 I confess not to open without a secret reverence of their holiness and gravity ; sometimes, to those later doctors, which want nothing but age to make them classical : always to God's Book. That day is lost whereof some hours are not improved in those...  Biblical Repertory - Seite 6041827Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Fletcher Fleming - 1862 - 200 Seiten
...practice of reading the Word of God. "Always to God's Book," says the good Bishop Hall, " to God's Book. That day is lost, whereof some hours are not improved...others I turn over out of choice, these out of duty." You cannot feel an interest in the Scriptures, unless you have a taste for them: and, to this end,... | |
 | Bible Christians - 1863 - 1030 Seiten
...want nothing but age to make them clasei212 HOW A DAT SHOULD Bu SPEJÏT. cal ; always to God's book. That day is lost, whereof some hours are not improved...cheerful appetite to my former work, which I find easy to me by intermission and variety ; now, therefore, can I deceive the hours with change of pleasures,... | |
 | 1868 - 638 Seiten
...to God's booke. That day is lost, whereof some houres are not improved to these Divine monumentes : others I turn over out of choice ; these out of duty. Ere I can have sate unto wearinesse, my family, having now overcome all household distractions, invites me to our... | |
 | 1868 - 704 Seiten
...to God's booke. That day is lost, whereof some houres are not improved to these Divine monumentos : others I turn over out of choice ; these out of duty. Ere I can have sate unto wearinesse, my family, having now overcome all household distractions, invites me to our... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 Seiten
...those later doctors, which want nothing but age to make them classical ; — always to God's book. That day is lost whereof some hours are not improved ' in those Divine monuments.2 Others I turn over out of choice : these out of duty. Ere (before) I can have sat [in my... | |
 | St. Andrew's Church (Headington, Oxford, England) - 1869 - 348 Seiten
...of no over-great variety, I cull forth those which may best suit my occasions — always God's Book; that day is lost whereof some hours are not improved in those divine monuments. Ere I can have sat unto weariness, my family, having now overcome all household distractions, invites... | |
 | William Swan Plumer - 1874 - 396 Seiten
...to their later doctors, which want nothing but age to make them classical ; always to God's book : that day is lost, whereof some hours are not improved...I turn over out of choice — these out of duty." Let the theologian never forget that religious truth is not merely to fill a niche in his system, nor... | |
 | Alexander Falconer Murison - 1875 - 380 Seiten
...off in their place. 3. Bulbo went and sat by the piano, where Angelica was playing and singing. 4. That day is lost whereof some hours are not improved in those divine monuments. 5. Their learning consists only in morality, history, poetry, and mathematics ; wherein they must be... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1877 - 386 Seiten
...no over-great variety, I cull forth those which may best suit my occasions — always God's book : that day is lost whereof some hours are not improved in those divine monuments. Ere I can have sat unto weariness, my family invite me to our common devotions ; not without some short... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1880 - 416 Seiten
...sometimes to those later doctors, who wam nothing but age to make them classical ; always to God's Book That day is lost whereof some hours are not improved...monuments : others I turn over out of choice, these out ol duty. Ere I can have sate unto weariness, my family, having now overcome all household distractions,... | |
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