Christianity had now endured a thousand years and was understood, so that it was no longer needful to use parables and mystic signs.
This was removed, and preserved by the Government when the building, no longer needful for its former use, was sold.
Holding it unprofitable to argue against declamation, I allowed the controversy to drop; nor should I now have thought it needful to trouble the reader with this statement, had not a recent biographer of Mr. Stephenson reopened the question.
The interim allowed me a period for needful rest, and was not quite without features of interest.
I, indeed, was now able to makeneedful experiments without any risk to myself, or even much outlay by the department; but projectors are seldom so fortunately placed.
I consequently began at once to make needful arrangements, when Mr. Bokenham, informing me that for certain reasons it would be easier for him to obtain volunteers than he had supposed, expressed a desire to try again.
His was the order of mind which can plant an asparagus bed and believe the three years needful for it to come to perfection will really pass away in regular course.
I do not say you will be able to have the luxuries you have hitherto enjoyed;" here he made a slight stop, as if to emphasise the fact on her comprehension, "but you will have everything needful for your position.
Now, if I am to do so effectually, it isneedful for us to have a trustee about whose bona fides there can be no question.
But to leave those celebrated lines of argument which have gathered around them so much of the intellectual strife of rival philosophies, it is needful now to tread warily when we are forced to come to so decided a conclusion against them.
What is needful above all things is to instil into the minds of the Irish people habits of self-reliance and a respect for English law; and the two bills which have elicited these observations are most valuable contributions to that result.
We believe, then, that theneedful change may be made in perfect harmony with recognised principles of the present Constitution.
Respirators, and in some cases veils, are also needful accessories of the Filling factory, and these too are provided for the workers.
Again and again he vowed reformation, and before God and his people humbled himself; but he lacked the needful courage to put the poisonous cup entirely away.
Another scene, the closing one, and all that is needful for reproof and warning will have been drawn from the life-history of Roland West.
Margaret imagined the lover for her with a much more clear perception of what was needful than Lilias possessed.
Of all unrealities in the world nothing seemed so unreal to her as the idea that a refuge from trouble would ever be needful for the long young life that was in her heart and her thoughts.
If this be needful truth you tell me, Spare me, and let me have lies hereafter.
All you have left of a dream defends you: "The truth may be as evil an augury As it was needful now for the two of us.
Thy reason owns no forced control, As held it here in needful thrall; God's mysteries court thy questioning soul, And thou may'st search and know them all.
Stafford, and which had been sold some time since, so that I was able to send theneedful supplies.
Medical persons would readily allow, that, the lying longer in bed than is needful for the strengthening of the body, does weaken it.
On inquiry I found that there was every thing needful for the dinner in all the three houses; but neither in the Infant nor BoysÂ’ Orphan-Houses was there bread enough for tea, nor money to buy milk.
In my own case an extensiveneedful correspondence.
During the last year also we have been enabled to continue to provide all the needful expenses connected with the six Day-Schools, three for boys and three for girls.
My body is now so weak, and my head again so affected in consequence of it, and I have found it needful to give up the work at once.
It appeared to me now needful to take some steps on account of our need, i.
The good Lord, in His wisdom, still sees it needful to keep us very low.
My head is so weak, that I see it absolutely needful to give up the work for some time.
This morning found it was absolutely needful to tell the brethren and sisters about the state of the funds, and to give necessary directions as to not going into debt, etc.
On all those needful things you are now paying big percentages of profit to private dealers, all of which the Municipality would save you.
Is itneedful to tell you more, Mr. Smith, you who are yourself a worker?
Paris was the only centre congenial to him, and he settled there in 1808, after his travels, in order to be able to secure the needfulscientific co-operation for the publication of the results of his work.
A period of seclusion is, however, needfulas a preliminary to labors of such concentration.
But it is his ordeal; the needful filter to effect purification; "the swiftest beast of burden bearing us towards perfection," as Meister Eckhart said.
If it be really needful, as the proverb assures us, to prepare for war in time of peace, it is no less needful to prepare for peace in time of war.
Suffering is needful to him for the knowledge it brings.
Lectures were needful to fetch them up to the proper pitch for striding so.
It is needful for him to be delicately admitted to a knowledge of my intentions.
One of them is old Kershoe, the celebrated horse-stealer, whom I employed to drive and horse the needful vehicle from London.
Very dearest, I would gladly go to Salem immediately if I could, but I am detained here by some ceremonies, which are needful to be gone through, previous to my final deliverance from the Custom-House.
And should my presence be needful before Saturday, I will fly to thee at a moment's warning.
It seemed as if she would regret nothing but my sorrow, and that my keeping it out of sight was all that was needful to her happiness.
It was alsoneedful that they should be possessed of such intellectual endowment and meditative capacity as would with God's grace yield provision for a life of solitary thought.
It therefore seemed wise to me "to translate some books which are most needful for all men to know, into the language which we can all understand, and .
He also added such needful comment of his own as his "exiguity" of mind permitted (Praef.
Then the Spirit of God, with many admonishings, shows Othloh how easy had been his lot and how needful to him were his temptations, even the very carnal temptations of the flesh, which Othloh suffered in common with all monks.
Moreover, the Faith, which is to say, the Scriptures rightly interpreted, contained the sum of knowledge needful for salvation, and indeed everything that men should seek to know.
The following letter to Frederick Barbarossa would match some of his: "O King, it is very needful that thou be foreseeing in thy affairs.
And that ruling of the spirit which is needful to rightly meet disappointment, brings out the best and noblest qualities that can be found in man.
The morning after his arrival, Mr. Lane fairly entered upon the Water System: and his diary for the following month shows us that his time was fully occupied by baths of one sort or another, and by the needfulexercise before and after these.
For it is not expedient that the clergy should have their minds and bodies ever on the strain, just to get througr the needful work of the day.
Even so, living in a family, walking along the path of life in the same track with many more, you find it needful scores of times each day to give up your own fancies and wishes and ways, in deference to those of others.
We grow able to do and to bear that which it is needful that we should do and bear.
The management needful here is the management of utter avoidance.
Indeed, a man not fairly versed in literature and science is not capable of preaching as is needful at the present day.
Nevertheless, the opinion is widely current, even among men of science, that everybody has command of the needful logic without having studied it.
When at daylight she rose to put out her lamp, and observe the weather, she saw what made her dress quickly, instead of going to bed for her needful morning hour of sleep.
And she was presently absorbed in meditating how best to do this most needful work.
The weather was so fine, that a sheepfold, or a grassy nook of the moorland, served all needful purposes of a resting place by day.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "needful" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
