| 1855 - 228 pages
...sing the beautiful verse my mother loves so well: " He that is down need fear no fall; He that is poor no pride; He that is humble ever shall Have God to be his guide." 140 MOTHVR'B ADVICK. him sing or whistle in my life. His cheek is paler than mine, and his arm is thinner;... | |
| 1855 - 542 pages
...begin to work." And he sang the following verse : " He that is down need fear no fall, He that is poor no pride, He that is humble, ever shall Have God to be his guide." And when he had finished it he said, " Thank ye for that, good John Bunyan. They say you were a poor... | |
| Septimus Sears - 1854 - 788 pages
...than two hundred years have rolled awasince Bunyan wrote his well-known stanza or humility — , " He that is down needs fear no fall ; He that is low,...that is humble ever shall Have God to be his Guide. " It is, however, as true now as when he wrote it ; and blessed is the poor soul who experiences the... | |
| John Bunyan - 1856 - 406 pages
...merciful to me a sinner.' " [35] what the shepherd's boy saith. So they hearkened, and he said — He that is down needs fear no fall ; He that is low, no pride ; He that is humble, ever shall Phil. iT. 12, 18. Have God to be his guide. I am content with what I have, Little be it, or much :... | |
| Harry E. Shaw - Literary Criticism - 1983 - 276 pages
...sings a variety of songs, among them these verses from The Pilgrim's Progress: He that is down need fear no fall, He that is low no pride; He that is humble ever shall Have God to be his guide. Fulness to such a burthen is That go on pilgrimage; Here little, and hereafter bliss, Is best from... | |
| H. L. Ellison - Bibles - 1982 - 220 pages
...authority and privilege, they would not have been flogged. Bunyan's shepherd lad knew this when he sang He that is down, needs fear no fall; He that is low,...that is humble ever shall Have God to be his guide. (ii) The people of the Bible, just like the modern Christian, have their apparently unanswered prayers... | |
| George Caspar Homans - Social Science - 1984 - 390 pages
...behavior can lower his status further. As John Bunyans shepherd in Pilgrim's Progress sings: He thai is down needs fear no fall, He that is low, no pride. Because for him the costs of behaving badly are thus reduced, he becomes even more likely to behave... | |
| Charles Haddon Spurgeon - Religion - 1993 - 184 pages
...be the singing Shepherd of John Bunyan's, as he feeds his flock in the valley: He that is down need fear no fall, He that is low no pride; He that is humble ever shall Have God to be his guide. What do you think were the temptations that came upon the Savior on account of His position on the... | |
| Family & Relationships - 1994 - 278 pages
...conditions and needs of all men. 528 George Fox (1624-1691) Lord, help me to know that: he who is down need fear no fall, he that is low, no pride; he that is humble, ever shall have God to be his guide. Make me content with what I have, little be it or much; and, Lord, contentment ever crave, because... | |
| John Foster, Gordon Dennis - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1995 - 136 pages
...from The Pilgrim 's Progress. Like a sermon, the poem puts across a message. [The Shepherd Boy's Song! He that is down needs fear no fall, He that is low,...that is humble ever shall Have God to be his guide. I am content with what I have, Little be it or much: And, Lord, contentment still I crave, Because... | |
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