Religious perfection: or, A 3rd part of the Enquiry after happiness, by the author of Practical Christianity. By R. LucasW. Innys, 1735 - 456 من الصفحات |
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... Virtue is the best means to improve and strengthen both . 2 . The two general and immediate inftruments , as of Convertion fo of Perfection too , are , the Gospel and the Spirit . 3 . The natural and immediate fruit of Meditation ...
... Virtue is the best means to improve and strengthen both . 2 . The two general and immediate inftruments , as of Convertion fo of Perfection too , are , the Gospel and the Spirit . 3 . The natural and immediate fruit of Meditation ...
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... virtues , does naturally end in that reft and peace , that tranquillity , ferenity , and joy of mind , which we call ... virtue and a good confcience . ' Tis eafy now to difcern , which of thefe two kinds of Perfection is the more ...
... virtues , does naturally end in that reft and peace , that tranquillity , ferenity , and joy of mind , which we call ... virtue and a good confcience . ' Tis eafy now to difcern , which of thefe two kinds of Perfection is the more ...
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... virtue , have the brighteft parts , and the deepest learning been here employ- ed ? To this , all I have to fay , is , I write practically , and confult the intereft of fouls , not parties . I cannot but fee , and that with trouble and ...
... virtue , have the brighteft parts , and the deepest learning been here employ- ed ? To this , all I have to fay , is , I write practically , and confult the intereft of fouls , not parties . I cannot but fee , and that with trouble and ...
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... virtue which I dif- courfe of . Next I proceed to the fruits or advantages of it ; and in the laft place pre- fcribe the method by which it may be at- tained , SECT . SECT . I. Of Religious Perfection in general . CHAP • The ...
... virtue which I dif- courfe of . Next I proceed to the fruits or advantages of it ; and in the laft place pre- fcribe the method by which it may be at- tained , SECT . SECT . I. Of Religious Perfection in general . CHAP • The ...
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... virtue . Thus upright and perfect are used as terms equi- valent , Job i . And that man was perfect and upright , fearing God and efchewing e- vil ; and Pfalm xxxvii . 37. Mark the perfect man and behold the upright man , for the end of ...
... virtue . Thus upright and perfect are used as terms equi- valent , Job i . And that man was perfect and upright , fearing God and efchewing e- vil ; and Pfalm xxxvii . 37. Mark the perfect man and behold the upright man , for the end of ...
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الصفحة 304 - For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things. Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God.
الصفحة 245 - Therefore let no man glory in men ; for all things are yours, whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come ; all are yours, and ye are Christ's, and Christ is God's.
الصفحة 98 - For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but (as it is in truth) the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.
الصفحة 126 - Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air: but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.
الصفحة 283 - But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.
الصفحة 405 - Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith...
الصفحة 302 - A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things, and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.
الصفحة 149 - Him : the eyes of your understanding being enlightened that ye may know what is the hope of His calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints, and what is the exceeding greatness of His power to usward who believe, according to the working of His mighty power...
الصفحة 11 - How that in a great trial of affliction, the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality. 3 For to their power, I bear record, yea, and beyond their power they were willing of themselves...
الصفحة 4 - And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram and said unto him, I am the Almighty God ; walk before me, and be thou perfect.