 | 1831 - 426 pages
...thought of. S;iint Paul, in writing to . the teachers in Thessalonia, says : " Study- to be quiet and do your own business, and to work " with your own hands as we command "you." 1 Thess. chap. iv. ver. 11. And again, in 2 Thess. chap. iii. ver. 8, he bids the teacher... | |
 | John Gregory Pike - 1831 - 404 pages
...Jesus diligence and industry. Be " not slothful in business, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord."' " Study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work \ritb. your own hands, as we commanded you."' Recreations, § 10. Perhaps you urge that relaxation... | |
 | W. M'Intyre - 1831 - 88 pages
...a conjunction, when used as in the following sentences ; " Thou knowest that I love thee." " Study to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, that ye may have lack of nothing." ' The boy is so diligent that he improves daily.' The learner may... | |
 | George Fox - 1831 - 610 pages
...a-days. And in 1 Thes. iv. the apostle writes, and saith, ' That ye study to be quiet, and to meddle with your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we command you, and that you behave yourselves honestly towards them that be without, and that nothing... | |
 | 1849 - 1188 pages
...at work, but over work ; as in the original. Its language is to one and all — " Study to be quiet, to do your own business, and to work with your own hands : that ye may walk honestly towards them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing." It... | |
 | William Burkitt - 1832 - 908 pages
...degrees of perfection, and extensively, reaching to more objects, who ought to be sharers in our love. 11 And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own...and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you ; It is supposed by some, that the charity and bounty of these Thessalon ¡ans, mentioned in the foregoing... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1832 - 454 pages
...?" 1 Cor. vii. 20. " Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called." 1 Thes. iv. 11. "And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own...to work with your own hands, as we commanded you." It will be a very dangerous thing for laymen, in either of these respects, to invade the office of... | |
 | Paul (st.) - 1832 - 102 pages
...words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive. Acts xx. 34, 35. And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own...and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you ; That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and [that] yc may have lack of nothing. 1... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1832 - 438 pages
...?" 1 Cor. vii. 20. " Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called." 1 Thes. iv. 11. "And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own...to work with your own hands, as we commanded you." It will be a very dangerous thing for laymen, in either of these respects, to invade the office of... | |
 | 1831 - 604 pages
...contemplated. And nothing will tend more to promote this union that obedience to the injunction of St Paul, ' That ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business.' For when we desert our proper sphere, net only will our characters and callings suffer, but jarring,... | |
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And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you; 12 That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing. 
