 | Thomas Boston - 1811 - 476 страница
...the house appointed for all living, bespeak the worldling in the words of Solomon, Prov. xxiii. 5. " Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not ? For riches .certainly make themselves- wings, they flee away as an eagle towards heaven." Riches, and all worldly things, are but a fair nothing ; they... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 508 страница
...house appointed " x for all living," bespeak the worldling, in the words of Solomon, Prov. xxiii. 5. " Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not ? For riches certainly make themselves wings, they flee away as an eagle towards heaven." Riches and all worldly things are but a' fair nothing : they... | |
 | 1813 - 580 страница
...thyself Col. iii. 2. Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. Prov. xxiii. 5. Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not ?...themselves wings, they fly away as an eagle towards heaven. Psal. Ixii. 10 — If rich, es increase, set not your heart upon them. •u Mat. vi. 25. Therefore... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - 1814 - 184 страница
...to him that coveteth and 115 not vain in robbery : if riches increase set not your heart upon them. Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not ?...make themselves wings ; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven. Deut. 8. 10 — 13, 17, 18. Ps. 62. 10. Prov. 23, 5. || and 30. 8, 9. Luke 8. 14. Deut.... | |
 | 1815 - 614 страница
...bis dainties : for they are deceitful meat. 4 Labour not to be rich : cease from thine own wisdom. 5 Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not ?...certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven. 6 Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty... | |
 | 1819 - 488 страница
...that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye ; and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him1'. Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for...themselves wings ; they fly away as an eagle towards heaven *. SECT. 3. Death will soon separate us from all the enjoyments of this mortal state. There is a sore... | |
 | George Holden - 1819 - 538 страница
...to be rich ; Cease from this- thy prudence. ' 5 Wilt thou set thine eyes upon a transient thing ; / For riches certainly make themselves wings ; They fly away as an eagle towards heaven. 6 Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye; Neither desire thou his dainty meats : / 7 For... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1837 - 668 страница
...experiment that will not deceive. " Labour not to be rich. Cease from your own wisdom. Will you set your eyes upon that which is not ? for riches certainly make themselves wings." " Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven." Be... | |
 | John Tillotson - 1820 - 358 страница
...so are they uncertain ; for which reason Solomon very elegantly calls them things that are not. Why wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not ; for riches certainly make to themsehcs n-ings, and fly like an eagle towards heaven. So fugitive are they, that after all our... | |
 | Alexander Cruden - 1830 - 888 страница
...•:". My days are passed away as the eagle, that hasteth to the prey. Ho are riches; Prov. 23. 5, Riches certainly make themselves wings, they fly away as an eagle towards heaven. As aho the persecutors oj the church; Lain. 4. ]y, Our persecutors are swifter than the eagles of the... | |
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Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not ? for riches certainly make themselves wings ; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven. 
