Letters on Clerical Manners and Habits: Addressed to a Student in the Theological Seminary, at Princeton, N.J.G. & C. Carvill, 1827 - 476 pagina's |
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Pagina 22
... interest of others , which a true christian has as the rule of his life , and the disposition of his heart . " And , truly , we have only need to see an example of that unaffected kindness , affabili ty , respectfulness , gentleness ...
... interest of others , which a true christian has as the rule of his life , and the disposition of his heart . " And , truly , we have only need to see an example of that unaffected kindness , affabili ty , respectfulness , gentleness ...
Pagina 50
... interests of men , when , instead of a manner which invites confidence , and inspires freedom of communication , the ambassador of Christ , by his repulsive mode of address , as it were " breaks the bruised reed , " " quenches the ...
... interests of men , when , instead of a manner which invites confidence , and inspires freedom of communication , the ambassador of Christ , by his repulsive mode of address , as it were " breaks the bruised reed , " " quenches the ...
Pagina 63
... interest with their kind entertainers to furnish them with spitting- boxes ; or let them endeavour to sit near a win- dow ; er let them rise and withdraw from the apartment as often as it becomes necessary to discharge the contents of ...
... interest with their kind entertainers to furnish them with spitting- boxes ; or let them endeavour to sit near a win- dow ; er let them rise and withdraw from the apartment as often as it becomes necessary to discharge the contents of ...
Pagina 71
... interest for the present life , I should consider myself as gaining a most de- sirable object . He who drinks nothing but water , has but little temptation to drink at all more frequently than he ought . Yet it is very possible to take ...
... interest for the present life , I should consider myself as gaining a most de- sirable object . He who drinks nothing but water , has but little temptation to drink at all more frequently than he ought . Yet it is very possible to take ...
Pagina 114
... habitually repeating OLD AND STALE PROVERBS . These , from the circumstance of their having been repeated so many thousand times , have ceased to interest ; and many of them are truly vulgar , so that to be continually 114.
... habitually repeating OLD AND STALE PROVERBS . These , from the circumstance of their having been repeated so many thousand times , have ceased to interest ; and many of them are truly vulgar , so that to be continually 114.
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Populaire passages
Pagina 92 - In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin : but he that refraineth his lips is wise.
Pagina 91 - Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Pagina 449 - I may say, that the production of this work and most of my other writings, is owing; viz. that the difference between rising at five and at seven o'clock in the morning, for the space of forty years, supposing a man to go to bed at the same hour at night, is nearly equivalent to the addition of ten years to a man's life...
Pagina 91 - Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.
Pagina 45 - It renounces no just right from fear. It gives up no important truth from flattery. It is indeed not only consistent with a firm mind, but it necessarily requires a manly spirit, and a fixed principle, in order to give it any real value.
Pagina 91 - A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
Pagina iii - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape. An Historical Tale." In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States...
Pagina iii - An Act for the Encouragement of Learning, by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the author and proprietors of such copies, during the time therein mentioned." And also to an Act, entitled "An Act supplementary to an act, entitled an act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned, and extending the benefits...
Pagina 44 - But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes ; and the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves...
Pagina 210 - ... let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works, not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is, but exhorting one another ; and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.