 | 1901 - 684 sayfa
...thought it impossible for me ever to regain. — I shall now go on, I hope, persevering by " doing my duty in that state of life, in which it has pleased God to call me." The kindness I have, and still continue to receive from my friends here, is very uncommon, and... | |
 | Francis Daniel Thompson - 1877 - 40 sayfa
...wish I had some friend to take my part, or give me advice how to manage my home, that I might do my duty in that state of life in which it has pleased God to place me. When I had said this, I thought of the little book that the Clergyman gave me, and so I took... | |
 | 1877 - 606 sayfa
...(Concluded from page 83.) 2. LET every one of the Lord's people strive to exert an influence for good ' in that state of life in which it has pleased God to call ' him. Much of the Church's strength lies here, and in proportion to its use will be the fruit. Let... | |
 | Frances Upcher Cousens - 1877 - 90 sayfa
...given me, and, aa the prayer-book says, " to learn and labour truly to get my own living, and do my duty in that state of life, in which it has pleased God to place me." Poor Sackville was deadly pale when he had finished speaking ; but what was his gratitude... | |
 | Saint John Henry Newman - 1878 - 612 sayfa
...Saviour is best served, and with the most fervent spirit, when men are not slothful in business, but do their duty in that state of life in which it has pleased God to call them. Now what leads such a person into this mistake is, that he sees that most men who engage cheerfully... | |
 | Harriot Anne Ford - 1878 - 304 sayfa
...said Amy. " No, darling, not a new beginning; this is a continuance of the old resolution, to do your duty in that state of life in which it has pleased God to place you. Think of that always, and it will not seem like a new beginning." " Mamma, it makes me happier... | |
 | 1884 - 204 sayfa
...who shall say what is grand, or what is mean in His eyes ? The very humblest among us who does his duty in that state of life in which it has pleased God to call him, is serving God as faithfully as he who writes books in His praise. We serve Him best when we do... | |
 | Emma Raymond Pitman - 1879 - 346 sayfa
...is right. I pay everybody their dues, I keep my hands from picking and stealing, and strive to do my duty in that state of life in which it has pleased God to call me. For my Eart, I don't see the need of so much fuss about region ! Keep it in its place, I say, like... | |
 | Plain readings - 1879 - 156 sayfa
...and confess that you have always " learned and laboured truly to get your own living, and to do your duty in that state of life in which it has pleased God to place you ? " My brother, all these are very solemn questions, as one by one their answers show you... | |
 | Richard Newton - 1880 - 386 sayfa
...taught in the catechism, when told that we "must learn and labor truly to get our own living, and do our duty in that state of life in which it has pleased God to call us." We see this illustrated in the following — Fable of a Flower. "Only a flower," said a primrose.... | |
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honor and obey the civil authority," to "order themselves lowly and reverently toward their betters, and to do their duty in that state of life in which it has pleased God to call them... 
