 | Friedrich Max Müller - 1904 - 192 страници
...sacred. Here is an example which we ought to follow, always trying to separate the wheat from the chaff, to prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good. Now I say again there is plenty of wheat in the Veda, particularly in the Upanishads, but there is... | |
 | John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Baron Acton - 1904 - 376 страници
...eager: in the denunciation of tyranny and persecution he was at a white heat. He was a man who loved to prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good." Every one who knew Cord Acton, or at least every one who could appreciate him, must recognise the justice... | |
 | R. W. Dale - 1907 - 812 страници
...and it was the duty of the commonalty of the Church, as well of its officers, to " try the spirits," to " prove all things," and to " hold fast that which is good."* The qualifications for official service in the Church were given by the Spirit of God, but the whole... | |
 | James Britton Cranfill - 1908 - 526 страници
...sent His Son who was and is the true and only Friend of dying men. The injunction of the Apostle Paul to "prove all things" and to "hold fast that which is good," has a wide significance. The Prophet Malachi quotes the words from our Heavly Father, who asks us to... | |
 | Sir Arthur Everett Shipley - 1908 - 270 страници
...said in 'Vittoria.' Another dominating trait in his character was his unflinching desire for truth; to ' prove all things,' and to ' hold fast that which is good,' was the motto of his working life. His success was in no small measure due to the rigorous tests he... | |
 | Thomas Smyth - 1910 - 778 страници
...— which is based upon and sustained by the right and duty of every man to search the Scriptures, to prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good ; — a liberty of conscience drawing after it liberty of thought, opinion, and conduct, individual... | |
 | William John Sparrow-Simpson - 1909 - 408 страници
...theology, to ascertain whether and how far that discovery be true, ... is to deny to the Church her mission to prove all things, and to hold fast that which is good. It is to deny her the mission of teaching to avoid oppositions of science falsely so called, and of... | |
 | John Wesley Judd - 1910 - 202 страници
...popularity. In the younger philosopher, however, imagination was always kept in subjection by a determination to 'prove all things ' and ' to hold fast that which is good ' ; though, in other respects, there were not wanting indications of the existence of hereditary characteristics... | |
 | Thorstein Veblen - 1912 - 428 страници
...under its dominance. * It acts to conserve the fit, not to originate the acceptable. Its office is to prove all things and to hold fast that which is good for its purpose. CHAPTER VII DRESS AS AN EXPRESSION OF THE PECUNIARY CULTURE IT will be in place, by... | |
 | Veblen Thorstein - 1912 - 420 страници
...survive under its dominance. It acts to conserve the fit, not to originate the acceptable. Its office is to prove all things and to hold fast that which is good for its purpose. CHAPTER VII DRESS AS AN EXPRESSION OF THE PECUNIARY CULTURE IT will be in place, by... | |
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