 Doubt of any sort cannot be removed except by Action." On which ground, too, let him who gropes painfully in darkness or uncertain light, and prays vehemently that the dawn may ripen into day, lay this other precept well to heart, which to me was of invaluable...  The School Review - Page 2851902Full view - About this book
 | Arminianism - 1878 - 1002 pages
...light, and prays vehemently that the dawn may ripen into day, lay this other precept well to heart, " Do the duty which lies nearest thee," which thou knowest to be a doty ! Thy second duty will already hare become clearer.' — {Sartor Metartvs, p. 119.) We appeal... | |
 | Education - 1835 - 444 pages
...indeed conviction, were it never so excellent, is worthless till it convert itself into conduct. ... Do the duty which lies nearest thee, which thou knowest to be a duty ! The second duty will already have become clearer.' The duty here meant, is that which is first prompted... | |
 | William Henry Furness - Bible - 1838 - 476 pages
...may ripen into day, lay this other precept well to heart, which to me was of invaluable service : ' Do the duty which lies nearest thee,' which thou knowest...Thy second duty will already have become clearer."* In quoting this passage as illustrative of the history of the mind of Jesus, let me not be supposed... | |
 | Henry Winsor - United States - 1839 - 250 pages
...Doubt of any kind cannot be removed except by action." "Do the duty which lies nearest thee; which than knowest to be a duty! Thy second duty will already have become clearer." Where this first appeared we know not, but we are quite sure it is a God-planted thing and must bear... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1840 - 658 pages
...answer to another problem, in which his honest, earnest, deep-thinking mind has involved him : — 1 May we not say, however, that the hour of spiritual...: when your ideal world, wherein the whole man has heen dimly struggling, and inexpressibly languishing to work, becomes revealed, and thrown open, and... | |
 | 1880 - 506 pages
...the flesh itself to the real man within." He bids us do the duty that lies nearest us which we know to be a duty ; " Thy second duty will already have become clearer." The secret of success in life lies very much in skilful making of the day's choice. For example, perhaps... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - English essays - 1846 - 490 pages
...may ripen into day, lay this other precept well to ' heart, which to me was of invaluable service : " Do the Duty ' which lies nearest thee" which thou...May we not say, however, that the hour of Spiritual Enfran' chisement is even this : When your Ideal World, wherein the ' whole man has been dimly struggling... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - Chartism - 1848 - 654 pages
...well to ' heart, which to me was of invaluable service: " Do the Duty ' which lies nearest <Aec,"vhich thou knowest to be a Duty! Thy ' second Duty will...May we not say, however, that the hour of Spiritual Enfran' chisement is even this : When your Ideal World, wherein the ' whole man has been dimly struggling... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - Great Britain - 1850 - 676 pages
...this other precept well to ' heart, which to me was of invaluable service : " Do the Duty ' tehich lies nearest thee," which thou knowest to be a Duty...May we not say, however, that the hour of Spiritual Enfran' ehisement is even this . When your Ideal World, wherein the ' -whole man has been dimly struggling... | |
 | Lentush club - 1850 - 106 pages
...page, fraught with the doom Of what shall sink in wo, or shine in endless bloom. WSL DUTY MADE EASY. Do the duty which lies nearest thee, which thou knowest to be a duty. The second duty will already have become clearer. — Carlylc. THERK is nothing so revolutionary, because... | |
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