Eastern Proverbs and Emblems Illustrating Old TruthsTrübner & Company, 1881 - 280 Seiten |
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... knowledge conveyed to them through the acceptable medium of parable and illustration . On this one point East and West concur - that , to tell on the minds of millions , we must make full use of illustrations from Nature and picturing ...
... knowledge conveyed to them through the acceptable medium of parable and illustration . On this one point East and West concur - that , to tell on the minds of millions , we must make full use of illustrations from Nature and picturing ...
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... knowledge of Chinese proverbs is to him of daily and inestimable value . A proverb will often serve to rouse the flagging attention of a congre- gation , or to arrest it at the commencement of a discourse . A proverb will often serve to ...
... knowledge of Chinese proverbs is to him of daily and inestimable value . A proverb will often serve to rouse the flagging attention of a congre- gation , or to arrest it at the commencement of a discourse . A proverb will often serve to ...
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... Knowledge 132 · Sin , a Leprosy 133 God's People graven on the Palms of his Hands 135 Light - The Righteous Bold as a Lion . 136 Time like a Mail - post , Swift Ships , Eagles 138 An Oppressor like a Crouching Lion 139 A Living Dog ...
... Knowledge 132 · Sin , a Leprosy 133 God's People graven on the Palms of his Hands 135 Light - The Righteous Bold as a Lion . 136 Time like a Mail - post , Swift Ships , Eagles 138 An Oppressor like a Crouching Lion 139 A Living Dog ...
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... knowledge . A serpent , though adorned with gems , inspires terror . China . The stag and the tiger do not tread the same path . A friendship between coal and ice . Talmud . - To the wasp we must say , Neither thy honey nor thy sting ...
... knowledge . A serpent , though adorned with gems , inspires terror . China . The stag and the tiger do not tread the same path . A friendship between coal and ice . Talmud . - To the wasp we must say , Neither thy honey nor thy sting ...
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... Knowledge consisting of words is an earthen vessel with holes . China . We do not cook rice by babbling . The Double - Minded . - Unstable as a Wave . - Jas . 1. 8 . There are double - tongued , I Tim . 3. 8 ; the double- minded , as ...
... Knowledge consisting of words is an earthen vessel with holes . China . We do not cook rice by babbling . The Double - Minded . - Unstable as a Wave . - Jas . 1. 8 . There are double - tongued , I Tim . 3. 8 ; the double- minded , as ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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.