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Example sentences for "good deeds"

  • The heavenly wisdom is fruitful of good deeds, and inspires those who possess it with gentleness.

  • Of course from the point of view taken by St. James words are "works;" good words spoken for the love of God are quite as much fruits of faith and evidence of faith as good deeds.

  • From that he passes on to prove the barrenness of an orthodoxy which is not manifested in good deeds, and the peril of trying to make words a substitute for works.

  • Since her recovery from that shock she has been constantly active among us in good deeds.

  • And, if good deeds, from right ends, write their history on the human face, then her countenance bears the record of tenderest charities.

  • Men's good deeds are no argument with God to convert them; men's bad deeds are no argument with him to reject them.

  • No man need be afraid to be accompanied by good deeds to heaven.

  • Now in order to do good deeds, it matters not only what a man does, but also how he does it; to wit, that he do it from right choice and not merely from impulse or passion.

  • And if he exercise himself, by good deeds, in all such matters, he will acquire the habits of all the moral virtues.

  • Further, just as punishment stirs a man to good deeds, so does reward.

  • In the everlasting record of good deeds, your name is in gold.

  • In the Book of Good Deeds, the name of Spencer Nelson will be recorded as a sweeter act of charity than any million-dollar gift to a great institution.

  • Let us perform our duty to-day; let us lay away a kindly act, a smile, a word of cheer in the bank of good deeds.

  • It is a pity that there are not more good deeds done, and more of the right kind of enthusiasm created.

  • And she did not limit her good deeds to such things as these, which necessarily were well known.

  • By good deeds, pure lives, humility and meekness be a lesson for others.

  • Herein lies the difference: By faith is meant, first, conscious knowledge, and second, the practice of good deeds.

  • O Good Deeds, I stand in great fear; I must you pray of counsel, For help now should come right well.

  • Verily, thou who art called by this honorable name, desire to have a portion in its great successes, to become a cherished one in the Egypt of the love of God, to possess qualities free from all evil and to become the source of good deeds.

  • Through charity, good deeds, putting the mezuzah upon thy doorposts, making a tabernacle for thyself during Succoth, etc.

  • It is compared to those people who are learned, but who are wanting in good deeds; they who know the law, but transgress its mandates.

  • A man should always devote himself to the study of the law and to the practice of good deeds, even if he does not do so for their own sake, as self-satisfied performance may follow in due course.

  • For just as the good are rewarded for their good deeds, so are the wicked punished for their evil deeds.

  • If the man is the head, he should live better, and give an example of good deeds to his wife, that she may imitate him.

  • In fact it is not possible to do good deeds without a knowledge of God, for he is the source of all good, and there is no true good without him.

  • Without the knowledge of God a person's good deeds are of no account and no better than the work of idolaters.

  • But this does not bother me, because if I were to trust in my own good deeds, or despair because I have done no good deeds, Christ would profit me neither way.

  • This I would do, if I should presume to purchase for myself the favor of God and everlasting life by my good deeds, or if I should despair of my salvation because of my sins.

  • Our feelings shy at a personal application of the pronoun "our," and we refuse to have anything to do with God until we have made ourselves worthy by good deeds.

  • And did not Christ perform many good deeds, and suffer many evils patiently, bidding us to follow His example?

  • Let the wise do good deeds; they are a treasure that can never be lost.

  • He should exhort the people to walk in the eightfold path of righteousness; he should comfort them in the vicissitudes of life and gladden them with the bliss of the fruit of good deeds.

  • To guard thy home by mysterious ceremonies is not sufficient; thou must guard it by good deeds.

  • And if by all the truth were known, More seeds of kindness would be sown, And richer crops of good deeds grown.


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