| Susanna Wesley - 1997 - 529 pages
...in the way of Christian perfection, the first [. . .] 24 What says our Lord by his apostle St. John? "Love not the world nor the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him." 25 That man will as certainly be... | |
| Daniel C. Palm - 1997 - 230 pages
...Scripture, which are universally understood with certain restrictions and limitations. For instance; Love not the world, nor the things that are in the world* Lay not up for yourselves treasure on earth.9 Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would... | |
| Lloyd Davis - 1998 - 444 pages
...riches or money bring your posterity to this kind of tradition. The beloved Apostle of Christ sayth: "Love not the world, nor the things that are in the world" (1 Jolm 2.15), for he knew well that a little that a man loveth not would suffice him. A little with... | |
| Dennis Swanberg - 2010 - 188 pages
...an old man, the beloved disciple John wrote a warning about the world: "Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world.... For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is... | |
| Bertrand De Jouvenel - 326 pages
...is the root of all evil" (I Tim. 6: 7-10). Obviously a faith which warned men against worldly goods ("Love not the world, nor the things that are in the world" [I John 2:15]) could not but regard the most eager and successful seekers after such goods as a vanguard... | |
| M. F. Toal - 2000 - 404 pages
...speaking. By the words of this trumpet is it proclaimed without ceasing to the earth and to all the world: Love not the world, nor the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the charity of the Father is not in him. For all that is in the world is... | |
| Vern E. Spencer - 2003 - 234 pages
...to avoid. That is how the word is used in this context. He warns us to "love not the world, neither the things that are in the world.. .for all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes and the pride of life is not of the Father, but is... | |
| Christopher Howse - 2003 - 228 pages
...hands, ye sinners, and purify your hearts, ye double-minded.' Thus St John: 'Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eye, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of... | |
| Thomas Figart - 2004 - 434 pages
...three often act in conjunction. For example, I John 2:15-16 warns us, "Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world . , . .For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of... | |
| R. H. Charles, Robert Henry Charles - 2004 - 804 pages
...seventh from Adam '. 14,15i John i. 7. ' walk in the light '. ii. 8. ' the darkness is past '. 15. ' Love not the world nor the things that are in the world '. (//) Revelation. ii. 7. 'the tree of life'. Cf. xxii. 2, 14, ig. iii. 5. ' clothed in white raiment... | |
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