 | 1842 - Počet stránok 608
...solution of predictions yet to be accomplished, and thus learn to " separate the precious from the vile," to " prove all things and to hold fast that which is good." We are on the verge of awful events : to the world we may address the words of the poet — " incedis... | |
 | John Comly, Isaac Comly - 1839 - Počet stránok 402
...adversity. Bear with my serious strain, my son. Seriousness becomes dependant mortals. We are commanded to prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good. Mayst thou, my dear son, do so, is the fervent wish of thy affectionate mother. Mind thy business steadily... | |
 | Joseph Holmes (headmaster of the Free grammar sch, Leeds.) - 1834 - Počet stránok 182
...wish to discover the good way, that we may walk therein. We desire to follow the Apostle's injunction; to "prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good." In advocating the system, we defend not the corruptions or abuses of any Establishment. But our adversaries,... | |
 | Stephen Rensselaer Smith - 1835 - Počet stránok 136
...of religious faith, merely because he happened to be ignorant of its principles. His maxim was — to " prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good." He accordingly went to hear Mr. Skinner— but went with the fullest assurance in his own mind, that... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1835 - Počet stránok 414
...nothing but the truth." But whilst it is the duty of every one to " buy the truth, and sell it not; " to " prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good ; " it is more especially incumbent upon the ministers of the sanctuary to " contend earnestly for... | |
 | 1835 - Počet stránok 696
...the law and to the testimony, ' then, without prejudice or clamour. Let every Christian be zealous to prove all things, and to " hold fast that which is good." The sole view the Missionaries propose to themselves, is to prevent irregularity and injustice ; to... | |
 | Testimony - 1836 - Počet stránok 512
...which could have been really objected to. Men's minds will thus be led to investigate divine truth, to prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good. We have very watchful, zealous and active enemies on every side. The ardour with which the new voluntary-church... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1836 - Počet stránok 98
...which could have been really objected to. Men's minds will thus be led to investigate divine truth, to prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good. We have very watchful, zealous and active enemies on every side. The ardour with which the new voluntary-church... | |
 | 1837 - Počet stránok 844
...in matters of faith, save the Lord Jesus Christ. It enjoins him to call no man father on earth, but to " prove all things," and " to hold fast that which is good." The Gospel received into the heart, likewise effects deliverance from those debasing passions that... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1837 - Počet stránok 432
...truth. An apostle commands us to " stand fast in the liberty wherewith Christ has made us free," " to prove all things," and to " hold fast that which is good." In fact, the very spirit of the gospel is that of freedom ; it is called a " law of liberty," and its... | |
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