Eastern Proverbs and Emblems Illustrating Old TruthsTrübner & Company, 1881 - 280 Seiten |
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... fall into foolish whims ! Tamul . - Will a crow become a swan by bathing in the Ganges ? Urdu . - Filth is got rid of by washing , but not bad habits . Tamul . - Though one carries a thousand shells to Benares his sin sticks to him ...
... fall into foolish whims ! Tamul . - Will a crow become a swan by bathing in the Ganges ? Urdu . - Filth is got rid of by washing , but not bad habits . Tamul . - Though one carries a thousand shells to Benares his sin sticks to him ...
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... fall . Forgiveness , like fire , consumes the dross of passion , purifies the metal of the soul , melts and makes malleable the hardest metal of envy . The hardest metals are melted by heaping coals of fire upon them . Such was Saul , 1 ...
... fall . Forgiveness , like fire , consumes the dross of passion , purifies the metal of the soul , melts and makes malleable the hardest metal of envy . The hardest metals are melted by heaping coals of fire upon them . Such was Saul , 1 ...
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... falling on a lighted candle . God - fearing the Fountain of Life . — PROV . 14. 27 . Fear of God differs from the wicked's fear in five points : — One kind of fear has torment , 1 John 4. 18 ; such was Adam's , Gen. 3. 8-10 , the ...
... falling on a lighted candle . God - fearing the Fountain of Life . — PROV . 14. 27 . Fear of God differs from the wicked's fear in five points : — One kind of fear has torment , 1 John 4. 18 ; such was Adam's , Gen. 3. 8-10 , the ...
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... falling , buries him who sits beneath . The Wicked like Goats . - MAT . 25. 31 , 33 . The devil is worshipped in some countries under the form of a goat . The goats like the wicked in four points : — 1. Feed among sheep ; but the Great ...
... falling , buries him who sits beneath . The Wicked like Goats . - MAT . 25. 31 , 33 . The devil is worshipped in some countries under the form of a goat . The goats like the wicked in four points : — 1. Feed among sheep ; but the Great ...
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... falling on a stone . Telugu . - A dog instinctively recognizes the kindness shown to it ; how base is the man who ... falls . Russian . The sheep does not remember its father ; ILLUSTRATIVE OF OLD TRUTHS . 4I Gratitude the Memory of the ...
... falling on a stone . Telugu . - A dog instinctively recognizes the kindness shown to it ; how base is the man who ... falls . Russian . The sheep does not remember its father ; ILLUSTRATIVE OF OLD TRUTHS . 4I Gratitude the Memory of the ...
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Acts affliction Afghan Ahab angels Arab Babylon Badaga beasts beautiful become believers Bengal body Buddhist called China China.-A Christ Church cloth clouds compared crow dark David dead death destroyed Deut devil earth earthly Egypt elephant emblem enemy evil faith father fire five points flesh fool four points fruit garment God's gold grace hand head heart heaven hence Herod Hindu Holy Spirit India Jacob Jerusalem Jews John Katha Upanishad Kings light lion living Luke Malay man's Nebuchadnezzar night parable Parsis passion Paul Persian Persian.-The Pharaoh Post 8vo Prov proverb rain rich righteous river salt Sanskrit Sanskrit.-A Saul says seed serpent servant sheep shine sinner soul stone Talmud Tamul Tamul.-A Tamul.-The Telugu Telugu.-A things thorns tongue tree Turk.-The vessel wicked wilderness wind wings word worm
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 235 - I have no need of thee : nor, again, the head to the feet, I have no need of you.
Seite 253 - the hour is coming in which all that are in their graves shall hear his voice and come forth ; they that have done good unto the resurrection of life, and they that have done evil unto the resurrection of damnation.
Seite 36 - For want of a nail, the shoe was lost, For want of a shoe, the horse was lost, For want of a horse, the rider was lost, For want of a rider, the battle was lost. For want of a battle, the kingdom was lost. And all for the want of a horseshoe nail.