 all proposed with a minuteness which will scarcely bear a comparison but with his own catalogue of virtues in a kindred Epistle: " Whatsoever things are true, honest, just, pure, lovely, and of good report; if there be any  The works of Hannah More - Page 66by Hannah More - 1830Full view - About this book
 | John Smalley - 1803 - 454 pages
...is not the public sense, or universal benevolence of heart; which inclines a man to the practice of whatsoever things are true, honest, just, pure, lovely, and of good report. If there be any virtue, or any thing worthy of praise as proceeding from, or comprehended in, an honest and good heart,... | |
 | John Mitchell MASON (D.D.) - 1803 - 336 pages
...insult her with the charge of being their accomplice and adviser? No! In so far as men do not study whatsoever things 'are true, honest, just, pure, lovely and of good report, they evince not the power of faith, but the power of unbelief; in other words, not the spirit of the... | |
 | Hannah More - 1819 - 334 pages
...soberness, and chastity;" a guarded conversation, a gravity of carF 4 riage; the very decencies of life Ire all proposed with a minuteness which will scarcely..." honest, just, pure, lovely, and of good " report 5 if there be any virtue, and " if there be any praise, think on these " things." . So far from seeking... | |
 | 1819 - 896 pages
...generosity. It is the regulation of our desires, the government of our payions, the harmonious union of whatsoever things are true, honest, just, pure, lovely, and of good report, virtuous and praiseworthy. It is a partaking of the Divine nature; a conformity to the image of God's... | |
 | 1820 - 590 pages
...classick LEO, and the sanctimonious CROMWELL. Her code requires internal purity and practical virtue. Whatsoever things are true, honest, just, pure, lovely and of good report are the theme of her injunction and commendation. As well, then, might we charge upon the the laws... | |
 | James Philip Hewlett (the elder.) - 1821 - 460 pages
...God, and seeking from him grace to stimulate me in the pursuit, and secure to me the possession of whatsoever things are true, honest, just, pure, lovely, and of good report: I have been always aiming, too, at the good of my fellow-creatures; I have relieved their distresses... | |
 | 1881 - 656 pages
...knowledge of God's law is in such education, securing obedience, independence, liberty, prosperity, and whatsoever things are true, honest, just, pure, lovely, and of good report. The God of peace is in and with such a socialism, and not the savageness and selfishness of the survival... | |
 | 1822 - 554 pages
...of true evangelical piety, which shall demonstrate that it is not hostile but highly favourable to " whatsoever things are true, honest, just, pure, lovely, and of good report." If, under the Divine blessing, it shall be found that these results, to any considerable extent, have been... | |
 | Charles Mayo - 1824 - 248 pages
...conformity with the principles of Christ's religion: " whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, just, pure, lovely, and of good report, if there be any virtue, if there be any praise, to think on these things. V /:.,,, How would the dispassionate inquirer... | |
 | 1824 - 890 pages
...to be quiet and to do your own business ;" " Envy not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways ;" "Whatsoever things are true, honest, just, pure, lovely, and of good report, think of these things." Some texts might be profitably split between the two parties ; each taking... | |
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