...things to their hands. Yea, to crown all, the foul itfelf is thrown away upon it : Matth. xvi. 26. " For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lofe his own foul ? «r what (hall a man give in exchange for his foul ?" Men feeking vanity, lofe...

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...unworthy means, shall lose it ; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake, he will save it. For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself ? For whosoever shall be ashamed of me, and of my words, of him will the son of man be...

...he resolves to seek " a kingdom that cannot be moved." He feels the force of our Lord's questions, " What is a man profited, if he gain the " whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall " a man give in exchange for his soul?" He does not, however, merely...

...every one that is greedy of gain, which taketh away the life of the owners thereof. Matt. xvi. 26. What is a man profited, if he gain the whole world and lose his own soul, or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul Job xxvii. 8. For what is the...

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...cheat their God, but will prove, in the end, to have cheated themselves into everlasting misery. ' And what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ?' : . . .-.. ... (3.-) We must see to it, that we be religiously meek and peaceabk....

...save his life, shall lose it : but whosoever shall lose his 25 life for my sake, he shall save it. For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose [or for26 feu/] himselff ' For whosoever shall be ashamed of me, and of my words, of him the Son...

...insignificancy, and fade as a withering flower, when compared with eternal happiness or misery ; " for what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world and lose his own soul .'" The soul of man, bear, ing the natural image of God, in its noble powers and...

...thee come off a loser at last. Thou loseth Heaven and thy soul ; and what can countervail this loss ? What is a man profited if he gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? Matt. xvi. 26. God (saith Chrysostom) hath given a man two eyes ; if he lose one,...