 But it was our preservation from many snares, to which others were continually exposed by the prevalency of the lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life, that wanted no occasions or temptations to excite them abroad in the converse...  Classic Sermons on the Love of God - Side 154redigeret af - 160 siderBegrænset visning - Om denne bog
 | Gladness - 1881 - 394 sider
...of mere gluttons and drunkards, or frequenters of brothel houses : nevertheless I was a slave to ' the lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life,' and it was more the fear of shame than the love of virtue which made me not break out intoopen licentiousness... | |
 | 1883 - 496 sider
...music, as indeed love and laughter, with their fathers were viewed with some suspicion, as developing the lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life. Hence arose a new VOL. HI. Q condition of things in Scotland. Diverse interests produced diverse feelings... | |
 | Edward Bouverie Pusey - 1883 - 492 sider
...resolutely against what was evil in us, or through thoughtlessness and wilfulness allowed the vanities of "the world, the lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, or the pride of life," to master our wills, and distract our minds from God, that gracious presence... | |
 | Isabella Fyvie Mayo - 1884 - 270 sider
...hard it was not to be drawn into the feeling, if not the belief, that rank, and beauty, and fashion, the lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life, were the chief, if not the best things ! It might have beeni easy enough for Magdalen, if she had either... | |
 | 1884 - 862 sider
...music, as indeed love and laughter, with their fathers were viewed with some suspicion, as developing the lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life. Hence arose a new condition of things in Scotland. Diverse interests produced diverse feelings and... | |
 | Rule - 1885 - 240 sider
...this prayer aright. We ask to know the ways of temptation, and we find them range under three heads. The lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life. The lust of the eye will be found in the miser who accumulates, who adds field to field, multiplying... | |
 | Donald Macleod - 1885 - 368 sider
...who hast made all things good, and dost fill the heavens and the earth with Thy glory, save us from the lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life, whereby Thy precious gifts are perverted into worldliness and sin. Increase in us such faith in Christ,... | |
 | 1885 - 492 sider
...heat, and complaint. Capital, centred in self, wishes to reduce wages, that it may further gratify the lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life. Labor, no less self-centred, and with similar instincts, resists the demand, and clamors for increase.... | |
 | T. J. Shanks - 1887 - 300 sider
...says : "The world passeth away." That is a great charge against the world. There is a great deal in it that is delightful and beautiful; there is a great deal in it that is useful and pleasant; but it passeth away—all that is in the world—the lust of the eye, the lust... | |
 | John James Given - 1888 - 588 sider
...alien to its nature. It falls into bondage. It exchanges God's service for a worse. It is ruled by the lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life (I John ii. 16). The prodigal, leaving his father's house for freedom, ended by joining himself to... | |
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