| Richard Steele - 1807 - 238 pages
...of the fold. Expose not their immortal souls to such eminent hazard for any momentary gain ; for " what will it profit a man to gain the whole world, and lose his own soul, or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul ? Matt. xvi. 26. Let them be situated where... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 518 pages
...language to itself, which it is impossible for hypocrisy to imitate : dissimulation could never write so warmly, nor "with so much life. What less than...indifferent reader compare the spirit of the answerer with hers. Does there not manifestly appear in him a quite different character ? Need the reader be informed,... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 516 pages
...defamation of ill tongues, and the reproach of the cross, — all these, though not without the strugglings of flesh and blood, were surmounted by her ; as if...indifferent reader compare the spirit of the answerer with hers. Does there not manifestly appear in him a quite different character ? Need the reader be informed,... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 520 pages
...of ill tongues, and the reproach of •the cross, — all these, though not without the strugglings of flesh and blood, were surmounted by her ; as if...reader compare the spirit of the answerer •with hers. Does there not manifestly j.ppear in lim a quite different character ? Need the reader l>e informed,... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 518 pages
...— all these, though not without the stragglings of flesh and blood, were surmounted by her; as-if the saying of our Saviour were always sounding in...indifferent reader compare the spirit of the answerer with hers. Does there not manifestly appear in him a quite different character ? Need the reader be informed,... | |
| Thomas Bayly Howell - 1811 - 742 pages
...to be much dearer to thee than ten thousand worlds f Does not the blessed word of truth tell thee, What will it profit a man to gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul ? Is not this the voice of scripture itself?... | |
| 1816 - 732 pages
...<o be much dearer to thee than ten thousand worlds ? Does not the blessed word of truth tell thee, What will it profit a man to gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul ? Is not this the voice of scripture itself... | |
| Richard Steele - 1823 - 334 pages
...of the fold. Expose not their immortal souls to such imminent hazard for any momentary gain ; for <. what will it profit a man to gain the whole world, and lose his own soul, or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul ?" Let them be situated where God is reverently... | |
| Oliver Reywood - 1826 - 626 pages
...the world have thrust out, or distracted me in. This shall be my employment for the future ; " for what will it profit a man to gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?" I leave all temporal things to others that succeed me. (3.) Relative work. This also may... | |
| John Owen - 1826 - 366 pages
...It seems, l-ou may go and take the world, and take the curse, death and hell, along with it ; and " what will it profit a man to gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?" What can any man do on the consideration hereof, who will not forego all hi.s hopes and... | |
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