Ecclesiastes 7:2,3 It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart. Torrey's Topical Textbook
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Book ii. Jerome Answers the Second, Third, and Fourth Propositions ... ... the search for such delicacies than pleasures the consumption ... Further, we cannot devote ourselves to wisdom if our ... he says, laid aside all worldly business and ... /.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/book ii jerome answers the.htm
part i ... largely participated; the writings of ordinary worldly men are ... spirit, turn aside from the Wisdom of the ... world and attachments to its objects and pleasures? ... //christianbookshelf.org/calvin/my life in christ/part i.htm
Memoir of John Bunyan ... and shortness of the glory of the wisdom of this ... indulge himself in such carnal delights and pleasures as he ... had indulged, so far as his worldly calling allowed ... /.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/memoir of john bunyan.htm