| 单词 | tempter |
| 例句 | Almost at the same time, the tempter whom Father Gomez was setting out to follow was being tempted herself. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “Oh, I think you know what I mean. Somewhere there is a tempter, a serpent, so to speak, and I had to keep them from meeting.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z James Gilchrist, in superb voice, makes a wonderfully insidious tempter and a prissy, if dangerous Nebuchadnezzar. The Prodigal Son/The Burning Fiery Furnace – review 2013-07-07T17:20:00Z The church think Mary is going to be the tempter that the Witches prophesise about. The Amber Spyglass by Philip Pullman - review 2012-08-08T08:00:00Z There is simply no spiritual, intellectual or metaphysical equivalent to Lear, the Richards, the Henries, nor the twin peaks of Othello and his demonic tempter, Iago, and certainly no woman baddies of that order. Are Shakespeare's women second-class citizens? 2012-07-19T11:09:28Z Interestingly, in an oil on canvas of the same title, Faust's tempter is more dapper and attractive in appearance — although his curled, clawlike right hand still gives his true nature away. Gabriel von Max's monkeys and martyrs, at Frye Art Museum 2011-07-27T22:15:04Z Satan, the great tempter of men’s souls, takes deceptively innocuous form in the frisky new comedy “Hand to God,” by Robert Askins, at the Ensemble Studio Theater. Theater Review: ?Hand to God,? by Robert Askins, at Ensemble Studio Theater 2011-11-12T00:45:29Z His chief tempter is the vainglorious Parolles, whom Jonathan Slinger plays brilliantly as a closeted gay man hiding behind a fake Sandhurst accent. All's Well That Ends Well – review 2013-07-26T16:24:00Z In Pullman's version, Joseph welcomes Jesus home to a feast after his 40 days in the wilderness, during which time Christ plays the role of the tempter. Jesuit priest accuses Philip Pullman of waging war on Christianity 2010-08-12T14:18:00Z The experienced tempter warns the imp not to let his subject actually believe in God or satanic powers. Halloween’s growing cultural footprint: What exactly are we celebrating? 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z In it, he draws parallels between Jack Nicholson’s character and the devil: “a tempter who draws people into his sphere of influence.” Catholic leaders turn to YouTube and podcasts to reach new followers. Will it work? 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Somebody was the tempter, the proactive initiator, and it wasn't the colleges. Billionaires can't fix college: Jim Sleeper on the real crisis in higher education 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z Many of his targets will forever rue the day they agreed to sit down with this shape-shifter, this tempter who brings out their worst side under the camera’s glare. Review: Sacha Baron Cohen back with old style, same results 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z The American Heritage Dictionary defines Satan as “a powerful spiritual being” in Abrahamic religions, “the tempter and persecutor of humanity, sometimes considered as an angel who rebelled against God and became the Devil.” Alaska editorials 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Broad then throws a full tempter outside off, which Silva studiously ignores - perhaps they’re learning. England v Sri Lanka: first Test, day three – live! 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z The great tempter himself could not have chosen better words to work his purpose. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z In all these, as in the first frescoes, the faces of the actors are represented as white; while in the Temptation the tempter has his traditional sable hue. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z But now, alas! his father has yielded to the tempter, never, perhaps, to be restored, and all his proud dreams are gone. I've Been Thinking; or, the Secret of Success 2012-04-18T02:00:11.437Z Like many men who boast of their immunity from all the fleshly attacks of the tempter, Eneas Grant was greedy; indeed he was more than greedy, he was a glutton. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z Broad then throws a full tempter outside off, which Silva studiously ignores - perhaps they’re learning. England v Sri Lanka: first Test, day three – live! 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z The mountain in the background, adorned by a single tree, is the height to which the Lord was taken by the tempter, and from which the devil urged him to cast himself down. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z "Aren't a man's greed and ambition enough to drive him on, without an outside tempter?" Wyndham's Pal 2012-04-04T02:00:54.360Z He assured his lordship that it was a romantic hope of seeing her lover, that induced her to listen to the voice of the tempter who induced her to steal the horse. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z I told him he was the tempter, and defied him. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z The Chronicles say that the tempter was Satan, and pious people may thus learn what there is of distinction between God and Devil. Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z It was—I say it myself—a rare example of successful resistance to the fascinations of the tempter. Quodlibet 2012-03-26T02:00:29.820Z These are the opportunities of the tempter; they do not constitute the temptation itself, which comes from a hidden and objective source. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z "Still, man," she said, "our family has done much for the throne; and his Gracious Majesty has----" "Has many virtues, my lady, but he is not forgiving," quoth the tempter, coolly. Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z "I think he is the tempter!" said Master Lindstrom solemnly, his face very grim. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z Is there any expression of wrath or indignation against this tempter? Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z But, more still, their belief in him and in his ideas, their need of him, drove the tempter away. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z How often has the thought Of my mourn'd mother brought Peace to my troubled spirit, and new power The tempter to repel. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z In less than two weeks a tempter of an entirely different sort approached Washington. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z Really, ladies," said I, as we reached the gate of the Rectory, "there is no resisting such fair tempters! The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z Again and again and again did his father implore Lord Alfred Douglas to separate himself from the tempter. The Trial of Oscar Wilde From the Shorthand Reports 2012-02-19T03:00:17.513Z And so the years glided; and these two persons subjected to as strong and constant temptation as can well be conceived, were each other's guardian angels; and not each other's tempters. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z The demon Hurry is the tempter, and knowledge is the forbidden fruit in the poet's paradise. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z The tempter comes, and he is lost irretrievably. Tales From the 'Phantasus', etc. of Ludwig Tieck 2012-02-13T03:00:19.620Z So the tempter tempted with all his cunning. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z If there is no devil, who was the original tempter in the garden of Eden? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 2 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:51.557Z But the insidious tempter was ever at hand, to exaggerate my distress, and to weaken my good resolutions. The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z The Devil knew that Christ was God, and knew that Christ knew that the tempter was the Devil. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z Kej Kaoos was beguiled by the tempter, and, eager to get possession of so rich a land, he led a large army into it. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z James slowly glided out of the canal, stood still a moment, and the tempter prevailed. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z All might have been well, to all appearance, but for the creation of woman, who, giving way to the blandishments of the tempter, in her turn tempted the man, and he fell. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z Round and round past the trees, on the white road, the cab went jingling on, the driver, indifferent, upon his perch, the tempter and the tempted within. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z But the tempter came—she was lured from her home—she passed over the deep waters, and found herself in a foreign land. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z The tempter himself even is not matter, but that which gives matter the precedence. The Story of Anna Kingsford and Edward Maitland and of the new Gospel of Interpretation 2012-01-18T03:00:12.427Z Well aware of this resolve, his tempters determined he should have no choice. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z The heaviest punishment therefore falls upon the tempter, the woman coming next, and the man having the lightest though even his is sufficiently severe. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z He fasted forty days and nights, and was then hungered, when the tempter came to him requiring that, if he were the son of God, he would turn the stones into bread. The Two Tests: The Supernatural Claims of Christianity Tried by Two of its Own Rules 2011-12-24T03:08:06.143Z Thus, despite the will of the tempter, God converts his evil machinations into a distress which we may make meritorious. Light and Peace Instructions for devout souls to dispel their doubts and allay their fears 2011-12-22T03:00:27.660Z There are also some chosen men who drive out the accursed spirits from men possessed, by power of their prayers: whereto shall these be annexed except to the heavenly powers, who control the fiendlike tempters? The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z The tempters would thus be reached as well as the tempted. The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 2011-12-19T03:00:45.273Z The bishop himself acted as chief tempter of my old New England principles. