Cyclopędia of moral and religious anecdotesVirtue, 1850 - 863 pagina's |
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... give more deference to the doings of God than to the sayings of man . Besides , in most men , the perceptive predominate over the reflective faculties ; hence , fact and incident which strike the former , are more easily remembered than ...
... give more deference to the doings of God than to the sayings of man . Besides , in most men , the perceptive predominate over the reflective faculties ; hence , fact and incident which strike the former , are more easily remembered than ...
Pagina 14
... give directions to the only one of the party who had not fallen in , how he should conduct himself to afford assistance ; but at length he gave utterance to the thought , that his son's continuing to hold him would be the death of both ...
... give directions to the only one of the party who had not fallen in , how he should conduct himself to afford assistance ; but at length he gave utterance to the thought , that his son's continuing to hold him would be the death of both ...
Pagina 35
... give him intellectual powers - that he would give him might of mind which would enable him to move and shake the world . He used to tell God that he might deny him anything else , if he would grant him only this . And he was willing to ...
... give him intellectual powers - that he would give him might of mind which would enable him to move and shake the world . He used to tell God that he might deny him anything else , if he would grant him only this . And he was willing to ...
Pagina 52
... give such long credit . " Poor rich man ! the day of payment was much nearer than he anticipated . Not a fortnight had elapsed from his refusing to honour this claim of God upon his substance , before he received a summons with which he ...
... give such long credit . " Poor rich man ! the day of payment was much nearer than he anticipated . Not a fortnight had elapsed from his refusing to honour this claim of God upon his substance , before he received a summons with which he ...
Pagina 53
... give direction to all the exer- commenced praying , but before he had cises of the evening . When the com- finished , the dancers had disappeared . pany had collected , ( among whom were Mr. Byne and his wife , ) a young lady stepped ...
... give direction to all the exer- commenced praying , but before he had cises of the evening . When the com- finished , the dancers had disappeared . pany had collected , ( among whom were Mr. Byne and his wife , ) a young lady stepped ...
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Cyclopędia of moral and religious anecdotes. Ed. by J. Flesher Kazlitt Arvine Volledige weergave - 1877 |
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Pagina 611 - I have lived, sir, a long time, and the longer I live the more convincing proofs I see of this truth — that GOD governs in the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without His notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without His aid? We have been assured, sir, in the Sacred Writings, that ' except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it.
Pagina 384 - The wicked is driven away in his wickedness : but the righteous hath hope in his death.
Pagina 332 - Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts: but to dive into the depths of dungeons: to plunge into the infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain; to take the...
Pagina 438 - Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers : for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness ? and what communion hath light with darkness?
Pagina 134 - Let us walk honestly, as in the day ; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.
Pagina 50 - He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
Pagina 468 - For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God who is the Saviour of all men, especially of those that believe.
Pagina 135 - But go thou thy way till the end be: for thou shalt rest, and stand in thy lot at the end of the days.
Pagina 611 - I have lived, sir, a long time ; and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth, that GOD governs in the affairs of men. And, if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid ? We have been assured, sir, in the Sacred Writings, that, 'except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it.
Pagina 611 - The small progress we have made, after four or five weeks' close attendance, and continual reasonings with each other, our different sentiments on almost every question, several of the last producing as many noes as ayes, is, methinks, a melancholy proof of the imperfection of the human understanding. We indeed seem to feel our own want of political wisdom, since we have been running all about in search of it.