good to be content with what we have, because we'll not be able to keep any of it anyway, says... | |
| Rubel Shelly - 1994 - 240 sider
...ethic of stewardship. Thus the warning of Scripture: But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it. But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with that. People who want to get rich fall into temptation... | |
| Daniel Liechty - 1994 - 336 sider
...just as we told you" (1 Thessalonians 4:2-11). 109. "But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it. But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with that. People who want to get rich fall into temptation... | |
| Colin D. Standish, Russell R. Standish, Celia Standish - 1996 - 262 sider
...Timothy 6:7: For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. KJV For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it. NIV 1 Timothy 6:19: Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that... | |
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