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z At other times he felt an impulse strong upon him to go home—to "abandon his search for a time," as his inward tempter whispered. The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant 2011-11-27T03:00:11.777Z “It is a good sign,” says St. Francis de Sales, “when the tempter makes so much noise and commotion outside of the will, for it shows that he is not within.” Light and Peace Instructions for devout souls to dispel their doubts and allay their fears 2011-12-22T03:00:27.660Z Then the tempter approached, and said to him, If thou art the Son of God, say to these stones that they be turned to loaves. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z In the other the existence of two rival powers is distinctly recognised—Jehovah and Satan—the Aryan Mara, the tempter, who plot and counterplot against each other, and even condescend to personal wrangling. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z It was on a burning day in June that Colonel Tempest set forth to search out his tempter at Rosemont Villa, Iron Ferry, in the manufacturing town of Bilgewater. Diana Tempest, Volume I (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:36.223Z Let the gay and frivolous, the light talkers, the young and giddy, the tempter and the tempted, stop to look upon this ruin. The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant 2011-11-27T03:00:11.777Z Make no answer to the tempter, but ignore him, just as though his assault had never occurred. Light and Peace Instructions for devout souls to dispel their doubts and allay their fears 2011-12-22T03:00:27.660Z A glorious career awaited him; his lady-love smiling through the bright vista of the future; and——the tempter prevailed! The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z So the tempter spoke, and, to support his hard lot, Justel had none of the martyr's incentives. The Anglo-French Entente in the Seventeenth Century 2011-11-04T02:00:24.773Z Thou knowest the decree that rice was provided to be thy food, yet thou hast unmindfully transgressed and partaken of the strange food of the tempter. Folk-Tales of the Khasis 2011-11-01T02:00:19.730Z You must yet be tempted as never before, and you must resist the tempter. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z The only thing necessary is to remain firm in your resolution to despise the efforts of the tempter. Light and Peace Instructions for devout souls to dispel their doubts and allay their fears 2011-12-22T03:00:27.660Z “I think that when he was really tempted, O.K., the tempter was Toomey,” he said. Mike Toomey, Texas Lobbyist, Is Power Behind Perry 2011-10-15T02:25:51Z In the mean time, as if the tempter had foreseen what was afterwards to take place, he induced my friend and myself to change our mode of life. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z Aweary of his worldly life, The tempter to elude, The hermit flies from work and strife To desert solitude. A Century of Emblems 2011-10-08T02:00:24.280Z Realizing that we had triumphed over the tempter, I also fell upon my knees in thankfulness. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z The tempter has imitated his voice too; avoid, avoid, spectre. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z The King played with his china pipe and did not look at him, pretending that he heard not the tempter. Count Br?hl 2011-10-06T02:00:41.430Z What other power could have stood between innocence and its tempter and destroyer? The Hearth-Stone Thoughts upon Home-Life in Our Cities 2011-09-28T02:00:22.560Z I plucked the fruit With eyes upturned to heaven and seeing there Our god-thrones, as the tempter said,—not GOD. The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Vol. I 2011-09-20T02:00:18.217Z But in this case who was the tempter? Pride and Predjudice, a play 2011-09-17T02:00:30.190Z "And what would that matter?" argued the tempter. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z The tempter was still in the wilderness, with his suggestions and his promises; and there, too, was the good angel, to warn and to comfort, to strengthen and to cheer. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z At home or abroad this tempter may come, and in forms as many as are the shapes of folly and sin. The Hearth-Stone Thoughts upon Home-Life in Our Cities 2011-09-28T02:00:22.560Z “That he should even listen to the voice of the tempter is enough for me,” said Mr. Willing. The Blue Grass Seminary Girls' Vacation Adventures Shirley Willing to the Rescue 2011-09-05T02:00:22.290Z Then the tempter whispered that there was no hurry, that I might at least keep the money long enough to make it earn something for myself. The City of Numbered Days 2011-08-31T02:01:25.807Z "Yes, but with your lips, with your lips only, and not with your heart!" pursued the tempter. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z No matter, that gaudily dressed and luxuriously fed tempters had beset her and led her in. Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated 2011-08-31T02:01:20.473Z "Ah bah! the tempted love the game of temptation generally full as well as the tempters!" thought Madame la Marquise, with an inward laugh. Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z That had come to pass which was inevitable after he had yielded to the tempter and gone to the Wiliszenski recital. Judith Trachtenberg A Novel 2011-08-03T02:00:13.470Z But above the clamor rose the insistent voice of the tempter, and the voice was at once a command and an entreaty, a gnawing hunger and a parching thirst. The City of Numbered Days 2011-08-31T02:01:25.807Z The tempter pursued his dark scheme with infernal skill. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z "If I can only keep out of the way of the tempters," said he, "I never shall drink again." Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated 2011-08-31T02:01:20.473Z Then the tempter might return to the assault. Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z The tempter seeks you in woman's form, and you are weak. The Hour Will Come: Volumes I and II A Tale of an Alpine Cloister 2011-07-23T02:00:09.843Z All I remember farther is that my tempter made a few not unfeeling remarks, and led me back in silence to my usual cell. The History Of The Last Trial By Jury For Atheism In England A Fragment of Autobiography Submitted for the Perusal of Her Majesty's Attorney-General and the British Clergy 2011-07-22T02:00:15.747Z “Come up and take something,” the tempter said. Treading the Narrow Way 2011-07-21T02:00:18.563Z I will sit down with those women and use the needle, rather than be idle, or venture out where tempters will beset me. Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated 2011-08-31T02:01:20.473Z If our Lord knew the tempter to be Satan, He was as I have said forearmed; if He did not know him, this introduces other difficulties. Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z By this hallucination the tempter would prove to the Saint that martyrdom is not always suffered for purest motives. Concerning Lafcadio Hearn With a Bibliography by Laura Stedman 2011-07-20T02:00:12.413Z So he closed his ears to the suggestions of the tempter, and persisted in his work. Triumphs of Invention and Discovery in Art and Science 2011-07-19T02:00:21.280Z Oh, God--is it not the tempter whom Thou didst send to Thy own son on Mt. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z Rejecting love, she thinks she rejects the tempter’s bribe when the paths before her diverge. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z "And the tempter came to Him and said, If Thou art the Son of God command that these stones be made bread." The Whole Armour of God 2011-07-12T02:00:30.060Z When told by the tempter that He might call down the angels from heaven to interpose in His behalf, he said: “Thus it is written.” Pleasure & Profit in Bible Study 2011-07-09T02:00:14.273Z "Hold, tempter, hold!" exclaimed the duke, advancing towards him. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z He had tried fair means and failed, now he would be justified in employing foul, said the tempter. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z The bishop is listening to the tempter, when Pippa passes, singing one of her innocent little songs, ending with the line— The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z Hourly the tempter's ambuscades But thou didst guard the gates and keep Thy senses' hungry colonnades Accessible but to Beauty's ministers, Unlit by any ruby flame but hers. The Three Hills And other Poems 2011-07-07T02:00:25.437Z I felt that I would have given anything never to have set eyes on my tempter, or to have listened to his invidious proposal. The Kidnapped President 2011-06-23T02:00:29.120Z Oftentimes while I was under such crushing accusations, the tempter would say, "How can you ever hope to preach the gospel, when you are so unsettled in your own experience?" Riches of Grace A Compilation of Experiences in the Christian Life 2011-06-21T02:00:23.800Z Inexpressible was the relief to me when I learned who had been tormenting me, and turned to Him who vanquished the tempter of old to banish him now from me. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z Eunice's insight of the tempter's true character was deeper than she had imagined. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z Hurriedly placing this upon his head he tripped down the steps into the garden and followed the beckoning tempter. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z "Hast thou nothing to charge thyself with, in connection with that sex that the devil as often useth as his tempters to evil, as the angels would fain employ them as the ministers of grace?" Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z "In seasons of distress and grief, My soul has often found relief, And oft escaped the tempter's snare, By thy return, sweet hour of prayer." Riches of Grace A Compilation of Experiences in the Christian Life 2011-06-21T02:00:23.800Z For was not our Saviour himself led first into the wilderness, to overcome the tempter in solitude, before he came forth to teach, and heal, and cast out devils? Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z I work invisibly, and like the tempter My agency is seen in its effects. The Fatal Falsehood 2011-05-31T02:00:36.033Z Does he use his power to rebuke the evil tempter? A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z "Get him to sign a note—you needn't say what for," said his tempter; "you'll be able to pay twice over before a month's past." Roland Graeme: Knight A Novel of Our Time 2011-05-30T02:00:12.077Z But the tempter was there to suggest that he had lost his experience and might just as well give up the struggle. Riches of Grace A Compilation of Experiences in the Christian Life 2011-06-21T02:00:23.800Z There are not a great many tempters in the middle-class, and those there are are not of a very tempting sort. