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1 where God builds a church, the Devil will build a chapel
var: where God has a church, the devil has a chapelтам, де Бог будує церкву, сатана побудує каплицюEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > where God builds a church, the Devil will build a chapel
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2 where God has a church, the devil has a chapel
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > where God has a church, the devil has a chapel
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3 _Бог; релігія
all are not saints that go to the church all things are possible with God the best sermon is a good life the cowl does not make the monk danger past, God is forgotten do your best and leave the rest with God each one holds his religion for the best earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal every man for himself, and God for us all faith will move mountains God heals and the doctor takes the fee God helps those who help themselves God is always on the side of the big battalions God is no respecter of persons God made the country and man made the town God restores health, and the physician gets thanks God sends meat and the devil sends cooks God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb the gods send nuts to those who have no teeth God's clock strikes on time God's in his heaven; all's right with the world God's mill grinds slow but sure the greater the sinner, the greater the saint he that serves God for money will serve the devil for better wages it matters not what religion an ill man is of like priest, like people the Lord chastises His own the lord knows when to clip our wings the Lord who gave can take away man proposes, God disposes a man without a religion is a horse without a bridle many have quarreled about religion that never practiced it the nearer the church, the farther from God preacher, be advised by your own sermons preachers can talk but never teach unless they practice what they preach religion should be a rule of life, not a casual incident of it some people depend too little on the Lord, and some people depend too much on Him those, who know all about heaven seldom get there where God builds a church, the Devil will build a chapel whom Gods would destroy, they first make mad you cannot serve God and Mammon
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where God builds a church, the devil will build a chapel — Quot. 1942 cites the version of the saying found in George Herbert’s Outlandish Proverbs (1640) no. 674. 1560 T. BECON Works I. 516v For commonly, where so ever God buildeth a church, the Deuyll wyl builde a Chappell iuste by. 1701 DEFOE True… … Proverbs new dictionary
God — see you cannot serve God and Mammon where God builds a church, the devil will build a chapel God helps them that help themselves God is high above, and the tsar is far away God made the country, and man made the town … Proverbs new dictionary
devil — see the devil can quote Scripture for his own ends the devil finds work for idle hands to do why should the devil have all the best tunes? the devil is in the details the devil is not so black as he is painted the devil lo … Proverbs new dictionary
church — see the Church is an anvil which has worn out many hammers the blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church where God builds a church, the devil will build a chapel he is a good dog who goes to church the nearer the church, the farther from God … Proverbs new dictionary
build — see fools build houses and wise men live in them where God builds a church, the devil will build a chapel it is easier to pull down than to build up Rome was not built in a day … Proverbs new dictionary
chapel — see where God builds a church, the devil will build a chapel … Proverbs new dictionary
Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs, Thematic Index — absence absence makes the heart grow fonder he who is absent is always in the wrong the best of friends must part blue are the hills that are far away distance lends enchantment to the view out of sight, out of mind … Proverbs new dictionary
demon — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Evil spirit Nouns 1. demon, demonry, demonology; evil genius, fiend, familiar, devil; bad spirit, unclean spirit; cacodemon, incubus, succubus; Frankenstein s monster; Ahriman; fury, harpy. Informal,… … English dictionary for students
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
