 | James Flint - 1852 - 324 psl.
...which neither change nor death can deprive us. Labor not, said our heaven-taught teacher and examplar, for the meat that perisheth, but for that which endureth unto everlasting life. If our earthly possessions must soon be taken from us, or we from them, our great concern, our su4 preme... | |
 | 1852 - 532 psl.
...seek me, not because ye saw the miracles, but because ye did eat of the loaves and were filled. Labour not for the meat that perisheth, but for that which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of Man shall give unto you, for him hath God the Father sealed" (John vi. 27). But this... | |
 | Henry Garrett Newland - 1853 - 486 psl.
...something in all this of a nature far more spiritual than they seemed to have any idea of. " Labour not for the meat that perisheth, but for that which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of Man shall give you." They say unto Him, " What shall we do that we may work the works... | |
 | James Wallace Weir - 1854 - 334 psl.
...such sacrifices thou art well pleased. May they cease to do evil and learn to do well ; and labour not for the meat that perisheth, but for that which endureth unto everlasting life. CREATION. Great Builder of the Universe, in the beginning thou didst make the heaven and the earth... | |
 | John Cumming - 1854 - 300 psl.
...is a blunder, in the experience of man; and, in the sight of God, a grievous sin. " Labor not, then, for the meat that perisheth, but for that which endureth unto everlasting life." Trade, as though you traded not; buy, as though you bought not; and sell, as though you sold not. Do... | |
 | John Cumming - 1854 - 296 psl.
...are unseen, which endure for ever. So we read the passages which fanaticism has often misconstrued. " Labor not for the meat that perisheth, but for that which endureth to everlasting life." We do not learn that we are not to work for our bread ; for God himself has told... | |
 | Robert Turnbull - 1854 - 546 psl.
...go to prepare a place for you." " He that hath seen me hath seen the Father." " God is a spirit." " Labor not for the meat that perisheth, but for that which endureth to eternal life." " Two men went up unto the temple to pray, the one a Pharisee, the other a publican.... | |
 | Robert Turnbull - 1854 - 560 psl.
...go to prepare a place for you." " He that hath seen me hath seen the Father." " God is a spirit." " Labor not for the meat that perisheth, but for that which endureth to eternal life." " Two men went up unto the temple to pray, the one a Pharisee, the other a publican.... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1855 - 584 psl.
...be understood as absolute, but only as comparative ; as when he bade his followers " not to labour for the meat that perisheth, but for that which endureth unto everlasting life."] But the knowledge of our interest in the Divine favour is incomparably a greater ground of joy— [Indeed... | |
 | Hadrianus Saravia - 1855 - 440 psl.
...is. When our LORD said to the people of Capernaum, before the Institution of the Sacrament, " Labour not for the meat that perisheth, but for That which endureth unto eternal life ;" that is, Eat Me, Which am the Bread of Life, Who am come down from heaven, as He saith... | |
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The church does work for eternity, and thus obeys him who commands us to " labor not for the meat that perisheth, but for that which endureth unto everlasting life. 