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z She closed the door, and sat down in her own room; but she thought not of sleep; the tempter was with her in that hour. Rachel Gray 2011-05-20T02:00:39.547Z Is there any expression of wrath or indignation against his tempter? A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z From the tempter to whom he sold himself for a few paltry pieces of gold. Trevethlan (Vol 3 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-17T02:00:19.780Z The tempter comes oftenest where the temptation has not been completely put away and where there is lack of decision against it. Riches of Grace A Compilation of Experiences in the Christian Life 2011-06-21T02:00:23.800Z If you're idle, you're destroyed, All his art on you he tries; But be watchful and employed, Straight the baffled tempter flies. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z The tempter came, in the form of this man who tells you that his name is Odell, but who lies when he tells you so. Final Proof or the Value of Evidence 2011-04-20T02:00:19.580Z My heart is very foul and dark; Yes, strangely foul sometimes to me Glare up the images of sin My tempter loves to make me see. John Patrick, Third Marquess of Bute, K.T. A Memoir 2011-04-18T02:00:10.453Z "Art thou come back, thou hellish tempter?" said he, "must I fight thee once more?" Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z As the beautiful tempter passed her companion, and knelt beside the case, her figure looked like that of Psyche, bending on the couch of Cupid. Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 2011-04-09T02:00:09.087Z But then: "The tempter came, like the serpent of Eden, and decoyed them with the majic word of 'freedom.'" The Way We Weren't 2011-04-07T09:45:00Z And so, sir," said she, in a slow and measured voice, "you went down to play the tempter, and were captured yourself. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z “Well, then,” replied the tempter, speaking slowly and deliberately—as if to find time for the concoction of some plausible tale. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z They yielded to the tempter, and now had returned home like repentant prodigals. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z The meeting had been fixed for that very night—as soon as it should be dark enough to hide the approach of both tempters and traitors. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z She knew that she ought to end this preposterous interview; to speak a few dignified reproachful words and leave the tempter and his monstrous proposal. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z The voice of the tempter sounded like music in her ear. Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir 2011-03-11T03:00:14.423Z Such fear is, must be, the offspring of mistrust, and its effects show it to be a tempter and an enemy of the soul.” The Haunted Room A Tale 2011-03-10T03:00:46.157Z No longer could the tempter whisper in his ear, urging him to follow this or that wandering exhalation of the world's foul marsh-lands. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z Beneath this triple group there are other and darker Egyptian gods, bad gods, the dog-headed Anubis, black night and the like, devourers, tempters, enemies of god and man. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Thou wast meek and undefiled: Make me gentle, too, and mild; Thou didst foil the tempter's power: Help me in temptation's hour. A Flight with the Swallows Little Dorothy's Dream 2011-03-04T03:00:54.547Z Well was it for Lord Verney that the instinct of honour was strong in him, and that he would not suffer his vulgar tempter to beguile him into one indefensible concealment. The Tenants of Malory Volume 3 of 3 2011-03-04T03:00:53.937Z Her little cajoleries—those small nothings of voice and look and touch—are such subtle tempters for one admired even to homage itself. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z He had little force of mind or strength of purpose with which to fight against temptation: but he had, on the other hand, few of the qualifications which make a tempter. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z He would awaken her spirit, lulled to sleep by the sweet voice of the tempter. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z And eventually they did buy them; and then they bade their tempter adieu and went across the road to look into furniture. The Little Vanities of Mrs. Whittaker A Novel 2011-03-01T03:00:46.487Z Had he fallen, that tempter would have been his tyrant. The Tenants of Malory Volume 3 of 3 2011-03-04T03:00:53.937Z This conclusion is supported by other parts of Scripture, where the tempter is in several places declared to be the devil, the old serpent, and the great dragon. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z She then calmly took her stand near the bedside, and folded her beautiful arms across her still more beautiful bosom, and awaited the action of the tempter. Tom Clark and His Wife Their Double Dreams, And the Curious Things that Befell Them Therein; Being the Rosicrucian's Story 2011-02-25T03:01:12.293Z Mrs. Wesden went to the door, and looked down the street at the tempter and the tempted—Mattie was under the lamp, and the face was a troubled one, on which the gas jet flickered. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 1 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:17.787Z There had been an instant of hesitation, and then he thrust the tempter from him and redeemed his honour! The Alpine Fay A Romance 2011-02-11T03:00:27.700Z His hand trembled, his heart beat quickly, but the tempter was by his side, and he gave utterance to many an evil thought as he turned back to change that unwelcome treasure. The Torn Bible Or Hubert's Best Friend 2011-02-09T03:00:51.890Z But is it the most probable interpretation of this passage, which makes the tempter a literal serpent, or only a symbolical one? The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z But he had yielded to the tempter, and he could not now find the power within him to resist his influence successfully. Strive and Thrive or, Stories for the Example and Encouragement of the Young 2011-02-07T03:00:25.547Z It would be new life to her, and would even benefit you, after your many anxieties,' continued the tempter suavely. The Crooked Stick or Pollies's Probation 2011-02-06T03:01:00.547Z I come to play the part of the tempter; I come to suggest doubts where you have affirmed certainties; I come to place before your eyes difficulties, and ascertain if you have well considered them. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z Pence shivered, in spite of the rum, at the thought of again having to face his tempter. The Solitary Farm 2011-02-04T03:00:21.943Z "Take the oath and you shall live," said the tempter. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z Again the tempter reminded him of his children, his eldest daughter growing into womanhood; poverty, disgrace for her portion. Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles 2011-01-01T03:00:27.980Z "Still, to-day, I simply can not go bicycling on my own ... and so I'll just play the part of the tempter." Dr. Adriaan 2010-12-29T03:00:33.467Z Impossible for the tempter to have assumed the guise of the best and noblest of men! Quisisana, or Rest at Last 2010-12-29T03:00:30.857Z She forever disgraced Adam, herself, and her future family, just to please the tempter. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 2 2010-12-28T03:00:18.560Z The tempter, seeking whom he may devour, Would sift as wheat, and finally prevail; But Jesus intercedes and prays for us, That faith in these dread conflicts may not fail. Poems With a Sketch of the Life and Experience of Annie R. Smith 2010-12-26T03:00:20.460Z And though our blessed Lord bore all this, yet he still continued to be the dearly beloved Son of God, nor could the tempter with all his art and power do him the least harm. True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z The motive: the tempter: the conspiracy: the working out: the apparent success—everything complete. The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z “Perhaps it’s just as well that they lead to nothing,” he murmured, with his little laugh, the laugh of the tempter. The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java 2010-12-24T03:00:34.823Z After a lapse of time, Sion met him again in the guise of a gentleman, but the Welshman knew it was the tempter. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z Heed not the tempter when he comes, And pleads once more to yield; Have you not fully yet resolved, To shun this battle-field? Poems With a Sketch of the Life and Experience of Annie R. Smith 2010-12-26T03:00:20.460Z If Adam had not yielded to the suggestions of Satan, he had not had sin; but as soon as he submitted his will to that of the tempter, he fell into the transgression. True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z Well, we need not have the tempter and the rest of it. The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z She had long ago judged him, the tempter. The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java 2010-12-24T03:00:34.823Z Devil—a most wicked angel, the implacable enemy and tempter of the human race. The Messiah in Moses and the Prophets 2010-12-20T17:11:50.233Z When all our foes within are slain, The tempter then comes but in vain, With Heaven he’ll ne’er agree. Poems With a Sketch of the Life and Experience of Annie R. Smith 2010-12-26T03:00:20.460Z For days I watched for this demon in black, with his dark eyes, lustrous hair and whiskers, and glistening teeth, for he was, in my sight, a dark tempter, but he did not return. Christmas Penny Readings Original Sketches for the Season 2010-12-20T17:11:47.497Z Poverty is the tempter—Athelstan is the suggested.' The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z Oh, the tempter, who had only to appear!... The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java 2010-12-24T03:00:34.823Z Thee, the “tempter,” “the dragon, that old serpent which is the Devil and Satan.” The Messiah in Moses and the Prophets 2010-12-20T17:11:50.233Z Sin comes in many a dazzling form,— Fearful the tempter’s power, Oh, God of love forbid thy fall, In the dark, trying hour. Poems With a Sketch of the Life and Experience of Annie R. Smith 2010-12-26T03:00:20.460Z Angled across, little tempter, fenced at and skinnied through to first slip. Live - England v Bangladesh 2010-05-28T09:36:00Z It draws on deep-seated archetypes — paradise and the fall, the monster/tempter in the forest primeval, resurrection and redemption — that recall stories from folktales to the Bible to the Greeks. Preparing for Life After Lost 2010-05-13T23:00:00Z It is a tempter and so to an extent is leaving third man open. Whatever happened to the good old-fashioned, run-saving third man? 2010-03-25T00:05:00Z It seemed as if the great tempter of mankind had been with me in this hour of trial, and whispered in my ears thoughts foreign to my nature. