 | Thomas Sheldon Andrews - 1879 - 456 pages
...coming of Christ is a different thing), still he was the most logical of the New Testament writers. " Prove all things, and hold fast to that which is good," is both liberal and correct advice, and his assertion that " there is a natural (physical) body, and that... | |
 | Mormons - 1884 - 506 pages
...understanding of those everlasting truths which lead and guide unto eternal life and salvation. We are told to "prove all things and hold fast to that which is good;" now, if the Mutual Improvement Associations have not proven themselves to be a good thing, also a blessing... | |
 | Pennsylvania. State Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1880 - 736 pages
...trials, and methods for promoting progress, but we should look closely to their practical results. " Prove all things and hold fast to that which is good," is a Divine injunction which it is well to heed in all our different relations in life. age in which they... | |
 | Stephen Alexander Hodgman - Bible - 1881 - 1240 pages
...a late discourse said: "An apostle of the early church, writing to one of the members, advises him to ' prove all things ' and 'hold fast to that which is good' in their faith. At that time, the reason of man was supposed to be the docile recipient of the doctrines... | |
 | G. H. Clifton - 1881 - 268 pages
...themselves if those things were so?" And does not the Apostle Paul enjoin the laity and clergy alike to " prove all things, and hold fast to that which is good?"' ' If the clergy are told " to give heed to what they preach," the laity are no less told to give "... | |
 | Stephen Alexander Hodgman - 1881 - 328 pages
...a late discourse said: "An apostle of the early church, writing to one of the members, advises him to ' prove all things ' and 'hold fast to that which is good' in their faith. At that time, the reason of man was supposed to be the docile recipient of the doctrines... | |
 | 1883 - 702 pages
...their testimony to the Facts of Spiritualism. To these be all honour. These are the men who are ready to " prove all things and hold fast to that which is good." But, on the other hand, what shame for those who will not examine, who will not experiment or investigate... | |
 | J. Murphy, J.L. Hamilton, H. Steele - Medicine - 1883 - 528 pages
...established aud the same remedies used from generation to generation ? The doctor says, " It is our duty to prove all things and hold fast to that which is good." In this I agree with him, but how are we to know which is good if we condemn them all in this wholesale... | |
 | Eugene F. Starke, Wilson A. Smith, Wesley A. Dunn - Medicine - 1889 - 604 pages
...self-satisfaction, we are dominated by the desire for medical progress. It evinces that we desire " to prove all things and hold fast to that which is good. " THE Forty-first annual session of the American Institute of Homoeopathy has come and gone. Its great... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - Allegories - 1885 - 428 pages
...Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me." By means of such experience God hath taught us to prove all things, and hold fast to that which is good. And how prove all things, if God alone has revealed them in Christ, and accepts of no other testimony... | |
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If a teacher, though a genins, would attempt to "prove all things and hold fast to that which is good," he would keep on all through life proving things and would have no time to "hold fast. 
