 | 1817 - 798 str.
...church ceremonies, or making long prayers, filled with flatteries and compliments, despised even liy wise men, and much less capable of pleasing the Deity. The worship of God is a duty ; the hearing arid reading of sermons m.iy be useful . but if men rest in hearing and praying). as too many do, it... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1817 - 524 str.
...performing church ceremonies, or making long prayers, filled with flatteries and compliments, despised even by wise men, and much less capable of pleasing the...useful ; but if men rest in hearing and praying, as too many do, it is as if a tree should value itself on being watered and putting forth leaves, though... | |
 | 1817 - 292 str.
...long prayers, filled with flatteries and compliments, despised even hy wise men, and much less capahle of pleasing the Deity. The worship of God is a duty ; the hearing and reading of sermons may he useful ; hut if men rest in hearing and praying, as too many do, it is 'as if a tree should value... | |
 | 1817 - 780 str.
...prayers, filled with flatteries and compliments, despised even by wise men, and much less capable e? pleasing the Deity. The worship of God is a duty; the hearing and reading of sermons may lie useful ; but if men rest in hearing and praying, a; too many do, it is as if a tree should value... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 542 str.
...performing church ceremonies, or making long prayers, filled with flatteries and compliments, despised even by wise men, and much less capable of pleasing the...useful ; but if men rest in hearing and praying, as too many do, it is as if a tree should value itself on being watered and putting forth leaves, though... | |
 | 1818 - 798 str.
...making long prayers, filled with flatteries and compliments, despised e»en by wise men, and much le« capable of pleasing the Deity,. The worship of God is a duty; the hearing und reading of sermons may be useful ; but if men rest in hearing and praying, as too many do, it is... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1818 - 1264 str.
...performing church ceremonies, or making long prayers, filled with flatteries and compliments, despised eTen by wise men, and much less capable of pleasing the Deity. The wor»hip of God is a duty; the hearing and reading of sermons may be useful ; but if men rest in hearing... | |
 | 1826 - 302 str.
...performing; church ceremonies, or making long prayers, filled with flatteries and compliments, despised even by wise men, and much less capable of pleasing the...worship of God is a duty — the hearing and reading may be useful ; but if men rest in hearing and praying as too many do, it is as if the tree should... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1822 - 272 str.
...performing church ceremonies, or making long prayers, filled with flatteries and compliments, despisea even by wise men, and much less capable of pleasing the...worship of God is a duty; the hearing and reading of secmons may be useful; but if men rest in hearing and praying, as too many do, it is as if a tree should... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 str.
...holiday-keeping, sermon-reading or hearing; performing church ceremonies, or making long prayers. 6 The worship of God is a duty; the hearing and reading...useful; but if men rest in hearing and praying, as too many do, it is as if a tree should value itself on being watered and putting forth leaves, though... | |
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The worship of God is a duty ; the hearing and reading of sermons may be useful ; but if men rest in hearing and praying, as too many do, it is as if a tree should value itself on being watered and putting forth leaves, though it never produced any fruit. 