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16 A tempter and tormentor is the character of the devil. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams Here the tempter again assailed him, in the form of foreign fruits, raisins, figs, prunes, oranges, dried fish, cordials, candy, etc. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician Once he had sold his soul for such as that; but to-night, in spite of these devil's tempters that sought to shake his resolution—there was his answer! The Belovéd Traitor I need Thy presence every passing hour: What but Thy grace can foil the tempter’s power? The Story of Our Hymns They had met the tempter and had moral courage to repel all his assaults. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution In this dull town, decaying remnant of Spain, there was an Opera-house, and the tempter was to play off his wiles on beautiful Margaret. Glories of Spain "I help you, you godless tempter of youth?" cried the old lady, wavering between sincere anger and a desire to laugh. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. II There would be no more of that, no more interruption, no more of those tempter thoughts, no more of them! The Belovéd Traitor So the tempter said to the Lord: "All these things will I give unto thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me!" The Children of the World The tempter stood at her side and rekindled all the pain, and hatred and horror of him. Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir For a time it was a question which should conquer, the tempter or the better nature. Glories of Spain The very curse on the serpent is pregnant with blessing to the woman and her seed; the Executor of the Lord's judgment on the tempter is the everlasting triumphant Redeemer of mankind. Misread Passage of Scriptures The Duke of Saxony was speechless, as, with contracted features, he rose and stood like a bronze statue before the tempter. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. When by these mental tortures his nerves were all unstrung, the arch tempter silently entered his cell and whispered in his ear, "Well, my dainty Greek, are you ready for the games?" Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs "There is the law of divorce," whispered the small voice of the tempter. Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir On his way to get it, the tempter whispered to him: “Give him the smallest one you have.” Weighed and Wanting Addresses on the Ten Commandments That night the tempter had his own way with me. Lost Man's Lane A Second Episode in the Life of Amelia Butterworth I may have done wrong in my day, but that is no reason why I should suffer for it at your hands, tempter of youth, and deceiver of your own flesh and blood! The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life Michael Fane appeared like the tempter and Guy like his easy prey. Plashers Mead A Novel In other words, that He will preside over this battle, watching it in its every detail, and when the limit of our strength is reached, the tempter will be instantly checked. The Warfare of the Soul Practical Studies in the Life of Temptation Cassandra accepted the proposal; but no sooner had she obtained the gift than she laughed at the tempter, and refused to her promise. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" "Then ye'll not get a rap from me," said their tempter. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 "What does that matter to thee, old sinner," he answered the tempter bravely. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle He came straight to Connor, smiling, and he said: "The words were a temptation, but the mind that conceived them was not the mind of a tempter." The Garden of Eden Again fell the crushing Scriptum est, and again the tempter is vanquished. The Warfare of the Soul Practical Studies in the Life of Temptation On his way to get it, the tempter whispered to him: "Give him the smallest one you have." Moody's Stories Incidents and Illustrations But he would come, no doubt, and presently; was probably not far off; and there was the tempter waiting for him. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. By the way," continued the tempter, "there's a fellow in the Temple called Morton. Trevethlan: Volume 1 A Cornish Story. Moreover, He strove against the tempter with the weapons of prayer and the word of God. The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews The two cannot abide in the same heart; and there is no more subtle device of the tempter than this of arousing in us the spirit of worry concerning our temptations. The Warfare of the Soul Practical Studies in the Life of Temptation I had departed from the path of truth, and my guardian angel grew pale in the presence of the tempter. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852 This was the last assault of the tempter; she would not yield under it. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine And you will go into the Fleet," added the tempter, "to lie there till you die. Trevethlan: Volume 1 A Cornish Story. The serpent, or tempter, represents the evil inclination which arises in man with his first consciousness of freedom. Jewish Theology When illustrated thus, the audacity of the tempter, and the insulting character of every temptation, are made plain. The Warfare of the Soul Practical Studies in the Life of Temptation Is there any one who can really dissociate from his own spiritual experience this idea of the tempter and the deceiver? St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans, Vol. I A Practical Exposition The tempter suggested that he had been too scrupulous, too conscientious. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine The great lesson of that tempter was to 'distrust,' never to accept a benefit in life without inquiring what subtle design had prompted it, what deep-laid scheme it might denote. Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier But the Serpent enters Paradise as tempter, casting the seed of discord into the hearts of the man and the woman. Jewish Theology Those who are wholly unconscious of temptation are too often those who have yielded to the tempter, and he troubles them no more. The Warfare of the Soul Practical Studies in the Life of Temptation Alas!" cried Clement, "alas! you too are pursued by the tempter. Black Forest Village Stories Gasping for breath and groaning with anguish, the foiled tempter staggered forth into the midnight darkness of the streets. Tales from the German. Volume II. The Lichtensteins, The Sorceress, The Anabaptist Then a severe illness, caused by free indulgence in intoxicating liquors, overtook him—and with sickness came reflection, and he resolved to yield no longer to the voice of the tempter. Graham's Magazine, Vol XXXIII, No. 6, December 1848 With the knowledge that his men were drinking, dicing, and going generally to the devil within those ramshackle walls across the stream, he could neither remove the victims nor dislodge their tempters. A Soldier's Trial An Episode of the Canteen Crusade The tempter realizes that if he is to have us at all, it must be at great cost and labour; that we are not going to sell ourselves cheap. The Warfare of the Soul Practical Studies in the Life of Temptation She rejoiced at the words of her tempter. A Struggle for Rome, v. 1 A cruel smile arched the tempter's scornful lips, And glittered in the caverns of his eyes, Mocking the answer. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 94, August, 1865 The Jesuits have been the tempters and corrupters of popes as well as of kings. Priests, Women, and Families Bill looked resolutely into the fire, as if resolved to stare the tempter out of countenance. Belford's Magazine, Vol 2, December 1888 Such temptations, in many cases, mean that the tempter is working in the dark. The Warfare of the Soul Practical Studies in the Life of Temptation He looked like the tempter who had succeeded in dragging another victim after him in chains. The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes. “No, seriously; I am in a fix,” continued the tempter. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 10 (of 25) Well for her that she had had sense enough to shut her ears against the tempter. Pretty Michal The tempter appears to be at that part of his discourse, when '——his words, replete with guile, Into her heart too easy entrance won: Fixed on the fruit she gazed.' Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning Sanctity is the positive virtue of the soul which has been tempted and has stood the test, has vanquished the tempter and won the victory and the reward—the Crown of Life. The Warfare of the Soul Practical Studies in the Life of Temptation He hesitated no longer, but, flinging aside the tempter, rushed out of the door, and was instantly down the long flight of steps. The Lamplighter There in the clear starlight, with none to help, save Him, in whom she had learned to trust, she wrestled with the tempter. Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion It was a chance to try my mettle with the arch tempter. My Lady of the Chimney Corner And when the tempter came to him he said: 'If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.' . . . Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning By entering into occasions of sin we assist the tempter, and by repeated acts we so train our hearts to delight in some particular sin that no outside solicitation is necessary. The Warfare of the Soul Practical Studies in the Life of Temptation “Oh, Belial,” said Lucifer, “I cannot bring myself to be a tempter of so much innocence and loveliness.” Devil Stories An Anthology I never dreamed of jealousy, Alfred Bernard, or I might have seen beforehand the wiles of the insidious tempter. Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion I think we lose ground sometimes by parleying with the tempter. Kept for the Master's Use Some writers believe this to be the tempter speaking to the primeval mother, and others that it is intended to represent the father of the human race. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning Such a heart is not easily deceived by the tempter, nor can it be frightened by the clamour of his onslaught. The Warfare of the Soul Practical Studies in the Life of Temptation “Baudelaire,” said Théophile Gautier, his master and friend, “had a singular prepossession for the devil as a tempter, in whom he saw a dragon who hurried him into sin, infamy, crime, and perversity.” Devil Stories An Anthology Oh, Dr. Grey! you ought to be merciful to me; for indeed God gave me a fearfully wicked and cunning spirit for a perpetual companion and tempter. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part They were tempters of which she was freed, in which she believed, and which were real to her. Mary Magdalen Those who still held by the ship were visited at all hours, and the comings and goings of the tempters were not even checked by the Mate. The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea Especially must we exercise this diligence when we perceive the tempter's approach. The Warfare of the Soul Practical Studies in the Life of Temptation The tempter has come, and I have yielded. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 Love of children and a respect for religion were sure safeguards against the wiles of the tempter; he could therefore make his mind easy, feeling that his wife possessed both. Banked Fires And if only Fred could understand that his mother would utterly refuse to profit by his dishonor, he might have his heart steeled to turn the tempters down.” Jack Winters' Baseball Team Or, The Rivals of the Diamond I came to the city innocent, but I was betrayed by the tempter. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings A simple illustration will show how discouraging such a course will be to the tempter. The Warfare of the Soul Practical Studies in the Life of Temptation The intelligent can not fail to discover who was the tempter in the garden of Eden. The Negro: what is His Ethnological Status? 2nd Ed. “Will you permit a trespasser, a tempter within your grounds; a wolf, a fox, a bear within your fold?” The Advocate Then came the opportunity of the Prussian tempter. German Problems and Personalities The tempter’s silvery tone Lured me from God away, To seek for bliss alone. Hymns from the Greek Office Books Together with Centos and Suggestions A most excellent method, which can often, though not always, be applied, is that of ignoring the tempter. The Warfare of the Soul Practical Studies in the Life of Temptation Who do you think is meant by the tempter?—the devil? In the School-Room Chapters in the Philosophy of Education “They did, and without a tempter, too, Monsieur Montigny,” returned the advocate, quietly; then added: “the height of heaven turned the heads of the angels giddy.” The Advocate "I will," exclaimed Harry, in an earnest whisper; and again the tempter was cast out. Try Again or, the Trials and Triumphs of Harry West. A Story for Young Folks He was the p. 105cause of the fall of man, the tempter, the author of misery and death; he was eternal and uncreate as Ormuzd was. Lectures Delivered in America in 1874 Some spiritual guides advise the soul pursuing the tempter, not allowing him to depart from us without further chastisement and humiliation. The Warfare of the Soul Practical Studies in the Life of Temptation For here we have the garden, the fruit, the woman, the tempter. Vestiges of the Mayas or, Facts Tending to Prove that Communications and Intimate Relations Must Have Existed, in very Remote Times, Between the Inhabitants of Mayab and Those of Asia and Africa Man lost spiritual life and communion with his Maker by listening to the voice of the tempter, instead of the voice of God. Sovereign Grace Its Source, Its Nature and Its Effects Woman, accordingly, is, according to the Hindoo as well as the Old Testament and Christian view, everywhere the tempter. Woman under socialism But if the ruler turns his back ere his work is done––” Maximilian’s nostrils were dilating strangely, and the consummate tempter hurried on. The Missourian It was a lie because in all that he said the tempter was deceiving us as to the true meaning of amendment. The Warfare of the Soul Practical Studies in the Life of Temptation Since he had sent her tempter away, there was no necessity of taking Ollie to task, thus laying bare his knowledge of her guilty secret. The Bondboy When he now preached in the pulpit, he spoke of the devil as the tempter and of all his evil suggestions. Sleep Walking and Moon Walking A Medico-Literary Study In this delicious retreat, which may be compared to the Garden of Eden before the tempter entered, are the choicest flowers of rhetoric. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit With the serpent’s wisdom, the tempter struck no more on that side. The Missourian If we keep this principle in mind, the tempter will be powerless to discourage us in the conflict. The Warfare of the Soul Practical Studies in the Life of Temptation See, the tempter has again prepared his snares; be watchful, and pray for guidance, that you fall not into them. Skipper Worse They did not believe God’s word; but they believed the tempter. The Way to God and How to Find It On this earth, meant by nature to be man's first paradise, beware lest you act the tempter by giving to innocence the knowledge of good and evil. Émile or, Concerning Education; Extracts It is found in the sentence of punishment which was passed upon the tempter. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1 Bertha stared at it—fascinated by the sense of the tempter's nearness. Money Magic A Novel So confounded was I by the suddenness of the illumination, that for a moment I stood speechless and motionless, gazing vacantly into the tempter’s face. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 7 If any man thinks that he is strong enough to resist the devil at any one point he needs special watch there, for the tempter comes that way. The Way to God and How to Find It Another reason, perhaps, why General Harrington was less curious about his wife's journal than seemed natural to his tempters, lay in his own preoccupation at the time. Mabel's Mistake A correct understanding of it, however, can be obtained only after we have ascertained who the tempter was. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1 I turned my back upon that rotund tempter, and walked with a stately step to the deck, followed by a rich gurgle from the second glass as it went down that perfidious creature's throat. Phemie Frost's Experiences This time the tempter delivered a vital blow and he tore off his uniform coat and passed it to the young man. Officer 666 We have a great tempter; and, in an unguarded hour, we may stumble and fall and bring a scandal on Christ. The Way to God and How to Find It If, however, the tempter was the Devil, what chance had the poor woman against his seductive wiles? Bible Romances First Series The degradation inflicted upon the latter,—the announcement of the defeat which it is to sustain in the warfare with man,—represent in a figure the fate of the real tempter only. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1 Afterward the tempter sent his three daughters, one a winning girl, one a blooming virgin, and one a middle-aged beauty, to allure him, but they could not. Men, Women, and Gods And Other Lectures The letters Waitstill got grew shorter and cooler, as the tempter led Alan deeper and deeper into his castle of Ruin where the demon sets and gloats over its victims. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife Katharine said: 'If this tempter of the Devil's brood were brought down there should ensue so great an atonement from his sorrowful master whom he deludes....' The Fifth Queen And How She Came to Court He," said the tempter, "has said ye shall surely die if ye touch the fruit of this tree. Bible Romances First Series In this the girls are deliberately the tempters, and many boys and young men are led into sin who would not have sought it. Our Moslem Sisters A Cry of Need from Lands of Darkness Interpreted by Those Who Heard It It has its prophet or Messiah who was exposed to a tempter,** and overcame all evil; its fastings and prayers; its miracles and its visions. Men, Women, and Gods And Other Lectures Monsieur will believe me when I tell him that I am but an unhappy tool—I, an honest man whom a rich tempter, taking advantage of my unmerited poverty, has betrayed into crime. Lords of the Housetops Thirteen Cat Tales And now, what the drouth had not destroyed that tempter has gorged himself upon. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. V, August, 1878, No 10. Scribner's Illustrated The tempter was gone; Florence was left alone, her head reeling with pain, her heart aching within her bosom. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 2 August 1848 The tempter told me it was vain to pray. Bunyan Her interest is certainly different from that of the tempter.... The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V The tempter, whispering in his ear, told him that he could conceal his knowledge, advise Sloan to sell, take his chance with Joan, and let the sleeping dog lie, forever undiscovered. The Plunderer Sometimes the tempter is of the other sex. The Balladists Famous Scots Series The peace of God protects our hearts Against the tempter’s fiery darts. Hymns and Hymnwriters of Denmark Tempting God belongs to the family of the tempter, and is a part of no child of God at any time. Journal of a Residence at Bagdad During the Years 1830 and 1831 And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread. The Book of Common Prayer and The Scottish Liturgy He had no more thought of leaving the house, however, than of flying, until the tempter appeared in the shape of his brother. Shoulder-Straps A Novel of New York and the Army, 1862 “Aye, more to you than the world,” said the tempter, “a woman’s love.” The Fifth String She was very pale, though more composed, and her hand shook not, as smiling back, she gratefully accepted the crystal tempter and raised it to her lips. The Universal Reciter 81 Choice Pieces of Rare Poetical Gems And every motive which could appeal to the interest or sway the sentiment of those peoples was set before them in the light most conducive to the aims of the tempter. England and Germany Dropping his pick, he gripped the tempter by the shoulder with fingers that held him like a vice. Thurston of Orchard Valley The tempter then told him, that whenever he breathed on maid or woman, provided his breath reached their nostrils, they would immediately become desperately in love with him. