thankworthy

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This is thankworthy, if a man for conscience towards God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.

From Parochial and Plain Sermons, Vol. VII (of 8) by Newman, John Henry

St. Peter was addressing himself especially to the slaves when he wrote, "For this is thankworthy, if for conscience towards God a man endures sorrows, suffering wrongfully."

From The Necessity of Atheism by Brooks, David Marshall

And to me, indeed, the services of Caius Caesar have always appeared the more thankworthy, in proportion as they were less to have been expected from a man of his age.

From The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 by Cicero, Marcus Tullius

It is thus a very thankworthy task to try to rescue something—the memory of interesting and important events, or the leading features and personages of some epoch—from the general shipwreck of the world.

From The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; The Art of Literature by Saunders, T. Bailey (Thomas Bailey)

For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.

From Elsie Dinsmore by Finley, Martha