 | Edmund Burke - History - 1819 - 822 pages
...tieserve such rewards. He that for giving a draught of water to a thirsty peison, should expect to be paid with a good plantation, would be modest in his...pleasures we enjoy in this world, are rather from (inri 'a goodness thun our merit : how much more such happiness of Heaven ! For my part, 1 have not... | |
 | 1817 - 798 pages
...deserve such rewards. He that for giving a draught of water to a thirsty person, should expect to be paid with a good plantation, would be modest in his...deserve heaven for the little good they do on earth. £ven the mixed imperfect pleasures we enjoy in this world, are rather from God's goodness than our... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1817 - 780 pages
...deserve such rewards. He that for giving a draught of water to a thirsty person, should expect to be paid with a good plantation, would be modest in. his...world, are rather from God's goodness than our merit : hour much more such happiness of heaven! For my part, I have not the vanity to think I deserve it,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1817 - 524 pages
...deserve such rewards. He that for giving a draught of water to a thirsty person, should expect to be paid with a good plantation, would be modest in his...this world, are rather from God's goodness than our merh: how much more such happiness of heaven ! For my part, I have not the vanity to, think, I deserve... | |
 | 1817 - 292 pages
...giving a draught of water to a thirsty person, should expect to he paid with a good plantation, would he modest in his demands, compared with those who think...pleasures we enjoy in this world, are rather from God's poodness than our merit : how much more such happiness of heaven ! For my part, I have not the vaniiy... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 542 pages
...deserve such rewards. He that for giving a draught of water to a thirsty person, should expect to be paid with a good plantation, would be modest in his...Even the mixed imperfect pleasures we enjoy in this wprld, are rather from God's goodness than our merit : how much more such happiness of heaven! For... | |
 | Edward William Grinfield - Apologetics - 1818 - 634 pages
...enlightened Reason ? * " HE that for giving a draught of water to a thirsty person should expect to be paid with a good plantation, would be modest in his...who think they deserve heaven for the little good which they can do upon earth." f Such was the observation of a man of virtue, though no believer of... | |
 | History - 1818 - 798 pages
...dfserve such rewards. He that fnr giving a draught of water to a thirsty person, should expect tob* paid with a good plantation, would be modest in his demands, compared with those who think tbev deserve heaven for the little good they do on earth. Ewn the nnxtd imperfect pleasures tve enjoy... | |
 | Theology - 1826 - 302 pages
...person, should expect to be 93 Christian Repository. paid with a good plantation, would be modest in bis demands compared with those who think they deserve...from God's goodness than our merit ; how much more so the happiness of heaven ? For my part, I have not tiie vanity to think I deserve it, the folly to... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - Statesmen - 1822 - 272 pages
...deserve such REWARDS. He that, for giving a draught of water to a thirsty person, should expect to be paid with a good plantation, would be modest in his...goodness, than our merit; how much more such happiness as heaven- For my part, I have not the vanity to think I deserve it, the folly to expect it, nor the... | |
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He that for giving a draught of water to a thirsty person should expect to be paid with a good plantation, would be modest in his demands compared with those who think they deserve Heaven for the little good they do on earth. 
