 | miss G., Miss GRANE - 1819 - 224 頁
...duties. I have not exercised self-controul over my thoughts. What a proud heart is mine ! Oh ! for that meek and quiet spirit which in the sight of God is of great price !" Sunday, Oct. 20th.—" Oh ! how can I be sufficiently thankful for the mercies I have enjoyed this... | |
 | John Logan - 1821 - 250 頁
...inculcates the weightier matters ot thelaw,faith, judgment aud mercy, it neglects not the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which in the sight of God is of great price. All thatrcrincment which polishes the inmd ; all that gentleness of manners which sweeten* the intercourse... | |
 | 1822 - 872 頁
...conduct or conversation. In company, she was " swift to hear, slow to speak." She was adorned with " a meek and quiet spirit, which, in the sight of GOD, is of great price." She had a good share of common sense, improved by the advantages of education, and by intercourse with... | |
 | Mrs. Taylor (Ann Martin) - 1822 - 218 頁
...her constant attendance ; by the example of her chaste conversation, coupled with fear; and by that meek and quiet spirit, which, in the sight of God, is of great price. Habits of constant and regular attendance have also the most beneficial effects upon the rising generation.... | |
 | 1847 - 648 頁
...Memoir. 0, that it may be the means of quickening me, and of making me more diligent ! I feel I want a meek and quiet spirit, which, in the sight of God, is a pearl of great price. I thank God, I can call him my Father, although I am sometimes assailed with... | |
 | Heman Humphrey - 1823 - 44 頁
...rejoice in their prosperity, strive to deserve their affection, and seek for herself that "adorning of a meek and quiet spirit, which in the sight of God is of great price." In this quiet, modest and beneficent course, who can wish her any thing but success? Where is the hand,... | |
 | 1823 - 600 頁
...sincerity ; and strikingly exemplified, even from an early period of his short life, " the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which in the sight of God is of great price." Few youths, within the same compass of years, exhibited a more unexceptionable pattern than he did,... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - 1823 - 440 頁
...putting on apparel ; 4 but let it be the hidden person of the heart, in the incorruptible ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which in the sight of God is of great price. 5 For thus also the holy women, who trusted in God, formerly adorned themselves, being subject to their... | |
 | 1823 - 396 頁
...characterized by a zeal of Christian clinrity, »» prudent as it is .unostentatious, and adorned with the meek and -quiet spirit, which, in the. sight of God, is of -great price." This ch'ircfa, the worshippers at which will be subjected to no expense, will also afford additional... | |
 | Rowland Hill - 1824 - 380 頁
...the word. For, that no man ever yet hated his own flesh, but nourisheth it and chcrisheth it, eveu as the Lord the church." This excellent moralist,...find in that happy union their paradise regained. society, than that young persons, blessed with the fear of God, should thus unite themselves to each... | |
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... the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which in the sight of God is of great price. 
