...tempted to sin, we should remember, that we are Christians ; that, by a solemn vow, we have renounced the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanities of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh ; and that, if we suffer the temptation to get the better of us, we must,...

...commandments, and walk in " the same all the days of my life." First, then, we promise to " renounce " use of these machines is evident: since no epic poem can possibly subsist without them, t sinful lusts of the flesh." " The " devil, the world, and the flesh," is a comprehensive mode of expressing...

...made at this time are well expressed in the Church Catechism. 1. That they shall renounce, or give up, the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanities of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh. 2. That they shall believe all those truths of the Christian religion which...

...it is answered, " They did promise and vow three things, in my name, First, that I should renounce the devil, and all his works,- the pomps and vanities of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh," &c. We stay not to inquire how an unconscious babe, who, though born into...

...blessings. And as, in dependance upon thy strength and the power of thy might, I have promised to renounce the devil, and all his works, the pomps and vanities of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh ; to believe all the articles of the christian faith, and to keep God's holy...

...the gate-keeper to the superior. I was compelled to promise to conduct myself carefully, to renounce the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanities of this wicked world, &c. and was constrained to give ear to a lengthened and tiresome sermonizing. I was impatient...

...and vows which were made for us at baptism, and renewed, perhaps, with our own lips at confirmation, that we would " Renounce the devil and all his works,...pomps and vanities of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh; and that we would faithfully keep God's holy word and commandments, and...

...have any sureties or not, consists of three general heads : — 281 First, That they will renounce the devil, and all his works, the pomps and vanities of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh. Secondly, That they will believe all the articles of the Christian faith....

...and surnamed himself by the name of Israel,' who has been at no pains to renounce the devil and al! his works, the pomps and vanities of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh; or who, if he has attempted it at all, has failed of success, on account...

...and to commit yourselves to the gracious keeping of Father, Son, and Spirit. Yes, even now "renounce the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanities of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh ; and trusting in his grace, obediently keep God's holy will and commandments,...