| John AUSTIN (Roman Catholic Writer.) - 1706 - 662 pages
...Mountains, and have not Charity, I am nothing. And tho' I beftow all my Goods to feed the Poor , and tho' I give my Body to be burnt, and have not Charity, it profiteth me nothing. Charity fuffereth long, and is kind ; Charity envieth not, Charity vaunteth not it felf, is... | |
| Robert Manning - 1742 - 334 pages
...Mountain^ and have not Charity* 1 am nothing ; and tbo' I beftow all my Goods to feed the Poor, and tbo' I give my Body to be burnt, and have not Charity it profits me nothing. Thus St. Paul', who leaves no Room to doubt of what I have faid, viz. that without... | |
| John Flavel - 1770 - 488 pages
...fafamander of hypocrify may live iu the very flames of martyrdom, i Cor. xiii. 3. VOL. VI, . . 0 •' If I give my body to be burnt, and have not charity." Asd1 it was long fmce determined in this cafe, Non poena, fed couft facit martyrenn fo, that without... | |
| James Murray - 1771 - 520 pages
...fire, or enable us to abide it. Dr Smith was appointed to preach, and preached from thefe words : " If I " give my body to be burnt and have not charity, " it profiteth me nothing." He compared them to Judas, who hanged himfelf, and warned the people to beware of them in... | |
| Johann Caspar Lavater - 1795 - 416 pages
...is virtuous pedantry, body without foul. Though Though I bejlow all my goods to feed the and though I give my body to be burnt, and have not charity, it profiteth -me nothing. This is a favourite idea of mine which I wifh to reprefent to all my auditors, readers, and friends, in... | |
| John Flavel - 1799 - 684 pages
...fuppofes, that the falamander of hypocrify may live in the very flames of martyrdom, i Cor. xiii. 3. " If I give my body to be burnt, " and have not charity." And it was long fince determined in this cafe, N;n pxnatfed caufafacit martyrem ; fo, that without... | |
| William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 412 pages
...am nothing. * Col. iii. 14. VIRTUE, VIRTUE, likewise, without it, is equally unprofitable : Though I give my body to be burnt, and have not CHARITY, it profiteth me nothing. KNOWLEDGE likewise without it is vain and brutal : Though I speak with the Tongues of men... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 518 pages
...chaplain to her majesty. One of his principal appearances on record was at Oxford, where, when the hishops Ridley and Latimer were brought to the stake, he preached...permitted. He was also one of the witnesses against archhishop Cranmer, who had done him many acts of friendship in the preceding reign. For this conduct... | |
| rev. John Brougham - 1813 - 310 pages
...acceptation of it, St. Paul adds, " Though I bestow all my goods " to feed the poor, and though I give my 44 body to be burnt, and have not charity, *' it profiteth me nothing." This is not said with a view to discourage those acts of kindness to the various objects of dis* tress we... | |
| Peter GANDOLPHY - 1815 - 552 pages
...charity, I am nothing. And if I should distribute all my goods to feed the poor, and if I should deliver my body to be burnt, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing. Charity is patient, is kind : Charity envieth not, dealeth not perversely: it is not puffed... | |
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