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Updated: May 11, 2025
These Christians speak with deep sorrow of our slavery; it grieves, it distresses them, for the American church has been to them a beloved object. They have leaned towards it as a vine inclines towards a vigorous elm. To them it looks incomprehensible that such a thing could gain strength in a free Christian republic.
The listening soldier fixed in sorrow stands, Loth to obey his leader's just commands. The leader grieves, by generous pity swayed, To see his just commands so well obeyed;" by this time wine and friendship had brought poor Dick to a perfectly maudlin state, and he hiccupped out the last line with a tenderness that set one of his auditors a-laughing.
He that grieves the Spirit, quenches it; and he that quenches it, vexes it; and he that vexes it, sets it against himself, and tempts it to hasten destruction upon himself. 1 Thess. 5:19.
"Wet hay may destroy a barn, and any one to whom the hare runs can catch him! People ought not to keep their troubles to themselves, but tell them; that's why they have tongues, and yesterday was the right time to make a clean breast of everything that grieves you." "He was in such a joyous mood when he came home, and then: Why do you think I feel unhappy?" "Unhappy. Who said so?"
"You can't think how it grieves me," she said, "to bring all this trouble upon you." She emphasised the word "you," as though to show him that she cared nothing for his mother and sisters. "It is no trouble to me," said Lord George, bowing low. "I should say that it was a pleasure, were it not that your presence here is attended with so much pain to yourself." "The pain is nothing," said Mrs.
But I do wish we could get the Squire and Mis' Tutt to be a little more peaceably with one another. It downright grieves me to have 'em so spited here in they old age." And Mother Mayberry's eyes took on a regretful look and she peered over her glasses at the happy bride.
"And she grieves to part with you?" "Yes, but she wanted me to go. She was angry with me for keeping back so long." "Ah, that is the true woman. She hates the Germans?" "No, we have friends there. But she wanted me to be here for duty's sake, and for England's honour." "Ah, yes England's honour. You promised Belgium, didn't you? And then there is the Entente Cordiale.
"I reckon so badly that it is possible I may have made a mistake to your disadvantage." Madame Desvarennes pushed away the hand which presented the bank-notes, and shook her head gravely: "Keep this money," she said; "unfortunately you will need it. You have entered on a very dangerous path, which grieves me very much.
Montalembert, referring to the ruin of the cloisters in France, grieves thus: "Sometimes the spinning-wheel is installed under the ancient sanctuary. Instead of echoing night and day the praises of God, these dishonored arches too often repeat only the blasphemies of obscene cries."
We have declared for what reasons we assigned to repentance these two parts, contrition and faith. Such are: Repentance is to lament past evils, and not to commit again deeds that ought to be lamented. Again: Repentance is a kind of vengeance of him who grieves, thus punishing in himself what he is sorry for having committed. In these passages no mention is made of faith.
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