...go forth, and the cares of this world, and tht deceitfulness of riches, and pleasures of this life, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful; yea, they are choked, and bring no fruit to perfection. And these are they which received the need...

...a worldly spirit, have suffered the useful occupations of life to encroach upon the mind, untiFthe cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things, entering in, have choked the Word. The desire of wealth, and of self-aggrandizement, and the eager and exclusive...

...are they which received seed among thorns; such as hear the word, and when they have heard, go forth, and the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches and pleasures of this life, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh...

...10: For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world. 1 deeeitfulness of riches, and the y lusts of other things " entering in, choke the word, and it becometh zunfrukful. 20 And these are they which are sown on good ground ; such as hear the word, and receive...

...Great indeed is the danger to such, of forgetting God. " These are they who are sown among thorns; auch as hear the word, and the cares of this world, and...of other things entering in choke the word, and it bocoineth unfruitful — they go forth and are choked with cares, and riches, and pleasures of this...

...this world, and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful." In Mark: " And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness...entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful." Our Lord presenteth to us three distinct things; "the cares of this life," "the deceitfulness of riches,"...

...of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you. John xv. 19. The cares of this world and the deceitfulness of riches,...entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful. Mark iv. 19. The friendship of the world is enmity with God. Whosoever therefore will be a friend to...

...immediately they are offended. 18 And these are they which are sown among thorns ; such as hear the word, 19 And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness...riches, and the lusts of other things, entering in, chuke the word, and it becometh unfruitful. 20 And these are they which are sown on good ground ; such...

...and the -thorns sprang up and choked them. He that received seed among the thorns, is he that heareth the word : and the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the pleasures of this life, and the lusts of other things, entering in, choke the word, and he becometh...

...very business ut life, is sometimes a most dangerous foe to the salutary impressions of religion. " These are they which are sown among thorns; such as...riches, and the lusts of other things, entering in, choak the word, and it becometh unfruitful." The reproach of the world, too, or that scoff and ridicule...