A Series of Lay Sermons on Good Principles and Good BreedingJ. Fraser, 1834 - 330 من الصفحات |
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... wisdom of Providence , which has not suffered our relish for life to be destroyed by the certainty of death . Every man has proper seasons for reflec- tion ; and , as I am best acquainted with my own thoughts on all subjects , I freely ...
... wisdom of Providence , which has not suffered our relish for life to be destroyed by the certainty of death . Every man has proper seasons for reflec- tion ; and , as I am best acquainted with my own thoughts on all subjects , I freely ...
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... men look on the actions of the young as foolish , and their pursuits as frivolous ; while they consider our maxims as tinctured more with the peevishness than the wisdom of age . For this very reason I like to make GOOD PRINCIPLES . 19.
... men look on the actions of the young as foolish , and their pursuits as frivolous ; while they consider our maxims as tinctured more with the peevishness than the wisdom of age . For this very reason I like to make GOOD PRINCIPLES . 19.
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... , then , that your pursuits in the vigour of life determine , in almost all cases , the happiness of your declining years . A man may be old without health , or wisdom , or independence , or friends ; and GOOD PRINCIPLES . 27.
... , then , that your pursuits in the vigour of life determine , in almost all cases , the happiness of your declining years . A man may be old without health , or wisdom , or independence , or friends ; and GOOD PRINCIPLES . 27.
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James Hogg. or wisdom , or independence , or friends ; and when he is so he will not easily pro- cure those blessings . It is only by regular exercise and temperance that a man can acquire that constitution that will wear off the depre ...
James Hogg. or wisdom , or independence , or friends ; and when he is so he will not easily pro- cure those blessings . It is only by regular exercise and temperance that a man can acquire that constitution that will wear off the depre ...
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... wisdom , nor to find it when you are not in direct search of it . The road lies through thickets of briers and thorns , and there are some steep ascents by the way of so hazardous a nature , that you require some resolution to carry you ...
... wisdom , nor to find it when you are not in direct search of it . The road lies through thickets of briers and thorns , and there are some steep ascents by the way of so hazardous a nature , that you require some resolution to carry you ...
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الصفحة 120 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fading together ; and a little child shall lead them. And the cow and the bear shall feed; their young ones shall lie down together; and the lion shall eat straw like the ox. And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice
الصفحة 320 - Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding. Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it? Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof; When the morning stars sang together, and all the Sons of God shouted for joy?
الصفحة 321 - He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing. "He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.
الصفحة vii - In that day the Lord will take away the bravery of their tinkling ornaments about their feet, and their cauls, and their round tires like the moon, the chains, and the bracelets, and the mufflers, the bonnets, and the ornaments of the legs...
الصفحة 99 - The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies.
الصفحة 235 - There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour.
الصفحة 93 - A wholesome tongue is a tree of life : but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.
الصفحة 110 - Is it not I that commanded the people to be numbered? even I it is that have sinned and done evil indeed; but as for these sheep, what have they done?
الصفحة 323 - Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun, Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race. His going forth is from the end of the heaven, and his circuit unto the ends of it; and there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.
الصفحة 33 - In that Day the LORD will take away the Bravery of their tinkling Ornaments about their Feet, and their Cauls and their round Tires like the Moon...