Chastisement Quote by Abraham Lincoln

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“Nations like individuals are subjected to punishments and chastisements in this world.”

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I could not have slept tonight if I had left that helpless little creature to perish on the ground.

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As we keep or break the Sabbath Day we nobly save or meanly lose the last best hope by which man rises.

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Tell the truth and you won't have so much to remember

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With high hope for the future, no prediction is ventured.

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In order to the attaining of all useful knowledge this is most necessary, that we fear God; we are not qualified to profit by the instructions that are given us unless our minds be possessed with a holy reverence of God, and every thought within us be brought into obedience to Him… As all our knowledge must take rise from…

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If men are given food, but no chastisement nor any work, they become insolent.

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Grace and glory differ very little; the one is the seed, the other is the flower; grace is glory militant, glory is grace triumphant.

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To bear adversity with meek submission to the will of God; to endure chastisement with all long-suffering and joyfulness; to appear cheerful amid surrounding…

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The more we enjoy of God, the more we are ravished with delight.

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Labour may be a burden and a chastisement, but it is also an honour and a glory. Without it, nothing can be accomplished.

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A truly humble man is sensible of his natural distance from God; of his dependence on Him; of the insufficiency of his own power and wisdom; and that it is by God's power that he is upheld and provided for, and that he needs God's wisdom to lead and guide him, and His might to enable him to do what…

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