But this I say, brethren, the time is short. It remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none; and they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed... The Christian Observer - Page 681812Full view - About this book
| Richard Baxter - Christian life - 1825 - 660 pages
...be aa though they had none ; and they that weep, as though they wept not ; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not ; and they that use the world, as not abusing it (or as if they used it not) : for the fashion of this world passeth away... | |
| William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 572 pages
...world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but ь he that doeih tne will of God c abideth for ever. 'And they that use this world, as not abusing it : for the fashion of this world passeth away, 1 Cor. TU. 31. See also on Matt. т. тег. 18. clause 1. "»See on Matt. TU. тег.... | |
| Robert Barclay - Society of Friends - 1825 - 584 pages
...The apostle desires us, 1 Cor. vii. 29, 31 : Because the time is short, that they that buy should be as though they possessed not : and they that use this world, as not abusing it, &c. But how can they be found in the obedience of this precept, that plead for the use of these games... | |
| Joseph George TOLLEY - 1825 - 374 pages
...Nevertheless, I say this 30 And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not ; and they that buy, as though they possessed not; 31 And they that use this world, as not abusing it : for the fashion of this world passeth away. PARAPHRASE.... | |
| Pope Gregory I - Biography & Autobiography - 1950 - 292 pages
...the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.263 Hence Paul admonishes, saying: They that buy shall be as though they possessed not, and they that use this world, as if they used it not; 254 that is, the things which suffice us should so serve us outwardly as not to... | |
| Dewey D. Wallace - Religion - 1987 - 300 pages
...that weep, as though they wept not; and those that rejoyce, as though they rejoyced not; [and] those [they] that buy, as though they possessed not; and...world, as not abusing it; for the fashion of this world passeth away," 1 Cor. 7:29, 30, 31. He mentions the shortness of time, as that the meditation and expectation... | |
| William John Conybeare, John Saul Howson - Religion - 1987 - 916 pages
...as though they wept not, and they that rejoice as though they rejoiced not, and they that buy as 31 though they possessed not, and they that use this world as not abusing "it; for the outward show of 32 this world is passing away.8 But I would have you free from earthly care. The cares... | |
| Robert E. Picirilli - Religion - 1987 - 454 pages
...as though they had none; 30 And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not; 31 And they that use this world, as not abusing ifc for the fashion of this world passeth away. In... | |
| Bernard Marie Dupriez - Literary Criticism - 1991 - 572 pages
...be as though they had none; And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though...world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away' (1 Corinthians 7: 29-31). Extreme positions thus neutralize one another in a new and... | |
| Lewis Sperry Chafer - Religion - 1922 - 146 pages
...they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and those that buy, as though they possessed not; and they that use this world [Satanic system], as not abusing it" (1 Cor. 7:29-31). Sixth, the same world that crucified the Christ... | |
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