...course, better acquainted with Luther's catechism. But, Principal Rainy, what is it?" "Oh," said Rainy, " the chief end of man is to glorify God and to enjoy Him forever." "What is that you teach your young people? I never dreamed you would teach anything so beautiful in...

...you teach your young people? I never dreamed you would teach anything so beautiful in Scotland. — The chief end of man is to glorify God and to enjoy himself forever! " A loud shout of laughter all round the table broke the ice completely. Pfleiderer,...

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...I have already acknowledged, however inappropriate I might think them as coming from infant lips. ' The chief end of man is to glorify God and to enjoy him for ever.' What the Calvinistic fathers who drew up the Catechism may have understood by enjoying God...

...When Harriet was asked the first question: "What is the chief end of man?" and was taught to say : "The chief end of man is to glorify God and to enjoy Him forever," she thought the answer difficult. It was long and had words of more than one syllable in it. She liked...

...living soul that passes in and out of our schools, there is impressed the fundamental and far-reaching truth, that the chief end of man is to glorify God and to enjoy Him forever, and that the Word of God, which is contained in the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments, is the...

...after the war. thing which is properly human to pursue, and but one spirit in which to pursue it. " The chief end of man is to glorify God and to enjoy Him for ever." The spirit which the true education will inculcate is that of intelligent submission and...

...the people appreciate them as much as they do. The Purpose of Life. A well-known catechism teaches that, " The chief end of man is to glorify God and to enjoy him forever." Herbert Spencer says, " The progress of mankind is in one aspect a means of liberating more and more...

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...said late in life : Tell my friend in America that after a long and stormy life, I still believe " The chief end of man is to glorify God and to enjoy Him forever." In other words, the rugged old Carlyle, though called a cynic and by some called a skeptic, still held...