 | William Burkitt - 1832 - 780 էջ
...good men are so wise for the concerns of their souls, as worldly men are for their worldly interests. hem away, that they may go into the country round...: for they have nothing to eat. 37 He answered an Here our Saviour makes application of the foregoing parable to his disciples. Where note, 1. The title... | |
 | 1832 - 642 էջ
...are spoken to his disciples; and follows the same with a very suitable command and direction. Verse 9. — " And I say unto you, make to yourselves friends...when ye fail they may receive you into everlasting habitation." By the mammon of unrighteousness, I understand, temporal good ; not simply to be considered... | |
 | Hans Hamilton - 1832 - 422 էջ
...shall now conclude with the practical improvement which our blessed Lord draws from this narrative. " And I say unto you, make to yourselves friends of...they may receive you into everlasting habitations." By the mammon of unrighteousness appears to be meant, worldly riches, whether great or little ; and... | |
 | John Hall - 1832 - 508 էջ
...wisdom of the children of this world, led our Lord Jesus Christ to give the exhortation in the text, I say unto you, Make- to yourselves friends of the...they may receive you into everlasting habitations. In considering these words, let us First, Notice some of the expressions here made use of; which will... | |
 | 1832 - 586 էջ
...Our Saviour, therefore, exhorts them to be as wise in providing for their future interest: " And / say unto you, make to yourselves friends of the mammon...they may receive you into everlasting habitations." They are everlasting habitations, then, which we are exhorted to be thus wise in securing. We must... | |
 | Chauncey Lee - 1833 - 238 էջ
...done wisely, for, the children of this world are wiser in their generation than the children of light. And I say unto you, make to yourselves friends of...they may receive you into everlasting habitations." Here we see the unjust Steward is commended ; and his conduct while in office, in providing for his... | |
 | Francis Bragge - 1833 - 334 էջ
...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. JL HE ancient fathers looked upon this as the most difficult and obscure of all our Saviour's parables... | |
 | 1833 - 578 էջ
...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.... | |
 | 1834 - 406 էջ
...score. 31 And he said unto him, Son,! 8 And the lord commended die unjust steward, because he had done wisely : for the children of this world are in their...is least is faithful also in much ; and he that is is unjust unjust in also hi the least much. 11 If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous... | |
 | Parsons Cooke - 1834 - 262 էջ
...alms ; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not. Luke 16: 9. And I say unto you, make to yourselves friends...they may receive you into everlasting habitations. 1 Tim. 6: 19. Laying up in store a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold... | |
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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... 
