...is like to be a very useful member of society. 11. If I say walk slower, you always go quicker. 12. Use a little wine for thy stomach's sake, and thine often infirmities. 13. The conspiracy was the easier discovered, from its being known to many. 14. Not being fully acquainted...

...Other instances might be quoted, but we take St. Paul's advice, in which he says (1 Tim. v. 23), " Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities ;" which, though it appears as a digression, coming rather abruptly between two weighty texts, still...

...man ever yet hated his own flesh, but nourisheth it, and cherisheth it. Again, writing to Timothy, Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake, and thine often infirmities. In which speeches he shows that we are bound to nourish, and feed, and be careful for our bodies. Though...

...partiality. Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins : keep thyself pure. Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities. HOMILY XVII. Page 148. 1 Tim. vi. 2—7. These things teach and exhort. If any man teach otherwise,...

...good actions, so art thou of his sins. Keep thyself pure. This he says with reference to chastity. Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thy often infirmities. Tf one who had practised fasting to such an extent, and used only water, so...

...these senses have these words been understood, Lay hand» mddenly on no man ; keep thyself part. 23 and persecutions. Pleasure is a degree beyond joy; though these sufferings were painful to the f Note here, 1. There is a lawful use of wine to support nature, not to clog it ; to cure infirmities,...

...bitter blasts from the sea, and AD 758. no shelter on the land, speaks itself to each inhabitant there, Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake, and thine often infirmitiesv'. However, this local privilege, first justly indulged to the monks of Lindisfarn, was...

...do them good is allowed to all; and therefore St. Paul himself said to Timothy, "Drink no mm. 5.23. longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities." He bids him drink wine, but it must be but lit!;le: he bids him drink a little, not to overcharge his...

...party. Another pleader, inviting him to a messtable, assailed him with Paul's exhortation to Timothy, " Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and because of thine often infirmities." He could not forbear laughing when he read the note ; and answered...

...kill first, we may prudently take the alternative of a more lingering death. A person habitually 9 " Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities." His was one of those cases of debility which required stimulants, and so we find them prescribed for...