...posterity. We have, however, traced her from early life to advanced age, and we have seen throughout that whatsoever things are true, honest, just, pure, lovely and of good report, on these things she thought, and these things she practised. Although, then, we lose sight of her at...

...about me, and continually suggest to my mind such things as conduce to thy glory and to my salvation. Whatsoever things are true, honest, just, pure, lovely, and of good report, if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, grant, O good Lord, that I may think' on these...

...of the Scriptures, abound with rules for a holy life, and earnest exhortations to the practice of " whatsoever things are true, honest, just, pure, lovely, and of good report," Phil. iv. S. Thomas. — It is very clear, then, that the Apostles Paul and James did not disagree...

...beloiv, I do it to the Lord: 1 And yet she never regarded a minute observance of the admonition, " Whatsoever things are true, honest, just, pure, lovely, and of good report" as more sacredly and scrupulously binding than from the period when the resolution was made that they...

...to a steadfast advancement. We observe, secondly, the extent of the apostolic precept. It reaches to whatsoever things are true, honest, just, pure, lovely and of good report. Nothing which bears such a character can be beneath attention or beyond the sphere of duty. It is easy...

...other; and true religion, wherever it is known and obeyed, will be attended by the manifestation of " whatsoever things are true, honest, just, pure, lovely, and of good report." (Phil. iv. 8.) Q. By what means may this religion be so known and felt, as thus to lead to the discharge...

...Improvement. As men and women, as rational creatures, as members of society, as Christians, improve. " Whatsoever things are true, honest, just, pure, lovely, and of good report, think on these things." Proceed in sin and folly, and your joys and pleasures, such as they are, will...

...dread of even a garment spotted by the flesh»." Their conduct is fitly described by the Apostle ; " Whatsoever things are true, honest, just, pure, lovely, and of good report, these they both think upon" and perform». " See then, Christians, that these things be in you, and...

...instruction to children, and in assembling together for public and social worship. You are to practise " whatsoever things are true, honest, just, pure, lovely, and of good report, doing unto others as you would that others should do unto you," fulfilling your contracts, performing...

...do below, I do it to the Lord." And yet she never regarded a minute observance of the admonition, " Whatsoever things are true, honest, just, pure, lovely, and of good report" as more sacredly and scrupulously binding than from the period when the resolution was made that they...