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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1852 Excerpt: ... LECTURE II. TEMPTATIONS TO INTEMPERANCE. Peotekbs Xxiii. 31 seq.--Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his color in the cup, when it moveth itself aright. At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder. Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things. Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast. They have stricken me, shalt thou say, and I was not sick; they have beaten me, and I felt it not; when shall I awake? I will seek it yet again. This picture of intemperance is drawn to the life. The effects of wine-bibbing were the same three thousand years ago as now; it made man the same silly, lustful, beastly creature. What language could portray more strikingly the evils of this habit? " Who hath wo?"--who is in such anguish of mind, that he is crying out continually: 'Oh! oh! wo is me?' " Who hath sorrow?"--or more strictly, who hath want, poverty, and wretchedness? " Who hath contentions?"--who is always getting into quarrels with those about him? " Who hath babbling?"--who is full of idle and complaining speeches? " Who hath wounds without cause?"--who is covered with wounds and bruises, which he has received not in his country's defence, nor in any honorable warfare, but in some low brawl; wounds and running sores that cover him with disgrace and not with glory? " Who hath redness and dullness of eyes?" To whom do all these reproachful characteristics pertain? To " those that tarry long at the wine "--that linger over their cups; and that " go to seek mixed wine "--who prove, by excessive drinking, wine mingled with intoxicating drugs. These are the characteristics of such as drink to excess; they have sorrow and want, ...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781235773686
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 60
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 123577368X
  • Publisher Date: 07 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 127 gr


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