They would not obey, but they were quite ready to accept benefits, to experience deliverance, to become the favourites of heaven, to march to Palestine.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus"
G. A. Chadwick
benefits are, after all, but sorry ties between man and man.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever
He has no particular interest in the fortune of the country; he doesn't help its progress; his calling benefits nobody.
"A Prairie Courtship"
Harold Bindloss