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 Oh, that proud man should e'er descend to play The tempter's part, and lure men to their ruin! André It was for that man to save her––to destroy the tempter and break the spell of fascination 290 that was drawing her over the brink of a pit far deeper than any earthly cañon. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation Thus, in the temptation of Jesus, in his reply to the tempter, he says, “Thou shalt not live by bread alone;” the whole force of the argument depending on the single word alone. Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors Never once suspecting that this was a way the tempter was taking to lead her from the true self-abnegation which is so vital to a growing Christian character. Miss Ashton's New Pupil A School Girl's Story "Well done, Brother Gabriel!" added Maria; "Manuel shall not be the demon tempter with his rebellious spirit, to incite you to gormandize." Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 Fear shall in me no more have place; My Saviour doth not yet appear, He hides the brightness of his face, But shall I therefore let him go, And basely to the tempter yield? Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul “Think it over––and watch him mighty close tonight,” advised the tempter. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation I need Thy presence every passing hour; What but Thy grace can foil the tempter’s power? Gipsy Life being an account of our Gipsies and their children, with suggestions for their improvement Own it all at once, quickly, without giving the tempter even a chance to tempt you! Miss Ashton's New Pupil A School Girl's Story Then he began to think of poor Nellie cast helpless among the tempters. What's-His-Name Through all our life a tempter prowls malignant, The cruel Nidhug from the world below. Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas She is acknowledged to be his physical tempter. What a Young Woman Ought to Know There is a natural law of sin and sickness, and if we just let ourselves go and sink into the trend of circumstances we shall go down and sink under the power of the tempter. Days of Heaven Upon Earth It was not an hour after she had decided upon the twelve girls she would invite, before the tempter had her in his power again. Miss Ashton's New Pupil A School Girl's Story He would fight the tempters with their own weapons—the corkscrew, the lobster pick, the knife and fork, and the nut-splitter! What's-His-Name The ethical signification of the myth is no less beautiful, for Balder and Hodur are symbols of the conflicting forces of good and evil, while Loki impersonates the tempter. Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas The tempter is coolly seeking his profit, and the sufferer is beset with a fiend within. Liberalism The tempter will lay in your pathway all things possible to induce you to turn away from God. The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity But the yellow tempter was not at all profuse in his favours and the golden metal came in very small quantities. My Friends the Savages Notes and Observations of a Perak settler (Malay Peninsula) Robert listened to the tempter and sailed for England. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII With this soul he may follow the solemn injunction of the Most High, "Servants, obey your masters;" or he may listen to the voice of the tempter, "Servants, fly from your masters." Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject The voice of the tempter spoke to me in devious ways, and I listened.” The Scarlet Feather The Bible tells us there is a tempter. The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity "I lack nothing, good sir, I thank ye; and, as to the coined silver, it is only a tempter to the destruction of body and soul." The Buccaneer A Tale "You will be if you tie to us," suggested the tempter. A Man of Two Countries The Bishop is apparently listening to the tempter when he hears Pippa's song. Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning It must not be that you will be content to dwell in quiet indifference, in the midst of a rum-selling community, and die, leaving your children exposed to the tempter's snare. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I Matthew tells us that the devil is the tempter. The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity Gold is a great tempter, as your Highness knows; and it tempted yonder gentleman, with whom God has dealt. The Buccaneer A Tale As the tempter, then, I lay at your feet honours, power, and riches, if you will subscribe to my conditions.” Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora I at once forgot Serapion's advice, I forgot my sacred office; I succumbed without resistance at the first summons, I did not even attempt to repulse the tempter. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century In addition to all which, there is the intervention and activity of the great tempter and destroyer. A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory ‘Watch thou and pray,’ was Thy command, Lest, thoughtless, the disciples fall Beneath the tempter’s bitter thrall; But Judas would not understand. Hymns of the Greek Church Translated with Introduction and Notes "Peace, tempter, peace!" exclaimed the Cavalier, bursting as fearlessly and as splendidly from his repose as the sun from behind a dark but yet silent thunder-cloud. The Buccaneer A Tale The Athenians had met the tempter as became Athenians. A Victor of Salamis Though you do," said the tempter, "I shall be too hard for you. A Handful of Stars Texts That Have Moved Great Minds One day the tempter sat at Linda's ear: Sat and discoursed—so piously! so wisely! The Woman Who Dared The tempter prevailed; he had re-aroused the gambling fever in his host, who now advanced to the table and looked irresolutely on the upturned box. Border Ghost Stories God here declares that the enmity of the Seed and that of the Woman toward the tempter were to be identical. The Faith of Our Fathers The Socialist Government was in a quandary with its mob of unemployed baker unionists, till the voice of the tempter came again. The Sequel What the Great War will mean to Australia Roger: Yes, if tempted her way—not one way suits them all— They have tastes in their sins as they have in their clothes, The tempter, of course, has to first study those. Three Women Sweet fluent tempter, there you hit the mark! The Woman Who Dared But the tempter came, and dazzled me with prospects of endless happiness—and I succumbed! Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf She sighed wearily as she laid aside her ornaments, and the tempter ever ready to take advantage, whispered to Agnes, "She suffers for her brother's sake, but you will not." 'Our Guy' or, The elder brother While thus living he was visited by a tempter, who sought to rekindle his desire for the good things of this life. A Visit to Java With an Account of the Founding of Singapore The tempter was the devil—the antagonist of God—the evil power of the world—the principle of evil—a Satanic agency which Scripture, and all nations, in some form, have recognized. Ancient States and Empires When we entered and got the unsuspecting couple to their bed, my tempter smiled, and whispered 'All is safe.' Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 17 Revile him not! the tempter hath A snare for all; And pitying tears, not scorn and wrath, Befit his fall. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) There was the beautiful calm and high grace with which Eleanor used to meet her social difficulties two years ago, and baffle both her trials and her tempters. The Old Helmet, Volume II He knew his plight, but did not recognize his tempter, did not mention Pauline's name and seemed to wish to be left alone. Ringfield A Novel As for our girls, they held no parley with their consciences, or with the tempter; they did not even think of it. The Chautauqua Girls At Home In frightening off his tempter he recognized that now he 64 would never be able to find out who he was. The Place of Honeymoons The tempter's advice is to get even now for the injury that has been done. The Unknown Wrestler Trust not, therefore, to yourself alone, nor suffer your heart to plead in their favour, lest it become as much your enemy as the tempter, man. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers And then, oh, do let us try to recover the good, old days of peace and gladness that we had before the tempter and destroyer came. Her Mother's Secret It seemed as if Benedetto was his evil genius—his tempter. The Son of Monte-Cristo The chauffeur drew in his legs and leaned toward his tempter. The Place of Honeymoons Mehronay fondles his old friends as a child fondles its playmates and he takes eager pleasure in them, but she that was Columbia Merley all but searches their pockets for the tempter. In Our Town To them, as Owen wrote, a missionary was only a white man who gave no brandy, and the rest of his parishioners were their obdurate, greedy, trading tempters! Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster “A teaspoonful of this would give her peace forever,” whispered the tempter. Her Mother's Secret Subtle and savage, with a bribe in his hand, and a threat on his tongue, the tempter stood. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865 Alas—the tempter always makes himself beautiful in the eyes of the tempted! The Light of Scarthey "It won't do any harm to look at it," said the tempter. The Young Outlaw or, Adrift in the Streets No subtler tempter ever spoke to the hearts of a man and a woman. The Devil A Tragedy of the Heart and Conscience The tempter often works most successfully through those who are least suspected of being under his control. