Essays to Do GoodChalmers and Collins, 1825 - 214 Seiten |
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... nature , to their final destination , to the circumstances in which they are placed , and to the effects which are likely to be produced upon them now and hereafter , by our counsels or our conduct . It is from the separate study and ...
... nature , to their final destination , to the circumstances in which they are placed , and to the effects which are likely to be produced upon them now and hereafter , by our counsels or our conduct . It is from the separate study and ...
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... minds on such an im- portant topic . But it is its own peculiar province to instruct us , with clearness and with certainty , in that which should be accounted the true honour and felicity of our nature . And while , by teaching vii.
... minds on such an im- portant topic . But it is its own peculiar province to instruct us , with clearness and with certainty , in that which should be accounted the true honour and felicity of our nature . And while , by teaching vii.
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Cotton Mather Andrew Thomson. felicity of our nature . And while , by teaching us what we are to choose and to pursue for ourselves , it teaches us what we are to be useful in communi- cating to others ; it also affords us a multitude of ...
Cotton Mather Andrew Thomson. felicity of our nature . And while , by teaching us what we are to choose and to pursue for ourselves , it teaches us what we are to be useful in communi- cating to others ; it also affords us a multitude of ...
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... nature and destinies of man . If we have made it an exclusive object in exercising love to our neighbour , that he may at last " sit down in the king- dom of God , " we have pursued , with respect to him , that good which the Scripture ...
... nature and destinies of man . If we have made it an exclusive object in exercising love to our neighbour , that he may at last " sit down in the king- dom of God , " we have pursued , with respect to him , that good which the Scripture ...
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... nature and habits ; and thinking at the same time of the purposes which it is intended to serve , are not we studious to man- age it so as that its beauties may be most freely un- folded , or that its fruit may be produced in greater ...
... nature and habits ; and thinking at the same time of the purposes which it is intended to serve , are not we studious to man- age it so as that its beauties may be most freely un- folded , or that its fruit may be produced in greater ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 137 - Be wise now therefore, O ye kings : be instructed, ye judges of the earth. Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling. Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
Seite 191 - O my God, I am ashamed, and blush to lift up my face unto Thee, my God ; for our iniquities are increased over our head, and our trespass is grown up unto the heavens.
Seite 205 - Thou crownest the year with thy goodness ; and thy paths drop fatness. They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness : and the little hills rejoice on every side. The pastures are clothed with flocks ; the valleys also are covered over with corn ; they shout for joy, they also sing.
Seite 60 - Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid: yea, we establish the law, ROMANS 4 1 What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the flesh, hath found?
Seite 139 - He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God. And he shall be as the light of the morning when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds; as the. tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain.
Seite 163 - Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble. The Lord will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies.
Seite 155 - The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for she came from the uttermost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater than Solomon is here.
Seite 142 - Now that which was prepared for me daily was one ox and six choice sheep ; also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days store of all sorts of wine : yet for all this required not I the bread of the governor, because the bondage was heavy upon this people. 19 Think upon me, my God, for good, according to all that I have done for this people.
Seite 150 - O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.
Seite xiii - Insomuch that the multitude wondered, when they saw the dumb to speak, the maimed to be whole, the lame to walk, and the blind to see : and they glorified the God of Israel.