The Three Great Temptations of Young Men: With Several Lectures Addressed to Business and Professional MenMoore & Anderson, 1852 - 336 páginas |
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... preparation might have given to the style , might also have taken something from the freedom and the spirit which usually belong to discourses prepared rapidly under the pressure and the excitement of an immedi- ate delivery before a ...
... preparation might have given to the style , might also have taken something from the freedom and the spirit which usually belong to discourses prepared rapidly under the pressure and the excitement of an immedi- ate delivery before a ...
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... prepare it for future triumphs . The excess of physical efforts characteristic of the country , however adverse it may be in after life to the progress of the mind , in its early stages is of immense advantage . It is of the last ...
... prepare it for future triumphs . The excess of physical efforts characteristic of the country , however adverse it may be in after life to the progress of the mind , in its early stages is of immense advantage . It is of the last ...
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... preparing one who should himself be a perpetual encouragement to the fallen , to look up and live . Such transcendent gifts of eloquence are among the rarest mental endowments conferred , now and then , upon one and another , through ...
... preparing one who should himself be a perpetual encouragement to the fallen , to look up and live . Such transcendent gifts of eloquence are among the rarest mental endowments conferred , now and then , upon one and another , through ...
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... prepared soil by him who putteth the bottle to his neighbor's lips . And whenever again you are tempted to offer the means of intoxication to any intelligent being , when a miserable worldly policy and the fear of offending the ...
... prepared soil by him who putteth the bottle to his neighbor's lips . And whenever again you are tempted to offer the means of intoxication to any intelligent being , when a miserable worldly policy and the fear of offending the ...
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... prepare to enter it ! You look incredulous ! you laugh in confident security ! alas ! it is this very assurance of ... prepared to resist the temptations of time , and the terrors of the grave . It is not the confidence of pride , nor ...
... prepare to enter it ! You look incredulous ! you laugh in confident security ! alas ! it is this very assurance of ... prepared to resist the temptations of time , and the terrors of the grave . It is not the confidence of pride , nor ...
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Página 124 - But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn away the deputy from the faith.
Página 49 - Could the youth to whom the flavour of his first wine is delicious as the opening scenes of life, or the entering upon some newly discovered paradise, look into my desolation, and be made to understand what a dreary thing it is when a man shall feel himself going down a precipice with open eyes and a passive will...
Página 169 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Página 297 - He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much: and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.
Página 42 - 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 262 - And if ye lend to them of whom ye hope to receive, what thank have ye? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much again.
Página 40 - Who hath woe ? who hath sorrow ? who hath contentions ? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause ? who hath redness of eyes ? 30 They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine.
Página 297 - If, therefore, ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches ? And if ye have not been faithful in that which is another man's, who shall give you that which is your own?
Página 123 - Mortals, that would follow me, Love virtue; she alone is free. She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime; Or, if Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her.
Página 224 - With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are the mountains, and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers. His to enjoy...