leave undone
Example Sentences
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For he who loves Christ will surely do what pleases Him, and leave undone what does not please Him.
From Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume I) by Luther, Martin
"I am not going to be taught what I should do or leave undone, least of all by Martha."
From Success and How He Won It by Werner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers)
But I suppose that he feared I might reveal it to some friend if the trial went against me, entrust to him the just work I am forced to leave undone.
From The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)
To be worthy of her, even in the slightest measure, what was there that he would leave undone?
From The Truth About Tristrem Varick A Novel by Saltus, Edgar
All depends upon Thy divine blessing; wherefore remember me, O Lord, and bless all I do and all I leave undone, in order that I may begin and accomplish my work prudently and successfully.
From The Little Treasure of Prayers Being a Translation of the Epitome from the German Larger 'Treasure of prayers' ['Gebets-Schatz'] by Anonymous