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan He told her of his sins; of those days of doubt when he yielded to the tempter's power and how near he came to losing his soul. The Transformation of Job A Tale of the High Sierras "However, we must not parley with the tempter, but flee from him." Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea "It's not yet too late," said the tempter. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 "I know my old tempter," said the boy, with emotion. The Crown of Success The tempter has no power to control the will or to force the soul to sin. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan One man, bolder than the rest, made a bargain with the demons and gave them his soul for three hundred crowns of gold, and from that time he in his turn became a tempter. Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race He stood like one amazed; and in his confusion emptied it, and another besides, and greedily swallowed the luxurious morsels which the tempter, one after another, held up to his mouth. Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom Paul's temptation had not yet come, but the hand of the tempter was even at that moment knocking at the door of his heart. The Day of Judgment It was really a tremendous struggle, and one upon which great issues hung, so far as that boy, alone in that room with the tempter, was concerned. Bert Lloyd's Boyhood A Story from Nova Scotia Christ rebuked the presumptuous tempter, and forced him to depart. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan But Jesus knew that though the words were the words of God, the voice was the voice of the tempter, and He answered, "Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God." Child's Story of the Bible The tempter I know hath too many allies within the citadel—worldly vanities and unsubdued affections—to suffer me to parley with the traitors and listen to their unholy suggestions. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 Never shall we so tread down the tempter, and the traitor, as when we are "rejoicing in Christ Jesus," and "in the hope of the glory of God." Philippian Studies Lessons in Faith and Love from St. Paul's Epistle to the Philippians The tempter whispered, "Be wise, and keep it to yourself." Bert Lloyd's Boyhood A Story from Nova Scotia To the only land that had not fully yielded to the tempter's sway, Christ came to shed upon the people the light of heaven. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan When He was hungry the tempter said, "If thou be the Son of God command this stone that it be made bread." Child's Story of the Bible A glorious career awaited him; his lady-love smiling through the bright vista of the future; and——The tempter prevailed! Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 It was an excellent fancy of the ancients to make woman the incarnation of original sin,—the tempter and the temptation in one,—a combination of the apple and the serpent. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866 You can, in your own strength, overcome human foes, but only by Divine strength can you overcome the tempter that has led you astray this time. Bert Lloyd's Boyhood A Story from Nova Scotia Here are revealed the wiles of the tempter, and the means by which he may be successfully resisted. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan Therefore we lament to see genius soiled by earthly stain; therefore we lament to see virtue, where no genius is, fall before the tempter. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September, 1844 As to Molly's fibbing—I was the tempter. When Grandmamma Was New The Story of a Virginia Childhood We were, in fact, the victims, and he was the cool, crafty, heartless tempter and persecutor. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 Do not I know? am not I the sharer? the tempter to the guilt myself? and am not I the mistress of its secrets? The Roman Traitor, Vol. 1 Having achieved their overthrow, the tempter will employ them as his agents to lure others to ruin. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan But the tempter was unprepared for the trap that was laid for him. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 It is our desires which are our tempters. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844 "I know that you weep; but your tempter's lying heart shall shed drop for drop!" A Son of the Immortals Molly, listening to the voice of the tempter, saw a picture of New York as one might see a picture of a carnival, all lights and fun and good times. Molly Brown's Senior Days The old tempter—the original Jacobs—was called in Hebrew a nachash, so I'm told. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864 Frederick obeyed his tempter, and opened the case, but uttered a cry of desperation when he saw his Straduarius in the same state of utter ruin to which he had reduced it before. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 The tempter was not silenced so easily as that. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 But there and in the kingdom's bound No thief or man impure was found: None of loose life or evil fame, No tempter of another's dame. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Captain Mayo fixed flaming eyes on the tempter. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 Here was but a lonely wretched human creature fighting the tempter for his own soul. "Unto Caesar" If you're idle you're destroyed, All his art on you he tries; But be watchful and employed, Straight the baffled tempter flies. Wit and Wisdom of Don Quixote Smitten with the charms of the tempters I was loth to part with them, and after some preliminary conversation they enticed me to their lair. Danger! A True History of a Great City's Wiles and Temptations The Veil Lifted, and Light Thrown on Crime and its Causes, and Criminals and their Haunts. Facts and Disclosures. He was grinning now and the eye of the tempter was gleaming. The heart of happy hollow A collection of stories And so the boy argued with himself and coquetted with the tempter. The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's A School Story He did not haggle with his tempter over the price but agreed to pay, if only he might have his beautiful kingdom. The House of Toys May we not sing in the language of Paradise Regained— "The tempter foiled In all his wiles, defeated, and repuls'd, And Eden raised in the waste wilderness." The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada "Why not take this one?" asked the tempter. Cricket at the Seashore Schwalliger kept moving away, ever and anon sending wistful, inane glances back at his tempter. The heart of happy hollow A collection of stories In the course of Buddha's life, the tempter comes to him and promises him all the kingdoms of the earth. Christianity As Mystical Fact And The Mysteries of Antiquity Rather to listen to his tempter, who had returned to stand guard, to keep the victory it had won. The House of Toys The bruising of the serpent’s head by the bruised heel of the Saviour, in order to repair the ruin wrought by the tempter, suggests very significantly the truth which is so explicitly announced here. The Wesleyan Methodist Pulpit in Malvern Sermons Preached at the Opening Services of the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, in 1866 Then there was a very long struggle in Dell's heart, but the tempter conquered, and Dell carried the composition down to her own room to copy it. Cricket at the Seashore In the book of Enoch, chap. cv., the Messiah is also called the Son of God, and when the tempter says to Christ, Matthew iv. The Silesian Horseherd - Questions of the Hour The tempter has to own that his reign is over. Christianity As Mystical Fact And The Mysteries of Antiquity The ugly tempter lifted its wings and flew swiftly away. The House of Toys Let us ask ourselves this question, "How often do we think of Satan in the course of the day as our great tempter?" Parochial and Plain Sermons, Vol. VIII (of 8) Who would have expected that one of God’s angels would ever have turned tempter, and that one who had lived with God would have the bottomless pit dug for him and his companions? Broken Bread from an Evangelist's Wallet The same snares are spread for the feet of their offspring as for those of Gentile birth; the tempters that lie in wait for them are liberal enough to ignore distinctions between the various creeds. Zionism and Anti-Semitism Zionism by Nordau; and Anti-Semitism by Gottheil In every way, the tempter—mortal thought—may show us the fallibility of human nature and tempt us to disbelieve in our high ideals. The Right Knock A Story Therefore, he felt instinctively that it must be a tempter's voice which showed him the way to the fulfilment of such desire. The Northern Iron I will pray for you, that you may have strength to struggle with the tempter.” The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance "You could get a soda, and ever so many pine nuts," went on the tempter, touching her victim's weakest spot. In Blue Creek Cañon So the tempter won and the trust money was speedily converted into ice-cream. Chicken Little Jane Why, sir, for the first time since our acquaintance began, you have been playing the tempter, and nearly won, what with your litters and palanquins and ponies. Dead Man's Land Being the Voyage to Zimbambangwe of certain and uncertain blacks and whites Vanity is generally the tempter in this case; a desire to be regarded as being admired by the women; a very despicable species of vanity, but frequently greatly mischievous, notwithstanding. The Young Man's Guide So, Mark Arden, you would again play the part of tempter, even in your last extremity, for notwithstanding your assertion to the contrary, I know that to be the state you are in. Under the Rebel's Reign "It is three lives," he said, with the persuasive voice of the tempter. A Little Girl in Old Quebec If there had been no woman, would not man have served to have been his own tempter? Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions Together with Death's Duel Thank ye kindly!” and she fled from the presence of the tempter. Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic "Tell me, who was the tempter who brought you to this?" David Malcolm But alas, at that degenerated and shabby, down-at-heel club he met another tempter: a plump man who had been in the music-hall line as a sort of agent. The Lost Girl “How can you help it, amigo?” interrogates his tempter. