 | Benjamin William Mathias - 1851 - Počet stránok 174
...here is an express direction to the laity not to take their religion upon the word of any man, but " to prove all things," and to " hold fast that which is good;" whether it lead them through evil report, or through good report. Yes, it is the solemn duty of every... | |
 | 1851 - Počet stránok 350
...though it came with authority, it required intelligent reception, appealing to those whom it addressed, to "prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good." It made way in those days, hy clear statement, and logical argument, and urgent appeal, to the reason,... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1851 - Počet stránok 518
...ardent spirit has believed it withBut we must remember that assertions are not facts. The Bible tells us to " prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good," 1 Thess. v. 21; and the Bible text is*— "To the law and to the testimony, if they speak not according... | |
 | Lorettus Sutton Metcalf, Walter Hines Page, Joseph Mayer Rice, Frederic Taber Cooper, Arthur Hooley, Henry Goddard Leach, George Henry Payne, D. G. Redmond - 1891 - Počet stránok 738
...and apostles of Christ. If we have once claimed the freedom of the spirit which St. Paul claimed, " to prove all things and to hold fast that which is good," we cannot turn back and say that no one shall prove our own religion, or that no one shall prove other... | |
 | 1891 - Počet stránok 636
...before he enters upon the technical study of medicine at all. He should know how to use hooks, how to "prove all things and to hold fast that which is good." To accomplish all this time is essential, and more of time should be (riven to preparatory study. The... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - 1892 - Počet stránok 516
...claim such infallibility. If we have once claimed the freedom of the spirit which St. Paul claimed, ' to prove all things and to hold fast that which is good,' we cannot turn back, we cannot say that no one shall prove our own religion, no one shall prove other... | |
 | Rhode Island. Board of Education - 1882 - Počet stránok 304
...and ought to be made in all our educational processes. They seem to think that the Divine injunction, "To prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good," has lost much of its original wisdom, and is ill-adapted to the progressive spirit of the age. A True... | |
 | Lewis French Stearns - 1893 - Počet stránok 606
...need most of all to do is to subject the various theories to a careful and appreciative criticism, to prove all things and to hold fast that which is good. The remark we hear so often made, that we need all the theories of the atonement, is indicative of... | |
 | 1893 - Počet stránok 1120
...ddctrines." And foreseeing the dangers to which the children of the faith will be exposed, he exhorts them to " prove all things," and to "hold fast that which is good." By thus acting we exercise to the fullest extent that liberty of thought which the Church would be... | |
 | Henry Ward Beecher - 1893 - Počet stránok 906
...from authority, from men of any profession, it is the duty of every individual man to weigh, to jndge, "to prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good." The Word of God is an enlightener; and wherever it has been a free Bible, wherever it has been generally... | |
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