 | 1824 - 452 sider
...— remembering that they are not proprietors but only stewrds, and that ere long it will be said " give an account of thy stewardship, for thou mayest be no longer steward ;'' and the poor to use their interest in the court of heaven, by praying that all who cannot be prevailed... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1816 - 422 sider
...of his master ; who, calling him into his presence, said, " How is it, that I " hear this of thee ? Give an account of " thy stewardship ; for thou mayest be no " longer steward." Necessity, you know, is said to be the mother of invention ; that is, when men are hard pressed, they... | |
 | Wesleyan Methodists services - 1817 - 278 sider
...he had wasted his goods. And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of thee? Give an account of thy stewardship : for thou mayest be no longer steward. Then the steward said within himself, What shall I do ? for my Lord taketh away from me the stewardship... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1818 - 232 sider
...This makes life happy, and death joyful, to such a Priest, for he is not terrified with those words, give an account of thy stewardship, for thou mayest be no longer steward: He knows his reward shall be full, pressed down, and running over. He is but too happy in those spiritual... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1837 - 668 sider
...may be found faithful, labouring and watching for souls, whenever the master shall come and say, li Give an account of thy stewardship, for thou mayest be no longer steward." TRANSPORTATION. How true it is, that " the way of transgressors is hard." Sin finds men out, even in... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1819 - 558 sider
...he had wasted his goods. And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of thee ? Give an account of thy stewardship ; for thou mayest be no longer steward. Then the steward said within himself, What shall I do ? for my lord taketh away from me the stewardship... | |
 | 1819 - 774 sider
...duties with increased vigour. On the following Sunday, he preached a solemn and affecting sermon, from, Give an account of thy stewardship, for thou mayest be no longer steward ; selecting such Psalms lor the service as indicated the grateful state of his heart. The two services... | |
 | Birmingham sacellum Erdingtoniense - 1821 - 644 sider
...he had wasted his goods. And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of thee ? Give an account of thy stewardship ; for thou mayest be no longer steward. Then the steward said within himself, What shall I do ? for my lord taketh away from me the stewardship... | |
 | Thomas Reid - 1822 - 432 sider
...are incompassed by the jaws of death, until you hear those appalling words thunder in your ears, " Give an account of thy stewardship, for thou mayest be no longer steward!" Let me admonish you, my friends, not to reserve repentance for a death-bed; depend upon it that the... | |
 | 1835 - 1024 sider
...their own, but belong, and must be accounted for to Him who has said, " Occupy till I come ; " then " give an account of thy stewardship, for thou mayest be no longer steward." The work wanted is one that will bear on selfishness, as it leads to lire for ourselves, and not for... | |
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And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy stewardship; for thou mayest be no longer steward. 