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco Still the honest fellow was far from trusting his tempter. Won from the Waves We were about to close up, when a lady and gentleman passed by and saw High throwing the little tempters. Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi Then the tempter came and said to him, "If you are the Son of God, command these stones to become bread." The Children's Bible “They are the notions of all decently honest men,” said Wells, turning away from the tempter. Taking Tales Instructive and Entertaining Reading Just as the young cacique has yielded to the tempter, surrendering his last scruple of conscience, his horse dips hoof in the stream, that of the Paraguayan plunging into it at the same time. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco Notwithstanding, the tempter was ever on the alert, and contested every inch of ground with me. The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite We can but die, And he but live, for him the very worst320 Of destinies: each day secures him more His tempter's. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry "It could not have been better," cried the little brown tempter. Uncle Sam's Boys in the Philippines or, Following the Flag against the Moros Hilary still remained silent, and his tempter pulled a bag of coin from his pocket and threw it heavily upon the table. In the King's Name The Cruise of the "Kestrel" Oh! that I had resisted the tempter when he first came to me! Gascoyne, the Sandal-Wood Trader Often, while I was in the most solemn reflections, the tempter would place before me some lovely female, possessing all the allurements of her sex, to draw my mind from the contemplation of holy things. The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite The tempter who cannot resist the temptation of sneering at his own wiles, who mocks for mocking's sake, is not Byron's creation, but Goethe's. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry Do you forget that awful combat with the tempter when you fought your way past the gin-shop, but were beaten and turned back? The Thorogood Family Poor David Boone, having sold himself to the tempter, went about his duties like an abject slave. Fighting the Flames The victory was gained by the tempter for that time at least. The Lively Poll A Tale of the North Sea Whereupon the tempter within me said: “And, now you have flung down the pen, you may as well fling yourself out of the window; what remains for you to do?” Lavengro The Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest The tempter’s plots, and wiles, and ambuscades are all clearly perceived. My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year He had, as she saw, returned to the cartoon of Clayton he had laid aside when the tempter came; and now it was finished. Americans All Stories of American Life of To-Day Vampa is guilty both of the abduction and of the plot to ruin the Viscount Massetti, but I was his tempter and to me he owes his crime! Monte-Cristo's Daughter “I not ask you to buy,” rejoined the tempter, holding the spirits a little nearer to his victim’s nose. The Lively Poll A Tale of the North Sea A bystander might have been reminded of another tempter showing the kingdoms of the earth as a lure. Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale Surely the devil must welcome a human tempter with open arms. Julian Home “I wasn’t the tempter, however,” thought Eric, still silent;—it was the silence of pride and unwilling conviction. Eric, or Little by Little He had said to himself, while parlying with the tempter about the gold, that he had never stolen. Helen and Arthur or, Miss Thusa's Spinning Wheel Be calm and cool in the face of a foe—remonstrate with a wrong-doer—fly from tempters; but you cannot be too eager and violent in attacking temptation immediately it presents itself. Stories of Animal Sagacity He got work, I believe, but the tempter came in his way. Old Jack The tempter was aroused to his subtlest effort when Jesus appeared. Quiet Talks on the Crowned Christ of Revelation Well," replied the tempters, "we always thought you a real shipmate, and as full of pluck as a pitman's badger. The Shellback's Progress In the Nineteenth Century While the faithful pastor was warning his devout hearers against the wiles of the tempter within, the sentinel, stationed in the turret above, watched all approaches, to guard against surprisal by an enemy without. The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1886 Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 3, March, 1886 Mara, thou here? thou wicked one, thou tempter! The Buddha A Drama in Five Acts and Four Interludes Once you yield, be it ever so little, to the tempter, you are lost. Pipefuls The prologue by which the Comas agent had been removed as tempter and tale-bearer had not been staged by Felix for calculated effect; he had thought only of getting Kyle out of the way. Joan of Arc of the North Woods He flung himself back in his chair and glared at his tempter with honest indignation. The Rainy Day Railroad War Christ's reply to the tempter in the wilderness had embodied a scriptural citation, and this He had introduced with the impressive formula common to expounders of sacred writ—"It is written." Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern B. The tempter always calls his councils good, But pleasures which he promises are evil. The Buddha A Drama in Five Acts and Four Interludes "Thus spoke the tempter": here the part of the character is named that suits the occasion. The Verbalist A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and the Wrong Use of Words and to Some Other Matters of Interest to Those Who Would Speak and Write with Propriety. So Satan came; but there was no response in the heart of Christ, no answering voice from the depths of His soul, no traitor within to join hands with the tempter without. Love to the Uttermost Expositions of John XIII.-XXI. Flattery has ensured the tempter a favourable reception; curiosity gives him the chance of an apparently telling argument. Milton Then, when He was hungry and physically weak, the tempter came with the insidious suggestion that He use His extraordinary powers to provide food. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern Thus they had ridiculed, cajoled, and wheedled Steve until his conscience had been overpowered and, yielding to their arguments, he had set forth for the adjoining village with the triumphant throng of tempters. Steve and the Steam Engine He had accepted the position with an idea that he should be playing the sinister rôle of tempter, that he should feel himself at last acting a very evil part. Peak and Prairie From a Colorado Sketch-book "There's Monte Carlo; you might pull down a tidy sum," said the tempter. The Lure of the Mask And the tempter came and said unto him: If thou art the son of God, command that these stones become bread. Gathering Jewels The Secret of a Beautiful Life: In Memoriam of Mr. & Mrs. James Knowles. Selected from Their Diaries. Twice completely foiled, the tempter abandoned that plan of assault; and, discarding all disguise of purpose, submitted a definite proposition. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern "It may be," said another, "that these are the stones which Satan, tempting the Lord, bade Him turn into bread, and therefore are they kept for an evidence against the tempter." A Child's Book of Saints The tempter comes to the young man or woman, and shows them all the delights of a life of pleasure. The Life of Duty, v. 2 A year's plain sermons on the Gospels or Epistles He had tried to follow God's will and to drive the tempter from him, for the boy's sake; and it had all been of no avail. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida You can exclude the thought of evil or you can yield and allow the tempter to desecrate your shrine. How to Add Ten Years to your Life and to Double Its Satisfactions He, who but a few days before had revolted at the tempter's suggestion that He provide bread for His impoverished body, now used His power to supply a luxury for others. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern The tempter can never enter there, sin is unknown; all is very, very holy. Christie's Old Organ Or, "Home, Sweet Home" Those of us who went out into the wilderness of this world with Jesus, "glad with Him to suffer pain," resisting the tempter, found their reward at the glad Easter-tide. The Life of Duty, v. 2 A year's plain sermons on the Gospels or Epistles And what hath this daughter as a shield from the tempter? Hubert's Wife A Story for You She threw up her hand in a moment, with a queenly gesture, and stopped the tempter. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 103, May, 1866 Of course it was different with general orders designed to cover long periods of time, for here the tempter had his chance at me, and I was forever falling. We Three "Would three thousand satisfy you?" demanded the tempter. Mary Louise and the Liberty Girls Each day some tempter's crafty suit Would woo thee to a loveless bed: I see thee to the altar's foot A decorated victim led. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 3 It is thine," whispered the tempter, "the hand that holds so fair a pearl is all unworthy. Hubert's Wife A Story for You The innate purity of the maiden had hitherto been proof against the direct influences of poverty and wretchedness and the advances of her tempter. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 1, January 1886 The tempter had gone a long way in his course by that time. The Floating Light of the Goodwin Sands And once again the demon tempter came to him, as he stood alone there, and helpless on the deserted deck. The Young Trawler God commanded him to strip this tempter of his habiliments of pretense and show the naked wickedness of his soul to the girl's deluded eye. The Tyranny of Weakness Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have exprest, A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest; Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust, Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust. Milton Now, if there was any thing in which the soul of Tony delighted, it was an apple pasty of any shape or dimensions; and the tempter had unwittingly chosen his bait well. Uncle Rutherford's Nieces A Story for Girls |
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