 | Robert Sinker - Arabian Peninsula - 1888 - 312 pages
...sons whom our dear mother Cambridge ever reared had left her walls for ever. CHAPTER X. SHAIKH OTHMAN. 'He, being made perfect in a short time, fulfilled a long time." WISDOM OF SOLOMON. WE have seen in the preceding chapter that various causes had somewhat delayed Keith-Falconer's... | |
 | Bible - 1888 - 606 pages
...obscure things that are honest ; and the wandering of concupiscence doth ' undermine the simple mind. 13 He, being made 'perfect in a short time, fulfilled a long time : 14 For his soul pleased the Lord : classical aorist for ijpjrao-ft; ; see Veitch, ' Gk. Verbs,' p.... | |
 | American Statistical Association - Computer network resources - 1921 - 1088 pages
...: "Honorable age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor is measured by number of years. He being made perfect in a short time fulfilled a long time." Although it is the desire of every man to die of old age, there are many passions more powerful. As... | |
 | Lewisham Antiquarian Society - Epitaphs - 1889 - 104 pages
...Frederick Leman ROGERS, Esq. | and Sophia his wife | she died 22 Sept., 1837 | aged 23 years | She being made perfect in | a short time, fulfilled a | long time, for her soul | pleased the Lord, therefore | hasted He to take her away from the wicked. 426. Flat stone,... | |
 | Rosa Nouchette Carey - 1890 - 504 pages
...Michael to leave them. An hour later Audrey received the following telegram : CHAPTER XLVL " INASMUCH." " He, being made perfect in a short time, fulfilled a long time."— WISDOM OF SOLOMON. ALL her life long Audrey never forgot that long weary journey. The lateness of the... | |
 | John William Diggle - Bishops - 1891 - 424 pages
...speedily was he taken away, lest wickedness should alter his understanding, or deceit beguile his soul. He being made perfect in a short time fulfilled a long time, for his soul pleased the Lord, therefore He hasted to take him away.' I do not say that this is an explanation, but it attempts... | |
 | Edward Meyrick Goulburn - 1892 - 454 pages
...with how much justice those words of the Book of Wisdom may be applied to him in his Pastoral work ; " He, being made perfect in a short time, fulfilled a long time." In those fragments of weeks (for this they were, and nothing more) which he devoted to West Ilsley,... | |
 | James Edmund Vincent - 1893 - 336 pages
...beyond all hope been attained in a labour of love. Let the chapter and the book close with the words:— "HE BEING MADE PERFECT IN A SHORT TIME, FULFILLED A LONG TIME, FOR HIS SOUL PLEASED THE LORD." FINIS. Wisdom. 1 WJ I Vs. i M THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY REFERENCE DEPARTMENT This book... | |
 | Margaret Prouty Hillhouse - American poetry - 1894 - 102 pages
...1894 ET YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY 46778K ASTOH, LFVCX A\'n . 1»40 Copyright, 1894, By MARGARET P. HILLHOUSE He being made perfect in a short time, fulfilled a long time : for his soul pleased the Lord : wherefore hasted He to take him away from among the wicked. WISDOM, 4 — 13, 14. TO THE... | |
 | Arthur Lukyn Williams - Bible - 1894 - 702 pages
...energy, and even sometimes of outward work, than a very long life spent without earnest purpose (" He being made perfect in a short time, fulfilled a long time," Wisd. iv. 13). We may well believe that in the dying hours of the penitent thief there was concentrated... | |
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He, being made perfect in a short time, fulfilled a long time: For his soul pleased the Lord: therefore hasted he to take him away from among the wicked. 
