 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1861 - 612 páginas
...lines of care or disappointment, shows that he is at ease in Bank as well as in Zion ? This person, by a long and successful career of good fortune, is...different. Put the novelists and romance-writers aside. Vf в do not want any hot-house developments, any big, horrid villains, any sweet, charming breadand-butter... | |
 | Great lessons - 1866 - 82 páginas
..." Well, children, what is a boy or girl made for ?" The children hesitated. " What is the answer to the first question in the Catechism — ' What is the chief end of man 1 ' " asked the gentleman. " ' To glorify God, and enjoy him for ever.' " " Now, then, if a boy or... | |
 | Martha Foote Crow - 1913 - 338 páginas
...preachers." Here is the record of one Saturday's exercise : "Dr. Beecher came in and gave us a lecture on the first question in the catechism. 'What is the chief end of man? To glorify God and enjoy Him forever.' He said that in order to glorify God we must love Him and become... | |
 | Norman Maclean - 1989 - 180 páginas
...we could walk the hills with him while he unwound between services. But he never asked us more than the first question in the catechism, "What is the chief end of man?" And we answered together so one of us could carry on if the other forgot, "Man's chief end is to glorify... | |
 | Peter C. Mancall - 1996 - 236 páginas
...we could walk the hills with him while he unwound between services. But he never asked us more than the first question in the catechism. "What is the chief end of man?" And we answered together so one ot us could carry on it the other forgot, "Man's chit-fend is to glorify... | |
 | Norman Maclean - 2009 - 241 páginas
...we could walk the hills with him while he unwound between services. But he never asked us more than the first question in the catechism, "What is the chief end of man?" And we answered together so one of us could carry on if the other forgot, "Man's chief end is to glorify... | |
 | British and foreign school society - 1872 - 578 páginas
...letters, and the Arabic figures. When he had succeeded in this he had to spell out as best as he could the first question in the catechism — " What is the chief end of man ?" Those who could not acquire knowledge otherwise had it beaten into them. But all this had been changed... | |
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What is the chief end of man ?" By the light he lives and works by, how would he answer it ? Now let us have an introduction to these people with fortunes and habits so different. Put the novelists and romancewriters aside. We do not want any hot-house... 