The Three Great Temptations of Young Men: With Several Lectures Addressed to Business and Professional MenMoore & Anderson, 1852 - 336 páginas |
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... light which has been shed on this subject , there is a large class of men , reputable in the world's eye , among whom this drinking custom still pre- vails , binding them in chains from which they scarcely make an effort to escape ...
... light which has been shed on this subject , there is a large class of men , reputable in the world's eye , among whom this drinking custom still pre- vails , binding them in chains from which they scarcely make an effort to escape ...
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... light . ' Such men , at best , see not the rising sun , and thus abridge their lives . Hence proceed their pendulous cheeks , their ulcerated eyes , their trembling hands , incapable of holding the full glass without spilling a portion ...
... light . ' Such men , at best , see not the rising sun , and thus abridge their lives . Hence proceed their pendulous cheeks , their ulcerated eyes , their trembling hands , incapable of holding the full glass without spilling a portion ...
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... light in them . We are sure that whatever the Scriptures present to us as a fact , a rule of duty , or a warning , is true , just , and important . We are sure that , in all cases where the word of God hath spoken , the doubtful at once ...
... light in them . We are sure that whatever the Scriptures present to us as a fact , a rule of duty , or a warning , is true , just , and important . We are sure that , in all cases where the word of God hath spoken , the doubtful at once ...
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... light of the most awful sanctions , and vindicated before the universe by the most dreadful punishment ? But why , you ask , the stern injunction of the text , " look not thou upon the wine when it giveth his color in the cup , when it ...
... light of the most awful sanctions , and vindicated before the universe by the most dreadful punishment ? But why , you ask , the stern injunction of the text , " look not thou upon the wine when it giveth his color in the cup , when it ...
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... light than as a clear injunction against tampering with the intoxicating cup . I have tried all sorts of in- terpretations ; I have put upon it various refinements of criticism ; but at last it will speak out clear , strong , loud ...
... light than as a clear injunction against tampering with the intoxicating cup . I have tried all sorts of in- terpretations ; I have put upon it various refinements of criticism ; but at last it will speak out clear , strong , loud ...
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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...