...it tends to purify, and exalt character — whatever imparts to the thinking .spirit dominion over ' the lusts of the flesh, the lusts of the eye, and the pride of life" — whatever breaks from the mind the fetters of sin, and gives it to ascend and expatiate freely...

...commandments in all places of resort or concourse in Mansoul, 1 John ii. 16: to wit, such as gave liberty " to the lusts of the flesh, the lusts of the eye, and the pride of life which are not of Shaddai, but of the world." He encouraged, countenanced, and promoted lasciviousness...

...godliness as the second. There are many that say, Who will show me any good ? and follow hard after the lusts of the flesh, the lusts of the eye, and the pride of life. But who says, " Where is God my maker, that giveth songs in the night?" Who "stirreth up himself...

...continuance of the Christian era. And when days, and nights, and years, shall have passed away, with the lusts of the flesh, the lusts of the eye, and the pride of life, when the pleasures of sin shall all have departed, the joys of the penitent shall still remain,...

...godliness as the second. There are many that say, Who will show me any good ? and follow hard after the lusts of the flesh, the lusts of the eye, and the pride of life. But who says, " Where is God mv maker, that giveth songs in the night?" Who "stirreth up himself...

...but be transformed by the inward renewing of the mind, and so have the adornings of truth and virtue. The ' Lusts of the Flesh, the Lusts of the Eye, and the Pride of Life,' must be watched against and conquered. The Devil, called the ' Prince of this world,' will flatter...

...power, none shall pluck them thence ; there is always something plucking at Christ's sheep, the devil, the lusts of the flesh, the lusts of the eye, and the pride of life, all try to pluck them out of Christ's hand. O my brethren, they need not pluck us, for we help...

...and turn to God, you that are leagued in the friendships of the world, those friendships arising from the lusts of the flesh, the lusts of the eye, and the pride of life, will not only become enemies, but mutual tormentors of one another. Your warmest friends in your...

...produced in every individual when he has placed his affections upon earthly things, and become subject to the " lusts of the flesh, the lusts of the eye, and the pride of life, which are not of the Father, but of the world." If, then, we would be redeemed from these things,...

...actively run for the incorruptible crown. Parents will no longer train up their children to provide for the lusts of the flesh, the lusts of the eye, and the pride of life, and afterwards die of broken hearts, be" cause these children do not mortify that which they...