 | Joseph Elisha Freeman - 1837 - 204 pages
...reaching the ethereal land, seems strongly intimated by our Lord in his parable of the Unjust Steward : " And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of...they may receive you into everlasting habitations."* [Note g.] In .which passage we seem plainly taught that the objects of benevolence who may precede... | |
 | Thomas Bayley Fox - 1837 - 258 pages
...done wisely ; for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light. And I say unto you ; Make to yourselves friends of...they may receive you into everlasting habitations. He that is faithful in that which is least, is faithful also in much ; and he that is unjust in the... | |
 | Robert Philip - 1837 - 348 pages
...indifference, or doubt, or evasion, on our part. But, how do we feel and act when our Lord speaks thus — " I SAY UNTO you, make to yourselves friends of the...they may receive you into everlasting habitations ?" This injunction, if less plain than the former, is equally authoritative ; but not equally regarded.... | |
 | 1838 - 790 pages
...149. SERMON CCLXIV. BY REV. HORACE BUSHNELL, HARTFORD, CONN. LIVING TO GOD IN SMALL THINGS. LUKE svi. 10. — He that is faithful in that which is least,...that is unjust in the least, is unjust also in much. A READINESS to do some great thing is not peculiar to Naaman the Syrian. There are many Christians... | |
 | Daniel Parsons - 1838 - 412 pages
...standeth. — 307 — 15, far impracticable read unpractical. SERMON I. CHRISTIAN WISDOM. LUKE xvi. 9. And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends...they may receive you into everlasting habitations. THIS is a passage of the Gospel which has no doubt perplexed many persons; for certainly it is not... | |
 | William Webb Ellis - 1838 - 352 pages
...one temple, and that will be the Godhead himself. SERMON II. MAMMON SUBSERVIENT TO HEAVEN. LUKE xvi. 9. " And I say unto you, make to yourselves friends...they may receive you into everlasting habitations" IT would be extremely difficult to explain this passage, if considered simply by itself. For the precept,... | |
 | John W. Yolton - 1977 - 364 pages
...he be of you, that is not ready to forego all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple." Luke xvi. 9, "I say unto you, make to yourselves friends of the...they may receive you into everlasting habitations. If ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?... | |
 | Roland Mushat Frye - 1978 - 644 pages
...Take thy bill, and write fourscore. 8 And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their...that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much. 11 If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust... | |
 | Sherlock Bristol - 1989 - 244 pages
...day of his life, saw him crossing the Jordan, and heard him say when well nigh over, "/ am happy!" "And I say unto you, make to yourselves friends of...they may receive you into everlasting habitations." Another incident full of interest to me, yet pathetic and sad in its outcome, occurred in connection... | |
 | Alfred Marshall - 1992 - 834 pages
...Take thy bill, and write fourscore. 8 And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their...that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much. 1 1 If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust... | |
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And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light. 9 And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when... 
