 | John Walker - Elocution - 1801 - 424 pages
...Gentleness : As there is a worldly happiness which God perceives to be no more than disguised rqisery ; as there are worldly honours which in his estimation are reproach ; so there is a worldly wLsdom which in his sight is foolishness. Of this worldly wisdom the characters are given in the Scriptures,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 542 pages
...mind the presages of future eminence and usefulness in life. As there is a worldly happiness which God perceives to be no other than disguised misery as...worldly wisdom which in his sight is foolishness. The passions are the chief destroyers of our peace the storms and tempests of the moral world. Heaven... | |
 | Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - Presbyterian Church - 1808 - 474 pages
...the world, is no security for being accounted wise by God. As there is a worldly happiness, which God perceives to be no other than disguised misery ; as...there are worldly honours, which in his estimation are reT proach ; so there is a worldly wisdom, which in his sight is foolishness. Of this worldly worldly... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1812 - 224 pages
...mind the presages of future eminence and usefulness in life. As there is a worldly happiness which God perceives to be no other than disguised mis'ery as...his estimation are reproach so there is a worldly wisdorn which in his sight is foolishness. Heaven is the region of gentleness and friendship hell of... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1814 - 190 pages
...the presages of future eminence and usefulness in life. As there is a worldly happiness, which God perceives to be no other than disguised misery ; as...worldly wisdom, which, in his sight, is foolishness. The passions are the chief destroyers of our peace ; the storms and tempests of the moral world. Heaven... | |
 | Abner Alden - English language - 1814 - 222 pages
...are to pass away before the happy meeting. LESSON LXVII. AS there is a worldly happiness, which God perceives to be no other than disguised misery; as...worldly wisdom, which, in His sight, is foolishness. Of this worldly wisdom, the characters are given in the scriptures, and placed in contrast with those... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1814 - 308 pages
...mind the presages of future eminence and usefulness in life. As there is a worldly happiness which God perceives to be no other than disguised misery as...worldly wisdom which in his sight is foolishness. * The passions are the chief destroyers of our peace the storms and tempests of the moral world. Colon,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1817 - 216 pages
...mind the presages of future eminence and usefulness in life. As there is a worldly happiness which God perceives to be no other than disguised misery as there are worldly honours which in bis estimation are reproach so there is a worldly wisdom which in his sight is foolishness. Heaven... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1817 - 416 pages
...with some beautiful plant or flower. • Spec~ tutor. 12. As there is a worldly happiness, which God perceives to be no other than disguised misery ; as there are worldly honors, which, in lus estimation, are reproach -, 10 there is a worldly wisdom, which in his tight,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1819 - 186 pages
...youth. As there is a worldly happiness, which God perceives to be no other than disguised misery; os there are worldly honours, which in his estimation...worldly wisdom, which in his sight, is foolishness. The passions are the chief destroyers of our peace; the storms and tempests of the moral world. Heaven... | |
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As there is a worldly happiness which God perceives to be no other than disguised misery as there are worldly honours which in his estimation are reproach so there is a worldly wisdom which in his sight is foolishness. 
