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On that account woman is not yet capable of friendship: she knoweth only love. In woman's love there is injustice and blindness to all she doth not love. And even in woman's conscious love, there is still always surprise and lightning and night, along with the light. As yet woman is not capable of friendship: women are still cats, and birds. Or at the best, cows.
And by having displayed his prowess at the proper place and time, Sakra with the Vasus hath obtained the dominion of heaven. He that from anger cannot see his fall and he that being naturally wicked and evilminded followeth evil and he that knoweth not the propriety relative to acts, meet with destruction both in this world and the next.
Where my forefathers did hide their treasure, there hide I mine." He said, in a loud voice, "God will not suffer it." Then fell a silence between them. But by-and-by he spoke again. "Darling," he saith, "surely thou dost not mean to do this thing?" And she saith, like a child when 'tis naughty, and knoweth well that it is, but likes not to say so, "What thing?"
You, my judges, go home to your banquets I to hemlock and death; but whether it is better for you than for me, God knoweth." It is a moving story. Here is the early missionary martyr, fettered and brought before a cruel tyrant, to be condemned to death.
Having done it, he contents himself, sits down at his ease, until some further convictions of his duty to be done, which when he seeth and knoweth, he doth do it as aforesaid, from the same principle as he did the former, and so goeth on in his progress of profession. But more of this in the use of this doctrine. Object.
That king whose counsels cannot be known by either outsiders or those about him, but who knoweth the counsels of others through his spies, enjoyeth his prosperity long. One should never speak of what one intends to do. Let anything thou doest in respect of virtue, profit, and desire, be not known till it is done. Let counsels be not divulged.
We mention this that we might have a higher estimate of our Lord and realize anew what a mighty and wonderful Lord we have. But there is a present work of our Lord in Glory, which is fully revealed in His Word. Besides this Mediatorship, He has a service which concerns those for whom He died and who, by personal faith, have accepted Him as their Saviour. The Lord Knoweth His Own.
"Me, too," exclaimed Jack Romayne, looking straight at her, "only with me it is not the air, nor the motor." "What then!" said Kathleen with a swift, shy look at him. "'The heart knoweth its own bitterness and a stranger intermeddleth not with its joy." "That's the Bible, I know," said Kathleen, "and it really means 'mind your own business."
Oh, how much we may learn from a little incident like this how much of humble trust in God under all the circumstances of life, how much assurance that "your heavenly Father knoweth ye have need of these things," and that "My God will supply all your need!" A Basket of Fragments.
An epicure hath some reason to allege, an extortioner is a man of wisdom, and acteth prudently in comparison to him; for they enjoy some pleasure, or acquire some gain here, in lieu of their salvation hereafter, but this fondling offendeth Heaven, and abandoneth happiness, he knoweth not why or for what.
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