And I thank God that, as far as ambition is concerned, it is, I trust, fully mortified ; I have no desire other than to step back from my present place in the world, and not to rise to a higher. Still there are works which, with God's permission, I would... Hogg's Weekly Instructor - Página 2751846Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1846 - 670 páginas
...let me mind my own personal work, — to keep myself pure, and zealous, and believing, — laboring to do God's will, yet not anxious that it should be...than by others, if God disapproves of my doing it.'" — Life, vol. ii, p. 277. Between five and six o'clock on Sunday morning, June 12th, he awoke with... | |
| 1844 - 568 páginas
...mortified ; I have no desire other than to step back from my present place in the world, and not to rise to a higher. Still there are works which, with God's...than by others if God disapproves of my doing it.'— vol. ii. pp. 329-30. We must say a few words in conclusion. This will strike every one, at first sight,... | |
| 1844 - 698 páginas
...mortified ; I have no desire other than to step back from my present place in the world, and not to rise to a higher. Still there are works which, with God's...than by others if God disapproves of my doing it.'— vol. ii. pp. 329-30. We must say a few words in conclusion. This will strike every one, at first sight,... | |
| 1844 - 738 páginas
...tendency to divert us. There are many passages is the Life, which testify to this fact. lu his own words, "Above all, let me mind my own personal work — to...than by others, if God disapproves of my doing it' In the midst of this his labour, he was cut off. He had quite, in the latest period of his life, become... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1844 - 548 páginas
...above all, let me mind my own personal work, to keep myself pure, zealous, and believing, laboring to do God's will, yet not anxious that it should be...than by others, if God disapproves of my doing it." — Vol. np 324. And, as we have intimated, this earnestness was tempered by the most simple consciousness... | |
| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1844 - 460 páginas
...will, yet a To prevent any possibility of misconception, it may be as well to refer to vol. ip 211. not anxious that it should be done by me rather than by others if God disapproves of my doing it." It was between five and six o'clock on Sunday morning that he awoke with a sharp pain across his chest,... | |
| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1844 - 460 páginas
...will, yet • To prevent any possibility of misconception, it may be as well to refer to vol. ip 211. not anxious that it should be done by me rather than by others if God disapproves of my doing it." It was between five and six o'clock on Sunday morning that he awoke with a sharp pain across his chest,... | |
| 1845 - 758 páginas
...mortified ; I have no desire other than to step back from my present place in the world, and not to rise to a higher. Still, there are works which, with God's...than by others if God disapproves of my doing it." — Vol. ii., pp. 329, 330. Next morning he was attacked, for the first time, by the symptoms of Angina... | |
| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1845 - 482 páginas
...mortified ; I have no desire other than to step back from my present place in the world, and not to rise to a higher. Still there are works which, with God's...than by others, if God disapproves of my doing it." It was between five and six o'clock on Sunday morning that he awoke with a sharp pain across his chest,... | |
| 1845 - 582 páginas
...mortified. I have no desire other than to step back from my ' present place in the world, and not to rise to a higher. Still ' there are works which, with God's...should be done by me, rather than by others, if God disap* proves of my doing it.' What a midnight epitaph ! How ominous and unconscious ! How tender and... | |
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