| Alexander Pope - 1806 - 468 páginas
...Hoadley had vigorously attacked, for his falfe and perverfe interpretation of that text in St. Paul, " If in this life only we have hope, we are of all men moil miferable :" and alfo for a Who fate the neareft, by the words o'ercome, Slept firft ; the diftant... | |
| The Rev. Edward Mangin - 1811 - 470 páginas
...that there can be but one good inducement, and this is what the apostle hints at in these words — If in this life only we have hope, we are of all men most miserable. Well, said Mr. B , by Iipw much this is their motive, by so much are they entitled... | |
| John Murray - 1812 - 444 páginas
...salvation, shewing them unto us ; O, for faith and patience ! How often are we constrained to repeat, if in this life only we have hope, we are of all men the most miserable. Often am 1 induced to breathe forth the sighs and wishes of the prophet : " Would I had in the wilderness... | |
| 1815 - 880 páginas
...readers ! SCRUTATOR sympathizes with those Unitarian ministers, who may most emphatically say, " If in this life only we have hope, we are of all men most miserable." They were evidently not actuated by the love of the world to engage in their profession,... | |
| 1819 - 478 páginas
...Christ not risen," and they which have fallen asleep in Christ have perbhed, no more to rise. And if in this life only, we have hope, we are of all men most miserable. But now hath Christ risen from the dead, and become the first fruits of them that slept.... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1821 - 410 páginas
...troubled on every side — we are persecuted — we bear about in our body the dying of the Lord Jesus. If in this life only we have hope, we are of all men the most miserable." Can it be that that God will subject to peculiar miseries, and leave without reward, his most faithful... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1821 - 406 páginas
...troubled on every side — we are persecuted — we bear about in our body the dying of the Lord Jesus. If in this life only we have hope, we are of all men die most miserable." Can it be that that God will subject to peculiar miseries, and leave without reward,... | |
| 1824 - 920 páginas
...has chosen his people in the furnace of alllictions. And more than one has had occasion to say, " If in this life only we have hope, we are of all men the most miserable." Many of them have lived in jeopardy all their lives, so that they could say with truth, " I die daily,"... | |
| 1863 - 1198 páginas
...boldly say that these followers of Jesus were right in the choice they made. " If," says St. Paul, " in this life only we have hope, we are of all men most miserable." But " life and immortality " are " brought to light." Faith gave them victory over... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 390 páginas
...Hoadley had vigorously attacked, for his false and perverse interpretation of that text in St. Paul: " If in this life only we have hope, we are of all men most miserable :" and also for a famous sermon on another ill-understood passage of Scripture, " Charity... | |
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