"Forgiving" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... against the pattern of a true and holy man as laid down in the Bible? The Bible would have you pure—can you deny that you ought to be that? It would have you peaceable—can you deny that you ought to be that? The Bible would have you forgiving, honest, honourable, active, industrious. The Bible would have you generous, loving, charitable. Can you deny that that is right, however some of you may dislike it? The Bible would have you ask all you want from God, and ask forgiveness ...
— True Words for Brave Men • Charles Kingsley
... like forgiving Ike for all those tremendous yarns he told us," said Clinton, when the prize ...
— The Wilderness Fugitives • Edward S. Ellis
... very little attention to me, and went up stairs muttering to himself about a separation. Whether Mrs. Yatman will come cleverly out of the scrape or not seems doubtful. I should say myself that she would go into screeching hysterics, and so frighten the poor man into forgiving her. But this is no business of ours. So far as we are concerned, the case is now at an end, and the present report may come to a ...
— Masterpieces of Mystery In Four Volumes - Detective Stories • Various
... of an interest in the Redeemer's blood, in order to forgiveness, he seemed to listen with attention. May the Lord make him a witness of the saving power of the Gospel, Some little matters, which require a patient and forgiving spirit, have occurred to fill up my character as a Christian. Lord, help me and give me that spirit which in Thy sight is of great price.—Thirty-eight years old! How short the time appears! yet how varied the scenes through which I have passed! and how different the ...
— Religion in Earnest - A Memorial of Mrs. Mary Lyth, of York • John Lyth
... music of all moods and climes, Vengeful, forgiving, sensuous, saintly, Where still, between the Christian chimes, 55 ...
— The Vision of Sir Launfal - And Other Poems • James Russell Lowell
|
