 VIRTUES and discourses are, like friends, necessary in all fortunes ; but those are the best, which are friends in our sadnesses, and support us in our sorrows and sad accidents ; and in this sense, no man that is virtuous can be friendless ; nor hath...  The Opal - Page 1351858Full view - About this book
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1719 - 648 pages
...complain of the Divine Providence, or accufe the publick diforder of things, or his own infelicity, mice God hath appointed one remedy for all the Evils in...is a contented Spirit. For this alone makes a man pafs through fire, and not be fcorched ; through feas, and not be drowned; through hunger ?nd nakednefs,... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - 1825 - 614 pages
...the Divine Providence, or accuse the public disorder of things or his own infelicity, since God has appointed one remedy for all the evils in the world, and that is, a contented spirit'.' This happy temper the Apostle speaks of in my text: he teaches us that it is inseparably connected... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - 1825 - 608 pages
...the Divine Providence, or accuse the public disorder of things or his own infelicity, since God has appointed one remedy for all the evils in the world, and that is, a contented spirit1.' This happy temper the Apostle speaks of in my text: he teaches us that it is inseparably... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1826 - 420 pages
...like friends necessar) in all fortunes ; but those are the best which are friends in our sadnesses ; and in this sense no man that is virtuous can be friendless...be drowned ; through hunger and nakedness, and want notlu'ng. For since all the evil in the world consists in the disagreeing between the object and the... | |
 | James Flamank - 1833 - 436 pages
...compensation for self-denial, the support in weariness, hunger, thirst, and danger. Bishop Taylor says : " God hath appointed one remedy for all the evils in...drowned, through hunger and nakedness and want nothing." Sometimes there is an affected tranquillity, a hope and a satisfaction forcibly wrested from despair.... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1838 - 612 pages
...like friends, necessary in all fortunes : but those are the best which are friends in our sadnesses, and support us in our sorrows and sad accidents :...makes a man pass through fire, and not be scorched ; i 1 Tim. 2. 9. through seas, and not be drowned ; through hunger and nakedness, and want nothing.... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1838 - 610 pages
...like friends, necessary in all fortunes : but those are the best which are friends in our sadnesses, and support us in our sorrows and sad accidents :...makes a man pass through fire, and not be scorched ; 1 1 Tim. 2. 9. through seas, and not be drowned ; through hunger and nakedness, and want nothing.... | |
 | Help - 1839 - 120 pages
...the divine Providence, or accuse the public disorder of things, or his own infelicity, since God has appointed one remedy for all the evils in the world...; through hunger and nakedness, and want nothing. 64 GOD TO BE SERVED IN ALL STATIONS. For since all the evil in the world consists in the disagreeing... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1847 - 456 pages
...complain of the Divine Providence, or accufe the public diforder of things, or his own infelicity, fince God hath appointed one remedy for all the evils in the World, and that is a contented fpirit : For this alone makes a man pafs through fire, and not be fcorched ; through Seas, and not... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1850 - 496 pages
...like friends, necessary in all fortunes ; but those are the best, which are friends in our sadnesses, and support us in our sorrows and sad accidents ;...be drowned ; through hunger and nakedness, and want notliing. For since all the evil in the world consists in the disagree\/ing between the object and... | |
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