...through Christ, who strengtheneth me.— Phil. iv. 1 1—13. Godliness with contentment is great gain : for we brought nothing into this world, and it is...nothing out; and having food and raiment, let us be therewith content. — 1 Tim. vi. 6 — 8. Let your conversation be without covetousness, and be content...

...perverse in his ways, though he be rich. St. Paul saith: Godliness with contentment is great gain: for we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And again : Let him that is poor labour working with his han'ls the thing which is good, that he may have...

...11— 13. Godliness with contentment is great gain : for we brought nothing iuto this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out ; and having food and raiment, let us be therewith content. — 1 Tim. vi. 6 — 8. Let your conversation be without covetonsness, and be content...

...how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called, 1 Cor. i. 26. But they that will be rich fall into temptation and...which drown men in destruction and perdition. For the AD 33. MATT. xix. 23—27. AD 33. love of money ia the root of all evil : which while some coveted...

...hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.' 1 Tim. vi. 6, 7. 'godliness with contentment is great gain ; for we brought nothing into this world, and it is...carry nothing out : and having food and raiment let us therewith be content' Heb. xiii. 5. ' be content with such things as ye have.' Even in poverty. Psal....

...respect of want : for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content, Phil. iv. 1 1. And having food and raiment, let us be therewith content But they that will be rich, fall into temptation and a snare, and inlo many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and...

...C, 7, 8. Godliness with contentment is great gain — for we brought nothing into the world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out — and having food and raiment, let us be therewith content - - - - 208 Page XXIII. SUICIDE. 2 Sam . xvii. 23. And when Ahithophel saw that his...

...godliness with contentment is great " gain ;" for, says he, " we brought nothing into " this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing " out. And, having food and raiment, let us be " therewith content." In considering the subject we may, I. Notice the connexion between godliness...

...7i 8. Godliness with contentment is great gain — -for tre brought nothing info the world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out — and having food and raiment, let us be therewith content. RESTLESSNESS and impatience in the situation of life they are placed in, is in some...

...a consideration of the end of human life. " We brought nothing," says he, " into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out; and having food and raiment, let us therewith be content." And on another occasion, having dwelt at large on some relative duties, as if...