The Young Man's Friend and Guide Through Life to ImmortalityH. Adams & Company, 1863 - 312 páginas |
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... things are unimportant or unnecessary in their proper place , but they do not come within my design . I am a practical man , and am most at home on practical subjects and at the same time that I believe that holiness is founded upon ...
... things are unimportant or unnecessary in their proper place , but they do not come within my design . I am a practical man , and am most at home on practical subjects and at the same time that I believe that holiness is founded upon ...
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... things which have yet happened , be a warning to prepare you for the greater ones which will happen . I know very well that the opposite evil of always preparing and never acting , which is the case with some , is also to be avoided ...
... things which have yet happened , be a warning to prepare you for the greater ones which will happen . I know very well that the opposite evil of always preparing and never acting , which is the case with some , is also to be avoided ...
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... things upon it . Education includes on the part of those by whom it is conducted , not only instruction , but the right application of knowledge to practical purposes ; in other words , the formation of character . This is beau- tifully ...
... things upon it . Education includes on the part of those by whom it is conducted , not only instruction , but the right application of knowledge to practical purposes ; in other words , the formation of character . This is beau- tifully ...
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... things . The great principle which gave to the Jesuits such prodigious power in past ages , was unhesitating and unlimited obedience to their Superior . Heroes have usually been trained in the school of obe- dience and discipline . So ...
... things . The great principle which gave to the Jesuits such prodigious power in past ages , was unhesitating and unlimited obedience to their Superior . Heroes have usually been trained in the school of obe- dience and discipline . So ...
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... things being equal , he will be almost certain to be the most suc- cessful tradesman , who is the most consistent Christian . And as religion is the best guide to happiness in this world , it is the only way to happiness in the world to ...
... things being equal , he will be almost certain to be the most suc- cessful tradesman , who is the most consistent Christian . And as religion is the best guide to happiness in this world , it is the only way to happiness in the world to ...
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Página 79 - And when he was gone forth into the way, there came one running, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life? 18 And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God.
Página 79 - Then Jesus beholding him loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest: go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, take up the cross, and follow me.
Página 177 - Who hath wounds without cause? Who hath redness of eyes? They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine. Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright. At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
Página 162 - And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt.
Página 10 - Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding; for the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies; and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
Página 33 - For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil: but her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword. Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell.
Página 177 - Who hath woe ? who hath sorrow ? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause ? who hath redness of eyes ? They that tarry long at the wine ; they that go to seek mixed wine.
Página 194 - I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
Página 242 - A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.
Página 291 - The days of our years are threescore years and ten; And if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, Yet is their strength labour and sorrow; For it is soon cut off, and we fly away.