 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 600 pages
...hear what he says of himself—" I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, there" with to be content. I know both how to be abased, " and I know how to abound; every where and in " all things I am instructed, both to be full and to " be hungry, both to abound... | |
 | Edward Cooper - 1818 - 362 pages
...CONTENTMENT. PHJLIPPIANS, iv. 11,12. / have learned in whatsoever state I am therewith to be content. I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound : every where and in all things, I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and... | |
 | 1819 - 488 pages
...yet possessing all things'1. For I have learned in whatsoever state 1 am, therewith to be content. I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound. Every where, and in all things, I am instructed ; both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound... | |
 | Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - 1820 - 548 pages
...his own words, (Phil. iv. 13.) "I know both how to be abased, and 1 know how to abound; every wlnTi;, and in all things I am instructed, both to be full...to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need." It is rebellion against our Lord to repine at any of bis dispensations, how afflicting soever. What... | |
 | Daniel Sheppard Wayland - 1821 - 476 pages
...both how to be abased, and" they " know how to abound : every where, and in all things," they are " instructed, both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need." But they are far from being thus quiescent with respect to their spiritual state. The true Christian... | |
 | 1821 - 506 pages
...through his poverty might be rich ; and of another, a child of mortality like ourselves, who was " instructed both to be full, and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need." In addition to the prospects which are opening on us in thiis part of the country, the range of Western... | |
 | Willis Harris - 1821 - 344 pages
...suffer and to do the will of God. / have learned in whatsoever state lam, therewith to be content. I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where, and in all things, I am instructed, both to be full, and to be hungry; both to abound,... | |
 | 1876 - 1204 pages
...use words without meaning. We have his own interpretation of the clause elsewhere. In Phil. iv. 12 : "I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound...to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need." He had then all-sufficiency in all. If bis supplies were abundant, they were all-sufficient; if they... | |
 | William Gilpin - 1822 - 476 pages
...state I am, therewith to be content. I know both how to be abased, and how to abound. Every •where, and in all things, I am instructed, both to be full,...to be hungry, both to abound, and to suffer need." Thus differently the World and Religion accost you on the subject of contentment, and you have an option... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 602 pages
...I am, therewith to be content. I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound : every where and in all things I am instructed, both to be full and to be hungry ; both to abound and suffer need"." We are in the world, like men playing at tables ; the chance is not in our power,... | |
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Not that I speak in respect of want ; for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound : everywhere and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to... 
