 | Voltaire - 1843 - 682 ページ
...entirely to yourself, say the priest and the oppressor. — " For it were easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven." It would seem-, indeed, as if the dogmas of religion were invented for the... | |
 | Thomas Becon - 1843 - 532 ページ
...man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven. It is more easy for Matt. xix. a cable rope to go through the eye of a needle, than a rich man to enter into the kingdom of heaven," " Wo be to you rich men, which have your comfort !" Luke vi" Take heed,... | |
 | Thomas Becon - 1844 - 662 ページ
...the cares of worldly things smother up thy holy word, and that it is more easy for a gable rope to go through the eye of a needle than a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven ; again, that they which will be rich fall into temptation and snares, and into... | |
 | Edward Hicks - 1851 - 376 ページ
...hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of heaven." " It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than a rich man to enter into the kingdom." Think then of the uncertainty of all earthly riches, and their dreadful opposition... | |
 | David Thomas - 1868 - 404 ページ
...They must be interpreted as we interpret other passages, such as, " it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than a rich man to enter the kingdom of God." As rich men have been saved, so men •who have been " accustomed to do evil"... | |
 | 1870 - 522 ページ
...shall never be repeated any more than the flood. When our Lord says it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than a rich man to enter into heaven, no one thinks of running a comparison between the rich man and the camel, or inquiring... | |
 | Our creed - 1877 - 228 ページ
...If thy companion call thee an ass, put the saddle on thy back." 63 " It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than a rich man to enter into heaven," is a mere repetition of the Babylonian proverb, "It is easier for an elephant to go through... | |
 | Churchman - 1877 - 434 ページ
...valued, this is best : 'Tis present and eternal rest S SEPTEMBER 18. "It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God." — MATT. xix. 24. It is to those that trust in riches that this sentence... | |
 | Katie Thompson - 1996 - 358 ページ
...owned meant more to him than the message of Jesus. Jesus said that it was easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven. Has anyone ever seen a camel? How big are they? How big is a needle? What is... | |
 | Michiel Horn - 1997 - 372 ページ
...money and I had no desire to be poor. Recalling the biblical warning that a camel was likelier to pass through the eye of a needle than a rich man to enter into heaven, however, I had no wish to turn my life into a means towards the making of money. A modest... | |
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Book that it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than a rich man to enter the Kingdom of God. 
