| Thomas Shuttleworth Grimshawe - 1851 - 374 páginas
...prayer. As such, I would employ them for your sakes ; I would thereby the more assiduously teach you to ' abhor that which is evil, and cleave to that which is good :' and above all, I would with the more earnestness and dependence on the covenant grace of God, present... | |
| Thomas Rawson Birks - 1851 - 446 páginas
...only real love we can show to our Roman Catholic brethren. I hate love with dissimulation ; we must abhor that which is evil, and cleave to that which is good. I denounce all grants to Maynooth as miserable bribery and transparent selfishness. It is an attempt... | |
| Eliza Buckminster Lee - 1851 - 514 páginas
...to the languages. ' And now, my dear son, I must repeat my admonitions and exhortations to you, to abhor that which is evil, and cleave to that which is good. It is a critical and important season with you. O, be watchful against forming any vicious habits ;... | |
| Joseph Henry Allen - 1852 - 224 páginas
...hut in thy strength may we overcome the world. Inspire us with a godly, penetrating fear, that we may abhor that which is evil, and cleave to that which is good. In every righteous purpose, in every virtuous emotion, may we discern the agency of thy spirit, working... | |
| Fielding Ould - 1864 - 370 páginas
...anything here below, nor be immoderately oppressed with the cares of this life ; but teach us ever to abhor that which is evil, and cleave to that which is good. May we use this world as not abusing it ; may we be endowed with true humility of spirit, and never... | |
| The Scottish Congregational Magazine. New Series-Vol.XVI - 1866 - 788 páginas
...diminishing the attractive power of one object is by increasing that of its opposite. Men will never " abhor that which is evil and cleave to that which is good," unless their eyes are opened to perceive the superior excellency of goodness, and their heart's deepest... | |
| Pennsylvania. Department of Common Schools - 1866 - 392 páginas
...afford, to develop and strengthen the graces of the heart, chasten the im, agination, incline them to "abhor that which is evil" and "cleave to that which is good," keep alive the sacred fire of patriotism, and cherish a pure, heroic spirit, that will not brook the... | |
| Devout thoughts - 1867 - 568 páginas
...with the inner man, counting it not enough to avoid that which is evil, but with strong affection to abhor that which is evil, and cleave to that which is good. Deliver me, O Lord, from vile concupiscence, still more vile, that it should be excited and take occasion... | |
| John Keble - 1868 - 608 páginas
...instance, in the verse next before this we are told that it is one mark of true Christian charity to abhor that which is evil, and cleave to that which is good, that is, to select in all things, little and great, that which will please God, and let alone that... | |
| Tertullian - 1868 - 526 páginas
...not the Creator's words ? But come now, let us see without mistake3 the precepts of your new god : " Abhor that which is evil, and cleave to that which is good." * Well, is the precept different in the Creator's teaching? " Take away the evil from you, depart from... | |
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