Not that I speak in respect of want : for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound ; every where and in all things I am instructed, both to be full and to be hungry, both... Sermons - Page 436by William Jay - 1805 - 478 pagesFull view - About this book
| Joseph Priestley - Natural theology - 1782 - 478 pages
...this refpedt, Phil. iv. n. " I ff have learned in whatsoever ftate I am, " therewith to be content. I know both " how to be abafed, and I know how to...all things "I am inftru&ed, both to be full and to <e be hungry, both to abound and to fuffer « need." It may feem extraordinary to fome perfons, that... | |
| Louis de Marolles - 1790 - 224 pages
...him to know both how to be abafed, and how to abound; every where, and in all things, inftruHing him, both to be full, and to be hungry, both to abound, and to fuffer need. Neverthelefs, it muft be confd'ed, feldom has the grace of God appeared fo glorious as when believers... | |
| Joseph Priestley - 1794 - 356 pages
...this refpect, Phil. iv. ii. "I have learned in whatfoever ftate " I am, therewith to be content. 1 know both •* how to be abafed, and I know how to abound : " every where, and in all things I am inftructed, " both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound « and to fuffer need." It may feem... | |
| George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1794 - 426 pages
...there" with to be content. I know both how • .*. ' * , . * Lukexxi, 34. . * Ads xxiv. i6.. v. 7. ta be abafed, and I know how to abound; '' every where and in all things I am " inftrufted, both to be fuH and to. be" hungry, both to abound and to fuffer " need. I can do all... | |
| William Paley - Bible - 1796 - 448 pages
...have " learned in whatfoever ftate I am, there.** with to be content. I kno\v both how to . S " be " be abafed, and I know how to abound ; " every where and in all things I am in" ftructed both to be full and to be hungry, " both to abound and to fuffer need. I ** can do all... | |
| Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - Presbyterian Church - 1796 - 472 pages
...to ** be abafed, and I know j how to abound : " every where, and in all things I am in*' ftructed, both to be full and to be hungry, ** both to abound and to fuffer need." It is rebellion againft our Lord to repine at any of his difpenfations, how afflicting foever. —... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1796 - 36 pages
...fouls is fecured by Chrift. Hence they are enabled to bear their trials with firmnefs : they " know how both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to fuffer need." And ihall not this recommend the gofpel ? that there is no fituation, no circumftance whatever wherein... | |
| Ebenezer Erskine - Sermons - 1798 - 630 pages
...and intereft: Phil. iv. ii. 12. "I have learned in whatfoever ftate J am, therewith to be content. I know both how to be abafed, and I know how to abound : every where, and in all things, I am inftructed, both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound . and to fuffer need." 4. This Chtillian... | |
| John Flavel - 1799 - 626 pages
...think you gave him that peace and cheerfulnefs, but his mortification to the world? Phil. iv. 12. " I know both how to be abafed, and I know how to abound ; • " every where, and in all things I am inftrufted, both to be full, " and to be hungry, both to abound and fuffer need." Job was the • mirror... | |
| William Hales - 1799 - 398 pages
...and exemplified by PAUL. *c I have learned in whatfoever circumftances I aro, to be content. I know I know both how to be abafed, and I know how to abound ; Every where, and on all occafions, am I initiated, To be fed and to be hungry ; to abound and to lack ; I am allfufficiint... | |
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