Overmuch Care: An Obstruction to the Gospel

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Matthew 13:22
He also that received seed among the thorns is he that hears the word; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becomes unfruitful.
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Luke 8:14
And that which fell among thorns are they, which, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection.
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Luke 14:18-20
And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said to him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see it: I pray you have me excused.
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Library

Paul's Departure and Crown;
... cannot be but a very great and sore obstruction to thy ... not slip thee, either for
want of care or provision ... 1.) Sit always loose from an overmuch affecting thine ...
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The Fourth Commandment
... They were righteous overmuch;' it was seeming zeal, but wanted ... Prejudice in the mind
is like an obstruction in the ... it will be worse with such as care not how ...
/.../watson/the ten commandments/2 4 the fourth commandment.htm

Christ a Complete Saviour:
... an offence is a bar and an obstruction to acceptance ... now where was his hope, in the
right gospel discovery of ... for that with out mouth that we care not whether ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/christ a complete saviour .htm

A Treatise of the Fear of God;
... Wherefore thy wisdom and thy care should be, to see and prove thy fear to be ... in the
sweet and peaceable tidings of salvation by Christ in the gospel to his poor ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/a treatise of the fear.htm

Come and Welcome to Jesus Christ;
... such comers to Jesus Christ; they say, when Christ calls by his gospel, I come ... of
thy chains, though troublesome to thee, are not, nor can be obstruction to thy ...
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Subtopics

Care

Care for Your Body

Care of Animals

Care: Certain Persons Who Desired to Follow Jesus

Care: Martha

Care: Remedy For

Care: Worldly

Overmuch Care: About Earthly Things, Forbidden

Overmuch Care: An Obstruction to the Gospel

Overmuch Care: Be Without

Overmuch Care: God's Promises should Keep Us From