Macarius did penance for only killing a gnat in anger. Like the Jewish touch of things unclean, the least miscarriage requires purification. Man is like a watch ; if evening and morning he be not wound up with prayer •and circumspection, he is unprofitable... Resolves, Divine, Moral, Political - Seite 260von Owen Felltham - 1832 - 316 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| George Burnett - 1807 - 548 Seiten
...gnat in anger. Like the Jewish touch of things unclean, the least miscarriage requires purification. Man is like a watch ; if evening and morning he be not wound up with prayer and circumspection, he is unprofitable' and false ; or serves to mislead. If the instrument be not truly set, *b3 it will... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 556 Seiten
...gnat in anger. Like the Jewish touch of things unclean, the least miscarriage requires purification. Man is like a watch ; if evening and morning he be...not wound up with prayer •and circumspection, he is unprofitable and false ; or serves to mislead. If the instrument be not truly set, B b2 it will... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 Seiten
...of things unclean, the least miscarriage requires purification. Man is like a watch ; if even* ing and morning he be not wound up with prayer and circumspection, he is unprofitable and false ; or serves to mislead. If the instrument be not truly set, B b2 it will... | |
| George Burnett - 1813 - 546 Seiten
...gnat in anger. Like the Jewish touch of things unclean, the least miscarriage requires purification. Man is like a watch ; if evening and morning he be not wound up with prayw and circumspection, he is unprofitable.and false ; or serves to mislead. If the instrument be... | |
| Owen Felltham - 1820 - 546 Seiten
...gnat in anger. Like the Jewish touch of things unclean, the least miscarriage requires purification. Man is like a watch ; if evening and morning, he be not wound up with prayer and circumspection, he is unprofitable and false ; or serves to mislead. If the instrument be not truly set, it will be harsh... | |
| 1832 - 352 Seiten
...misery. Nor let any man vainly believe he shall be less actuated by the importunity of a scanda* lous sin, for having once committed it. For, though it...or deceit ; so the least neglect does steal us into improficiency and offence, which degreeingly will weigh us down to extremity. If the instrument of... | |
| Owen Felltham - 1832 - 344 Seiten
...and curious. The law is such a rule, as every aberration from it is an eye-sore. We see sometimes bow small a scruple can disturb the mind's fair peace....or deceit ; so the least neglect does steal us into improficiency and offence, which degreeingly will weigh us down to extremity. If the instrument of... | |
| 1836 - 282 Seiten
...aberration from it is an eyesore. We see sometimes how small a scruple can disturb the mind's fair peace. Who does not therefore guard himself, neglects his...he either goes not to direct, or serves to mislead. If the instrument of living be not truly set, all that we play upon it will be harsh and out of tune.... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 Seiten
...gnat in anger. Like the Jewish touch of things unclean, the least miscarriage requires purification. grieve you, I believe, is unprofitable and false, or serves to mislead. If the instrument be not truly set, it will be harsh... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 Seiten
...Like the Jewish touch of i Flower-garden. things unclean, the least miscarriage requires purification. Man is like a watch ; if evening and morning he be not wound up with prayer and circumspection, he is unprofitable and false, or serves to mislead. If the instrument be not truly set, it will be harsh... | |
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