 Not to covet nor desire other men's goods ; but to learn and labour truly to get mine own living, and to do my duty in that state of life unto which it shall please God to call me.  The Profits of Religion - Page 86by Upton Sinclair - 2005 - 320 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | 1857 - 452 pages
...from evil-speaking, lying, and slandering : To keep my body in temperance, soberness, and chastity : Not to covet nor desire other men's goods; but to...life, unto which it ?shall please -God to call me. Q. How must you love your neighbour 1 A. As myself. Q. How must you do to all men 1 A. As I would they... | |
 | John Eagles - Essays - 1857 - 518 pages
...from evil-speaking, lying, and slandering ; to keep my body in temperance, soberness, and chastity ; not to covet nor desire other men's goods, but to...of life unto which it shall please God to call me." There is no universal " vaulting ambition " inculcated here, no envy of stations above, no antic upward... | |
 | George Burgess - Catechisms, English - 1857 - 276 pages
...What is thy duty towards thy neighbor ? A. My duty towards my neighbor is [let the words be said] ; and to do my duty in that state of life unto which it shall please God to call me. Q. How is this your duty to your neighbor as well as to God ? A. Because " we are members one of another."... | |
 | Cornish - 1857 - 414 pages
...lives for!" said Frances. Mabel was pained, and taking a piece of paper, wrote on it the words, " the state of life unto which it shall please GOD to call me." It was passed across to her sister, and the murmuring ceased, though her expression grew more settled... | |
 | Geldart John E. Riadore - 1859 - 172 pages
...from evil-speaking, lying, and slandering : to keep my body in temperance, soberness, and chastity : not to covet nor desire other men's goods, but to...of life unto which it shall please God to call me. Catechist. — My good child, know this, that thou art not able to do these things of thyself, nor... | |
 | Benjamin Elliott Nicholls - 1860 - 248 pages
...abroad, leave their work at home undone. Catechism. Duty towards my neighbour. "Learn and labour, &c., to do my duty in that state of life unto which it shall please God to call me." 1 Cor. vii. 20. " He whose levity or discontentmakes him rashly leave his country, or trade, or office,... | |
 | English periodicals - 1924 - 970 pages
...maxim for those who would play this game well than the old-fashioned teaching of the Prayer Book : ' To do my duty in that state of life unto which it shall please God to call me.' which their talents could desire and turn to account. ' For the bed is shorter than that a man can... | |
 | Marion J. Hatchett - Religion - 1995 - 694 pages
...from evil speaking, lying, and slandering: To keep my body in temperance, soberness, and chastity: Not to covet nor desire other men's goods: But to...of life unto which it shall please God to call me. Sin and Redemption (pp. 848-849) This section is new to the 1979 Prayer Book. God the Son (pp. 849-850)... | |
 | Elisabeth Jay, Richard Jay - Business & Economics - 1986 - 282 pages
...Cf. Anglican catechism where the catechumen defines his duty to his neighbour in terms of doing his duty 'in that state of life unto which it shall please God to call me'. 24 Ruskin's etymological speculation here as elsewhere in the essay is philologically suspect. His... | |
 | Anthony Fletcher, John Stevenson - History - 1987 - 268 pages
...teachers, spiritual pastors and masters: to order myself lowly and reverently to all my betters: ... to learn and labour truly to get mine own living,...of life unto which it shall please God to Call me. The state and social hierarchy were deduced from fathers and mothers. The Westminster Assembly's Shorter... | |
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