The Curse of Britain: An Essay on the Evils, Causes and Cure of IntemperanceT. Ward and Company, 1838 - 280 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة xi
... living to see the day , when , through the blessing of the Most High , upon their exertions , it shall no longer be said that Intemperance is the Curse of Britain . PART THE FIRST . THE EVILS OF INTEMPERANCE . SECTION xi .
... living to see the day , when , through the blessing of the Most High , upon their exertions , it shall no longer be said that Intemperance is the Curse of Britain . PART THE FIRST . THE EVILS OF INTEMPERANCE . SECTION xi .
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... blessings , which derived their importance from their being the especial gifts of the Most High : ' but this sin was as innocence itself , compared with the sin of intemperance . The drunkard is guilty of despising his own soul , the no ...
... blessings , which derived their importance from their being the especial gifts of the Most High : ' but this sin was as innocence itself , compared with the sin of intemperance . The drunkard is guilty of despising his own soul , the no ...
الصفحة 39
... the world , since its influence is capable of operating in so many , and in such im- portant directions , we can do no otherwise than pro- nounce it to be a blessing , for which the purest gratitude is due to Him , who is the giver.
... the world , since its influence is capable of operating in so many , and in such im- portant directions , we can do no otherwise than pro- nounce it to be a blessing , for which the purest gratitude is due to Him , who is the giver.
الصفحة 46
... blessing . Let us view him as sustaining the responsible situa- tion of a parent . He is surrounded by immortal beings , for whose conduct , to a certain extent , he is accountable ; and whose fate is so linked to his own , that he must ...
... blessing . Let us view him as sustaining the responsible situa- tion of a parent . He is surrounded by immortal beings , for whose conduct , to a certain extent , he is accountable ; and whose fate is so linked to his own , that he must ...
الصفحة 70
... blessings : -and how blind must be the men who can imagine , that because a few millions are brought into the national treasury , by the duties paid by the maker , and the seller of intoxicating liquors , that the use of them is a ...
... blessings : -and how blind must be the men who can imagine , that because a few millions are brought into the national treasury , by the duties paid by the maker , and the seller of intoxicating liquors , that the use of them is a ...
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الصفحة 62 - But they also have erred through wine, and through strong drink are out of the way ; the priest and the prophet have erred through strong drink, they are swallowed up of wine, they are out of the way through strong drink ; they err in vision, they stumble in judgment.
الصفحة 184 - If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain ; if thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not ; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works...
الصفحة 13 - Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these, Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies, envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
الصفحة 198 - Surely the isles shall wait for Me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring thy sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, unto the Name of the LORD thy GOD, and to the Holy One of Israel, because He hath glorified thee.
الصفحة 63 - It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink; lest they drink and forget the law and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.
الصفحة 21 - Who hath woe ? who hath sorrow ? who hath contentions ? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause ? who hath redness of eyes ? 30 They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine.
الصفحة 27 - The days of our years are threescore years and ten; And if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, Yet is their strength labour and sorrow; For it is soon cut off, and we fly away.
الصفحة 198 - The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents : the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts. Yea, all kings shall fall down before him : all nations shall serve. him.
الصفحة 250 - For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink ; and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother's womb.
الصفحة 38 - Be not among wine-bibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh : For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty.