I was removed from all the wickedness of the world here. I had neither the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eye, or the pride of life. I had nothing to covet, for I had all that I was now capable of enjoying. I was lord of the whole manor ; or, if I... Works - Página 142por Daniel Defoe - 1908Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1845 - 444 páginas
...relapse into their former manner of life, or so unstable as to be easily led astray by the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eye or the pride of life, the utmost vigilance is necessary to maintain order and keep up even a tolerable standard of piety.... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1821 - 614 páginas
...principle of the action, is not good. Nothing that he does is done fr»m faith, but from " the Just of the flesh, the lust of the eye, or the pride of life." He acts either from ambition or self-love, or to please the flesh, and not from faith ; but whatever... | |
| John Owen - 1825 - 334 páginas
...instance, hath it got the love of any one entangled with the world, or the things of it, " the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eye, or the pride of life ; how will it take advantage, on every occasion, to break in upon the soul ! It shall do nothing, attempt... | |
| John Owen - 1825 - 338 páginas
...instance, hath it got the love of any one entangled with the world, or the things of it, " the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eye, or the pride of life; how will it take advantage, on every occasion, to break in upon the soul ! It shall do nothing, attempt... | |
| James Sieveright - 1826 - 372 páginas
...if we would not be shamefully overcome. Whether it assail us with objects adapted to the " lust of the flesh, the lust of the eye, or the pride of life;" we must arm ourselves against it, and fight for the life and peace of our souls ; nay, these very lusts... | |
| Joseph Fletcher - 1829 - 502 páginas
...to tread on the neck of Caesars ! Now it was, that whatever the world had contained " of the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eye, or the pride of life," might be found in the church ; and now, as a consequence, it was, that whatever of luxurious indulgence,... | |
| 1830 - 580 páginas
...seeking the gratifications of sense as their supreme object; all were enslaved, either to " the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eye, or the pride of life;" all were sunk in false and fetal security ; all were deaf to the warning voice that bade them flee... | |
| Robert Pinkerton - 1833 - 512 páginas
...principle of the action, is not good. Nothing that he does is done from faith, but from " the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eye, or the pride of life." He acts either from ambition or self-love, or to please the flesh, and not from faith ; but " whatsoever... | |
| Heman Humphrey - 1834 - 432 páginas
...that he would be far happier in laying up his money for his children, or in devoting it to the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eye, or the pride of life; but he will not, he cannot believe you. It is in vain to reason and remonstrate against his own consciousness.... | |
| Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck - 1835 - 522 páginas
...has crept in it, which is the agent ; and that for the gratification of its own purposes, the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eye, or the pride of life, she is for a time assuming the mask of that church, to whose vitality and spirit, she is the most deadly... | |
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