The Thorough Business Man: Memoirs of Walter Powell, Merchant, Melbourne and LondonStrahan & Company, 1871 - 414 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 52 - And I will establish my covenant with thee; and thou shalt know that I am the Lord : that thou mayest remember, and be confounded, and never open thy mouth any more because of thy shame, when I am pacified toward thee for all that thou hast done, saith the Lord God.
الصفحة 112 - MAN, that is born of a woman, hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh up, and is cut down like a flower; he fleeth as it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay.
الصفحة 348 - The works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.
الصفحة 58 - And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men ; but God knoweth your hearts : for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.
الصفحة 304 - Tis easy to resign a toilsome place, But not to manage leisure with a grace ; Absence of occupation is not rest, A mind quite vacant is a mind distress'd.
الصفحة 81 - As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings : So the LORD alone did lead him, and there was no strange god with him.
الصفحة 326 - Whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him ? 1 St.
الصفحة 56 - My grace is sufficient for thee, my strength is made perfect in weakness...
الصفحة 199 - It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
الصفحة 235 - For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.