 | Stewart Rose - 1870 - 582 pągines
...and these words of Scripture at last vanquished him, — ' What shall it profit a man, if he should gain the whole world and suffer the loss of his own soul ? ' This question sinking in all its fulness into his mind, was the turningpoint of his existence.... | |
 | William Henry Anderdon - 1871 - 320 pągines
...Mary hath chosen the best part, which shall not be taken away from her' (S. Luke x. 41, 42). — ' What doth it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and suffer the loss of his own soul ? Or what exchange shall a man give for his soul?' (S. Matt. xvi. 26). — 'Lay not up to yourselves... | |
 | Henry Formby - 1871 - 330 pągines
...will save his life, shall lose it ; and he that shall lose his life for My sake, shall find it. For what doth it profit a man, if he gain the whole world and suffer the loss of his own soul ? Or what exchange shall a man give for his soul V And when they were come to Capharnaum, they that... | |
 | Mother Angela Gillespie - 1871 - 468 pągines
...angels, did he know all mysteries, and all knowledge, and had not charity, he were nothing. And, again, what doth it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and suffer the loss of his own soul ! 1 Cor. xiii I, &c. ; Matt. xvi. 26. 4. Man fell, and now, in his present state of corruption, groaning,... | |
 | Courbon (The Abbé.) - 1871 - 192 pągines
...is one : Suppose that I wish to take for the subject of my prayer these words of our Blessed Lord, " What doth it profit a man if he gain the whole world, and suffer the loss of his own soul?"1 I apply my mind to these divine words ; I try to convince myself of the truth that is contained... | |
 | Stewart Rose - 1871 - 598 pągines
...exhortations of Ignatius, and the words of Scripture at hist vanquished him, — 'What shall it profit a man, if he gain the whole world and suffer the loss of his own soul?' This question sinking in all its fulness into his mind, was the turningpoint of his existence. Long... | |
 | Westminster province - 1871 - 504 pągines
...whosoever shall lose " his life for my sake and the Gospel shall save it. For what shall it " profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and suffer the loss of his " soul ? Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul." (Mark viii.) At this moment thousands... | |
 | Henry James Coleridge - 1872 - 450 pągines
...spiritual subjects, and of sounding in his ears the maxim of Jesus Christ — 'What shall it profit a man if he gain the whole world and suffer the loss of his own soul?' We may judge of the state of mind in which Francis then found himself from his own famous letter about... | |
 | Henry Augustus Rawes - 1872 - 186 pągines
...must be faithful now. The words of my Divine Master are very terrible : " What shall it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and suffer the loss of his soul ? Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul ? For whosoever shall be ashamed of Me, and... | |
 | Michael Müller - 1873 - 432 pągines
...to godless education is very plain and unmistakable. Jesus Christ, our Divine Saviour, has said : " What doth it profit a man if he gain the whole world, and suffer the loss of his own soul ? " — (Matt. xvi. 26.) What will it profit you or your children to gain all knowledge, and to attain... | |
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