is wife (Not to mention the 'ousemaid an' cook), To come in an' 'ands up an' be still, An' honestly work for my bread, My livin' in that state of life To which it shall please God to call Me! Ellen Middleton: A Tale - Страница 54по Georgiana Fullerton - 1846 - 360 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| 1841 - 362 страници
...admirably expresses it, " to learn, and labor, truly to get their own living, and to do their duty in that state of life to which it shall please God to call them." In times also of distress and affliction, from whatever cause arising, it is a great trial to... | |
| 1842 - 514 страници
...like our own) ? they would not only be in utter ignorance of all moral obligation to do their duty in that state of life to which it shall please God to call them, but also of the true character of God, and of the only way of pardon and reconciliation ; all... | |
| Francis Minden Knollis - 1842 - 42 страници
...words of our beautiful Catechism, " to do their duty in that state, (mark ! not beyond, but in it,) in that state of life to which it shall please God to call them," then, T answer, so far all is well, — they require as much as this, — they require nor jot... | |
| Catechetical questions - 1842 - 48 страници
...improvement of your " talents" (Matt, xxv, 14 — 30) ; to disable yourself from doing your duty in that state of life to which it shall please God to call you. — Waste of money. — Waste of time. 2. Practices and company of wicked men. Exod. xxiii, 2... | |
| Frederick Marryat - 1844 - 402 страници
...and, putting our trust in Him who will protect us, fight the good fight ; that is, doing our duty in that state of life to which it shall please God to call us." " But if ever we were to return to England, there would be no chance of our living as we did before... | |
| Charles Wordsworth (bp. of St. Andrews.) - 1844 - 124 страници
...the improvement of your " talents" (Matt. xxv. 14—30); to disable yourself from doing your duty in that state of life to which it shall please God to call you.—Waste of money.—Waste of time. See Luke xvi. 11. If ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous... | |
| Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1846 - 774 страници
...if ere the sun has set, Thy nursling dies away. The blast was keen , the winter snow Was cold upon her breast; And though the sun is shining now, Still...loud and angry tones of Henry and of Mrs. Tracy, who seemed to be disputing violently. They were speaking both at the same time, and -his voice was quite... | |
| 1860 - 1246 страници
...classes. " What do you mean," said an inspector of schools (Mr. Brookfield) to a class of boys, " by ' that state of life to which it shall please God to call you ? ' To what state of life are you likely to be colled ? " A lad about eleven years old, living... | |
| Christian seasons - 1849 - 524 страници
...desire other men's goods, but to learn and labour truly to get their own living, and to do their duty in that state of life, to which it shall please God to call them." And besides her constant call to self-denial and love of Christ, she sets before them an example... | |
| 1849 - 708 страници
...Prizes ; but, above all, Education, or the art of living well and usefully, or of doing " Our duty in " that state of life to which it shall please God to call us," as Old England's good old Catechism has it. tijlt ITnni nai tjjB /nlk. The Land and the Folk,... | |
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