Bible Dictionary: Vanity: Saints: Avoid

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Psalm 24:4
He that has clean hands, and a pure heart; who has not lifted up his soul to vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

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An Appendix to the Beatitudes
... way of Christ is but a pathway (Psalm 119:35), whereas the way of pleasure and vanity
is the ... The scandals of others are sea-marks for the saints to avoid. ...
/.../the beatitudes an exposition of matthew 51-12/an appendix to the beatitudes.htm

Divine and Worldly Conformity
... God hates all vanity and pride. ... Sound judgment and good sense will help us avoid
both extremes ... Such things are very unbecoming to saints, and of course not less ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/naylor/heart talks/talk nineteen divine and worldly.htm

The Sixth Season
... I have now seen in God." You must avoid all occasions ... to be feared in the assemblies
of his saints, and to ... will quickly reduce a heart inclined to vanity to a ...
//christianbookshelf.org/flavel/on keeping the heart/vi the sixth season.htm

Letter xiv. Dress.
... the linen is the righteousness of the saints." "For in ... to the indulgence of pride
and vanity, that you ... But, above all things, avoid the compression of any part ...
/.../newcomb/a practical directory for young christian females/letter xiv dress.htm

First, I am to Consider what the Keeping of the Heart Supposes and ...
... Unite my heart to fear thy name." Saints have always ... walk more carefully with God,
and avoid the occasions ... not let out our thoughts and affections to vanity. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/flavel/on keeping the heart/first i am to consider.htm

A Daily Constant Exercise.
... through Thy grace, is to avoid henceforward whatsoever ... I do renounce all iniquity
and vanity, all inordinate ... glorious Angels and blessed Saints, intercede for ...
/.../a daily constant exercise.htm

1 Timothy v. 15-Nov
... receiving of strangers, and the washing of the Saints' feet, he ... do not this, it is
better to avoid a worse ... be able to correct that indolence and vanity of mind ...
/.../homily xv 1 timothy v.htm

Patrick, the Apostle of the Irish.
... also probably more easily persuaded of the vanity of idolatry ... first offended at it,
in order to avoid all evil ... seen again the countenances of the saints of my ...
/.../neander/light in the dark places/patrick the apostle of the.htm

Importance of the Time of Youth; Difficulties and Dangers that ...
... us the snares which we should avoid is"after ... the world and the dangerous snares of
vanity or pleasure ... magnanimous souls, and that piety which produces saints. ...
/.../sainte-foi/serious hours of a young lady/chapter i importance of the.htm

Letter cxxiv. To Avitus.
... act that some are numbered with God's saints and servants ... the creation has been
subjected to vanity and shall ... Moreover, to avoid the agony of punishment and the ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter cxxiv to avitus.htm