Discipline, by the author of Letters to my unknown friends1850 |
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Page 36
... altogether erroneous course of conduct . You may have been almost un- consciously deficient in due submission , in proper deference towards your " spiritual pastor , " you may have been neglectful in prayer for him . Had you fulfilled ...
... altogether erroneous course of conduct . You may have been almost un- consciously deficient in due submission , in proper deference towards your " spiritual pastor , " you may have been neglectful in prayer for him . Had you fulfilled ...
Page 44
... altogether diseased . Every word , every act of others , each trifling common- place occurrence , causes pain and suffering because it touches a tender place . But even to these discipline may still be blest . Though the irritation has ...
... altogether diseased . Every word , every act of others , each trifling common- place occurrence , causes pain and suffering because it touches a tender place . But even to these discipline may still be blest . Though the irritation has ...
Page 58
... the vain , instead of for the proud , an altogether different class of faults would have been selected for self- examination . We may , however , easily observe that there are times when the very proudest are 58 VANITY .
... the vain , instead of for the proud , an altogether different class of faults would have been selected for self- examination . We may , however , easily observe that there are times when the very proudest are 58 VANITY .
Page 63
... altogether worldly ; but , if looked upon as a part of the discipline of life , they may be turned to profit , by revealing " the root of bitterness " † that lay un- suspected in the depths of their heart . In fact , society of every ...
... altogether worldly ; but , if looked upon as a part of the discipline of life , they may be turned to profit , by revealing " the root of bitterness " † that lay un- suspected in the depths of their heart . In fact , society of every ...
Page 64
Sydney Warburton. altogether different and more refined class of characters that the discipline of daily life is at once more painful , and that pain more necessary . It is of them I ask , has your intercourse with society caused you any ...
Sydney Warburton. altogether different and more refined class of characters that the discipline of daily life is at once more painful , and that pain more necessary . It is of them I ask , has your intercourse with society caused you any ...
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Page 129 - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another: and the Lord hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name.
Page 57 - Let nothing be done through strife or vain-glory, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.