Bible Dictionary: Peace: Advantages of

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Proverbs 17:1
Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Ecclesiastes 4:6
Better is an handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit.
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What Produces Peace, and what Discord, Between the Heavenly and ...
... But the families which do not live by faith seek their peace in the earthly advantages
of this life; while the families which live by faith look for those ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 17 what produces peace and.htm

Of the Universal Peace which the Law of Nature Preserves through ...
... shelter, heal, or beautify it: and all under this most equitable condition, that
every man who made a good use of these advantages suited to the peace of this ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 13 of the universal peace.htm

The Bequest of Peace.
... This mode of obtaining peace has the advantages of easy and speedy attainment"
advantages to which every man naturally attaches too high a value. ...
/.../the expositors bible the gospel of st john vol ii/xi the bequest of peace.htm

The Answer on the Devil's Illusion, Because He Promises us the ...
... The answer on the devil's illusion, because he promises us the peace of a ... he is
promising them greater things, he takes away the requisite advantages of their ...
/.../cassian/the conferences of john cassian/chapter xix the answer on.htm

Temporal Advantages.
... weak and diseased, and require so great a grace of God to bear these advantages
well, that ... What can increase their peace who believe and trust in the Son of God ...
/.../newman/parochial and plain sermons vol vii/sermon v temporal advantages.htm

The Reward Prepared for the Saints after they have Endured the ...
... When we mortals possess such peace as this mortal life can afford, virtue, if we
are living rightly, makes a right use of the advantages of this peaceful ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 10 the reward prepared for.htm

"Now the God of Hope Fill You with all Joy and Peace in Believing ...
... Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing ... great abundance
of another, which is the inseparable shadow of earthly and temporal advantages. ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/sermon ix now the god.htm

"For to be Carnally Minded is Death; but to be Spiritually Minded ...
... small and inconsiderable advantages men will endure all the disadvantages of war,
of a long war, O how should the expectation of this peace, which encloses and ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/sermon xix for to be.htm

Advantages of Revelation Above Natural Reason.
... what they do not believe, we cut them off from the pleasures and advantages of society ...
He is the God of peace, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort ...
/.../sect v advantages of revelation.htm

Letter clxxxix. (AD 418. )
... even in waging war, cherish the spirit of a peacemaker, that, by conquering those
whom you attack, you may lead them back to the advantages of peace; for our ...
/.../augustine/the confessions and letters of st/letter clxxxix a d 418.htm