 | Egbert Watson Smith - 1901 - 232 頁
...mercy." 3 The keynote of the whole system is struck in the first question of the Shorter Catechism: "What is the chief end of man? Man's chief end is to glorify GOD, and to enjoy HIM forever." 4 " Hallowed be THY name, THY Kingdom come, THY will be done ", is the threefold petition which expresses... | |
 | Egbert Watson Smith - 1901 - 232 頁
...mercy." * The keynote of the whole system is struck in the first question of the Shorter Catechism: "What is the chief end of man? Man's chief end is to glorify GOD, and to enjoy HlM forever." 4 " Hallowed be THY name, THY Kingdom come, THY will be done ", is the threefold petition... | |
 | Edmund Arbuthnott Knox - 1902 - 370 頁
...desire it should be so. 1 THE SHORTER CATECHISM OF THE ASSEMBLY OF DIVINES AT WESTMINSTER [AD 1647]. 1. What is the chief end of man ? Man's chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy Him for ever. 2. What rule hath God given to direct us how we may glorify and enjoy Him ? The Word of God... | |
 | James Hastings, Ann Wilson Hastings, Edward Hastings - 1902 - 602 頁
...Westminster divines were grandly right when they put as the first question and answer in their Catechism — What is the chief end of man ? Man's chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy Him for ever. That is one of the most inspired utterances of modern times, and has had an incalculable... | |
 | Ernst Friedrich Karl Müller - 1903 - 1060 頁
...testemur, diciinus. Amen. 81. Der kleine Westminster-Katechismus von 1647, The Shorter Catechism. 1. Wlifit is the chief end of man? • Man's chief end is to glorify God. and to enjoy Him for ever. 10 2. What rule hath God given to direct us liow.ice may glorify and enjoy Him ? The "Word... | |
 | Ernst Friedrich Karl Müller - 1903 - 1064 頁
...dicimus, Amen. 31. Der kleine Westminster-Katechismus von 1647, The Shorter Catechism. 1. WTtat is tiie chief end of man? Man's chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy Him for ever. 10 2. What rule hath God given to direct us how we may glorify and enjoy Him ? The Word of... | |
 | Alexander McKenzie - 1903 - 312 頁
...bound in the bundle of life with Jehovah thy God." Perhaps the Westminster teaching is as good as any: "Man's chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him forever." " He thinks he was not made to die; And thou hast made him: thou art just." The earliest and best record... | |
 | James Melville Coleman - 1903 - 368 頁
...the second to its citizens and other States. There is an old and well established proposition that " Man's chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him forever." That is the proposition which this amendment elucidates and applies. In the general scramble for wealth,... | |
 | 1891 - 656 頁
...mother's knee, when she taught you to fold your hands in prayer > the first lesson in the catechism ? " Man's chief end is to glorify God and to enjoy him forever." 'Tis the inspiration of the Christian educator, and the very genius of the Christian school. Literature,... | |
 | James Macbride Sterrett - 1905 - 348 頁
...and empirical. To the question, "What is the chief end of man ?" religion has universally answered, "Man's chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy Him forever," though it was left for the Westminster divines to frame this short and comprehensive reply to the short... | |
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What is the chief end of man? Man's chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him forever. 
