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  • She continued, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that after handing the scroll to Hasan, Shaykh Abd al-Kaddus told him what would befal him and said, Whoso self imperilleth doeth himself to death; but also who ventureth naught advantageth naught.

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • ‘And that which either tries or amends advantageth?’

    Consolation of Philosophy 2007

  • ‘At thy good pleasure,’ said I. ‘That which advantageth thou callest good, dost thou not?’

    Consolation of Philosophy 2007

  • If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not? let us eat and drink; for to morrow we die.

    Probably Just One Of Those Funny Coincidences 2006

  • If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not? let us eat and drink; for to morrow we die.

    Villaraigosa And Nunez Cut And Run - Video Report 2006

  • If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not? let us eat and drink; for tomorrow we die.

    1 Corinthians 15. 1999

  • Some walk as if they supposed they had him sure enough, as it were, immured in their walls, whilst they keep up the name of a church, and an outward order that pleaseth and advantageth themselves.

    Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967

  • In 1 Cor.xv. 3, 4, he was not much amiss, the apostle conjoining in those verses the death and resurrection of Christ, which he saith was for us; and how far this advantageth his cause in hand, we have before declared.

    The Death of Death in the Death of Christ 1616-1683 1967

  • If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not?

    The Martyr of the Catacombs A Tale of Ancient Rome Anonymous

  • Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not? let us eat and drink; for to morrow we die.

    New Etext of Bible [King James Version]

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