Memoirs of Evan Rees: Consisting Chiefly of Extracts from His Letters

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Richard Barrett, Jun., 1853 - 115 стор.
 

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Сторінка vii - Whatsoever is brought upon thee take cheerfully, and be patient when thou art changed to a low estate. For gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity.
Сторінка 6 - She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness. She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness. Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.
Сторінка 57 - Who is among you that feareth the Lord, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness, and hath no light ? let him trust in the name of the Lord, and stay upon his God.
Сторінка 46 - II. The object of the Society shall be to print and circulate Tracts, and to diffuse information tending to show that War is inconsistent with the spirit of Christianity, and the true interests of mankind...
Сторінка vii - The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his lord. It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord.
Сторінка 61 - God-ward : not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think anything as of ourselves ; but our sufficiency is of God...
Сторінка 58 - Him who will not suffer us to be tempted above what we are able ; but will, with the temptation, also make a way to escape, that we may be able to bear it.
Сторінка 70 - I have not spoken in secret, in a dark place of the earth : I said not unto the seed of Jacob, Seek ye me in vain: I the Lord speak righteousness, I declare things that are right.
Сторінка 48 - This effect an association will produce ; and as we live in an age of societies to combine individual efforts for public benefit, why should not one be formed for promoting peace among the nations of the earth ? If such a society were formed, and were to exert itself with becoming activity, in ten years' time the pacific principle would be so widely diffused through every rank in the community, that it would be no easy matter (the expression is too cold) — it would be inconceivably difficult, nay...
Сторінка 61 - Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him. Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.

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