| Christian ethics - 1883 - 296 páginas
...should we watch against its inroads ! How carefully should we draw the fence round our hearts ! 246 which is not honest, and that there is no solid .wisdom but in real piety. Pride in former ages may have been held in too good repute ; vanity is so now. Pride, which is the... | |
| John Shenton Bright - 1884 - 436 páginas
...February, 1705-6, being the 86th year of his age — in full hope of a glorious resurrection through faith in Jesus Christ. Living in an age of extraordinary...that there is no solid Wisdom but in real Piety.' " * The following is the inscription on the tomb of his wife : " Mary Evelyn, the best daughter, wife,... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1885 - 438 páginas
...Resurrection through faith in Jesus Christ. " Living in an age of extraordinary Events and Revolutions, he learnt (as himself asserted) this Truth, which,...that there is no solid Wisdom but in real Piety." VOL. i. c We proceed to select from his Diary some interesting passages in illustration (1) of the... | |
| Thomas Joseph Pettigrew - 1888 - 578 páginas
...whate'er you can, This is the best that you can say of man. At Wotton, ob. 1706, set. 86 :— JOHN ETELYN. (as himself asserted) this Truth, which pursuant to...that there is no solid wisdom, but in real piety. In Wantage Church : — LADY WILMOT. In the Reliquiae Hearnianae, vol. ip 131, it is stated that "Lady... | |
| John Evelyn - 1889 - 538 páginas
...Resurrection, thro' Faith in Jesus Christ Living in an age of extraordinary Events and Revolutions, he learnt (as himself asserted) this Truth, which...is here declared— That all is vanity which is not honett, and that there is no solid wisdom but in real Piety. Of five Sons and three Daughters born... | |
| 1892 - 762 páginas
...revolutions, I have learned from thence this truth, which I desire might thus be communicated to posterity : that all is vanity which is not honest, and that there is no solid wisdom but in real piety." — John Evelyn— Epitaph by Himself, 1?06. " Depend upon this truth, that every man is the worse... | |
| Nathan Henry Chamberlain - 1897 - 386 páginas
...FAITH IN JESUS CHRIST. LIVING IN AN AGE OF EXTRAORDINARY EVENTS AND REVOLUTIONS, HE LEARNT THIS TRUTH, THAT ALL IS VANITY WHICH IS NOT HONEST, AND THAT THERE IS NO SOLID WISDOM BUT IN REAL PIETY. One final word as to the New England Puritans who made up the world that Sewall lived in. The writer... | |
| Thomas Joseph Pettigrew - 1902 - 584 páginas
...Wotton, ob. 1706, set. 86 :— JOHN EVELYN. Living in an age of extraordinary events and revolutions, he learnt (as himself asserted) this Truth, which...that there is no solid wisdom, but in real piety. In Wantage Church : — LADY WILMOT. In the Reliquiae Hearniante, \ol. ip 131, it is stated that "... | |
| Gibson Thompson, Duncan Moul - 1902 - 352 páginas
...1705, in the eightysixth year of his age. " Living in an age of extraordinary Events and Resolutions, he learnt (as himself asserted) this Truth, which...that there is no solid Wisdom but in real Piety." A few paces distant a similar coffin-shaped memorial preserves the memory of his wife: " The best Daughter,... | |
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