 | William Beveridge (bp. of st. Asaph.) - 1757 - 332 pages
...make us miferable. BUT let us hear what a greater than Solotnon iaith, even Chrift himfelf ; he faith, What is a man profited, if he gain the 'whole world, and lufe his own jon 11 Or what jhall a man give in exchange far his jon H Matth. xvi. if f Where we fee... | |
 | Theophilus Lobb - Bible - 1761 - 330 pages
...reftrain us trom denying him. In Mark viii. 36, 37, 38. Chrift fays, For what Jhall it profit a Man, if he gain the whole World, and lofe his own Soul? or what /hall a Man give in Exchange for bis Soul? Whoever therefore Jbatt he aJhamed of me, and of my Words... | |
 | James Fisher - Westminster Assembly - 1764 - 312 pages
...more concerned for the falvation of our fouls, than for all things in the world ; For, fays Chrift, what is a man profited, if he gain the •whole -world, and lofe hit own foul f Matth. xvi. 16. Quefr. 17. H%j <#</ GW create man male and female ? Anfia. For the propagation... | |
 | John Leland - 1769 - 536 pages
...Man be born again, he cannot Jet the Kingdom of God. John iii. 3. What is a Man profited, if he jhall gain the whole World, and lofe his own Soul ; or what jhall he give in Exchange ftr his Soul? Matt. xvi. 26. Blejfed are they which hunger and thirft after Right... | |
 | John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1770 - 520 pages
...therefore our chief regard and care (hould be for them, whatevef becomes of the vile body ; Matth. xvi. 26. For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lofe his own foul ? Or what fhall a fhari give in exchange for his foul ? Q^ 7. What further truth may be inferred... | |
 | George Whitefield - Presbyterian Church - 1772 - 490 pages
...the confciences of all, as obliged by their own fccret convictions to fubfcribe to the truth of it. " What is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lofe his own foul ; or what fhall a man give in exchange for his foul ?" Matth. xvi. 26. If it were once loft, what... | |
 | William Jabet - Sermons, English - 1787 - 348 pages
...the Attainment niuft make us eternally miferable. For, L 3 What. What is a Man profited if he jhall gain the whole World % and lofe his own Soul ? Or what Jhall a Man give in Exchange for his Soul ? , Seeing then, thnt the Care of our Souls is of fo great Moment,... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1788 - 550 pages
...was a large congregation. Mr. I — read prayers and I preached, 'with great liberty of fpirit, en, " What is a man: profited, if he gain the whole world and lofe his own foul ? " ' Friday, March 1 , I read prayers and preached at feven in the morning. It was noon before... | |
 | Andronicus - 1790 - 350 pages
...than this AVARO has not made the leaft Provifion; arid is a total Stranger to the Words of Jicsus, What is a Man profited, if he gain the whole World, and lofe his own Soul? HORTENTIUS defpifes the Drudgery of Trade : he affects Wealth, but it is for the Sake of Splendor :... | |
 | Henry Hunter - Bible - 1793 - 280 pages
...and as unreafonable and pernicious. And after all remember thefe ierions and pungent words of his, What is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lofe his own foul? Or what can a man give in exchange for his foul? And now I hope I have faid enough as to the... | |
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