| Edward Cooper - 1819 - 416 pages
...St. James, that " the friendship of the world: is enmity with God:" and that " whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God :" who has Himself said to us, " No man can serve two masters " and " if any man come to me, and hate... | |
| Joseph Milner, Rev. Isaac Milner - Sermons - 1821 - 494 pages
...unconverted man is a " man of the WORLD." This word has generally a bad sense in Scripture. Thus, " whosoever will be a friend of the WORLD is the enemy of God. They are of the world, and the world heareth them. Marvel hot if the world hate you." MEN OF THE WORLD,... | |
| Charles Benjamin Tayler - 1822 - 296 pages
...world, the love of the Father is not in him." — "The friendship of the world is enmity with God. Whosoever will be a friend of the world, is the enemy of God." — " If the world (says our Saviour) hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you. If ye... | |
| E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 pages
...adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God ? Whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world, is the enemy of God. Do you think that the Scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us, lusteth to envy? Draw... | |
| 1823 - 154 pages
...love of God ? Know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God ? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God. (4 Jas. 4.) 12. How didSolomon sum up the total of all mere worldly pleasures ? Vanity of vanities,... | |
| Shakers - 1823 - 352 pages
...not," saith the apostle, "that the friendship of the world is enmity with God ? Who" soever therefore, will be a friend of the world, is the enemy of " God."|| Hence every faithful member of Christ's Kingdom, feels the absolute necessity of abstaining from all... | |
| 1923 - 662 pages
...as if he bowed down, every day of his life, to a graven image. Whosoever, says an inspired Apostle, will be a friend of the world, is the enemy of God. Ye cannot, says the Saviour, serve God and mammon. And again, He that loveth father or mother, wife... | |
| 1824 - 396 pages
...these mingle to compose what the Bible_ emphatically denominates "the world." And saith the apostle, "whosoever will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God." MINUnUS. The editor of the Christian Gazette says, — 'we are personally acquainted with the writer... | |
| Congregational churches - 1832 - 590 pages
...inconsistent with the love of God, and opposite to it. " The friendship of the world is enmity with God. Whosoever will be a friend of the world, is the enemy of God." And the apostle John delivers the same sentiment. " Love not the world, neither the things that are... | |
| Samuel Stennett - Baptists - 1824 - 570 pages
...consequence. It is a passage that may well make the hearts of many under a profession of religion tremble: Whosoever will be a friend of the world, is the enemy of God b. Would to God that men would consider it, that they would lay it to heart ! How many immortal souls... | |
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