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... never fail to disgust . It is said that a rich man can afford to dress plainly , so a learned man can afford to be simple . Those things of which we have hitherto treated are simply what will assist in fitting you for your great work ...
... never fail to disgust . It is said that a rich man can afford to dress plainly , so a learned man can afford to be simple . Those things of which we have hitherto treated are simply what will assist in fitting you for your great work ...
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... never forget that the eye of your Master is upon you . Remember that his interests , and his honour are , in some wise , and in some degree , committed to your hands . See then that you subordinate everything personal to the promotion ...
... never forget that the eye of your Master is upon you . Remember that his interests , and his honour are , in some wise , and in some degree , committed to your hands . See then that you subordinate everything personal to the promotion ...
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... never seen to be under the influence of any violent agitation - they are always placid and calm . But it is not true that such a state is unattended with danger . These may be slothful , and therefore indifferent ; and indifference in ...
... never seen to be under the influence of any violent agitation - they are always placid and calm . But it is not true that such a state is unattended with danger . These may be slothful , and therefore indifferent ; and indifference in ...
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... never reprove their servants and children , but in fretfulness and ill - humour ; and then their temper is discharged in a kind of spiritual scolding . " " I must tell him my mind , " is the ex- clamation of many , when the utterance is ...
... never reprove their servants and children , but in fretfulness and ill - humour ; and then their temper is discharged in a kind of spiritual scolding . " " I must tell him my mind , " is the ex- clamation of many , when the utterance is ...
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... never to wound the friend whom we profess to adore . As Christians , who were " once children of disobedience , even as others " -who have still the remains of a depraved nature within us - we have great need to watch over ourselves ...
... never to wound the friend whom we profess to adore . As Christians , who were " once children of disobedience , even as others " -who have still the remains of a depraved nature within us - we have great need to watch over ourselves ...
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Page 130 - For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins: 2. Who can have compassion on the ignorant, and on them that are out of the way; for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity.
Page 318 - For it was not an enemy that reproached me ; Then I could have borne it : Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me ; Then I would have hid myself from him : But it was thou, a man mine equal, My guide, and mine acquaintance. We took sweet counsel together, And walked unto the house of God in company.
Page 106 - Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him ? But ye have despised the poor.
Page 310 - When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us: and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are...
Page 62 - Furthermore, we have had fathers of our flesh, which corrected us, and we gave them reverence : shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live ? For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.
Page 111 - My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations ; knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.
Page 57 - When I say unto the wicked, O wicked man, thou shalt surely die; if thou dost not speak to warn the wicked from his way, that wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thine hand.
Page 351 - For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth. to the purifying of the flesh : How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?
Page 447 - Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
Page 266 - These six things doth the Lord hate: Yea, seven are an abomination unto him : A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief, A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.