 | Christian life - 1803 - 266 pages
...fafely rejoice, but he that has the teftimony of a good conference. 5. The joy and fafety of the faints has always been full of the fear of God ; nor were they lefs humt ble, and lefs watchful over themfelves, becaufe of the fplendor of their holinefs, and their... | |
 | Congregationalism - 1824 - 744 pages
...tongue; no man can safely govern, that would not cheerfully become subject ; no man can safely command that has not truly learned to obey ; and no man can safely rejoice, but he that bag the testimony of a good conscience. " О that man would never seek after transi tory joy, would... | |
 | Howard Malcolm - Christian life - 1829 - 244 pages
...tongue ; no man can safely govern, that would not cheerfully become subject ; no man can safely command, that has not truly learned to obey ; and no man can...but he that has the testimony of a good conscience. The joy of the saints has always been full of the fear of God ; nor were they less humble, and less... | |
 | 1831 - 418 pages
...tongue ; no man can safely govern, that would not willingly become subject; no man can safely command, that has not truly learned to obey ; and no man can...but he that has the testimony of a good conscience. WITHERED BLOSSOMS. BY REV. H. BUTTON. THE blossoms arc withered ! — we tread o'er their form, On... | |
 | John Jebb - Christian life - 1837 - 512 pages
...*afely govern, that would not willingly be governed ; no man can safely command, that has not well learned to obey ; and no man can safely rejoice, but...he that has the testimony of a good conscience.'— Tkomat d Kempu. PREFACE. IT has been long thought desirable by the Editor, that ' the life of God in... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1863 - 896 pages
...tongue ; no man can safely govern that would not cheerfully become a subject 5 no man can safely command that has not truly learned to obey ; and no man can...but he that has the testimony of a good conscience. — Thomas a Kempis. THE SIN OF NEQLECTINQ THE LORD'S SUPPER. BY THE EDITOR. " lie that saith, I know... | |
 | Christian life - 1851 - 334 pages
...tongue ; no man can safely govern, that would not cheerfully become subject ; no man can safely command, that has not truly learned to obey ; and no man can...joy and safety of the saints has always been full of ihe fear of God ; nor were they less humble, and less watchful over themselves, because of the splendour... | |
 | Thomas Henry Lane Fox - 1854 - 172 pages
...safely govern that would not cheerfully become subject : No man can safely command that has not timely learned to obey ; and no man can safely rejoice but he that has the testimony of a clear conscience. Appropriate a convenient part of time to retirement and self-converse, and frequently... | |
 | Christian life - 1864 - 704 pages
...tongue ; no man can safely govern, that would not cheerfully become subject ; no man can safely command, that has not truly learned to obey ; and no man can...but he that has the testimony of a good conscience. The joy of the saints has always been full of the fear of God ; nor were they less humble, and less... | |
 | Isaac Newton Carleton - 1878 - 140 pages
...tongue; no man can safely govern that would not cheerfully become subject; no man can safely command that has not truly learned to obey; and no man can...but he that has the testimony of a good conscience. Thos. a Kempis, Germany, 1380-1471. 72. Submission. If God send thee a cross, take it up willingly... | |
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No man can safely go abroad, that does not love to stay at home ; no man can safely speak, that does not willingly hold his tongue ; no man can safely govern, that would not cheerfully become subject ; no man can safely command, that has not truly learned... 
