The Curse of Britain: An Essay on the Evils, Causes and Cure of IntemperanceT. Ward and Company, 1838 - 280 من الصفحات |
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... moral being , while he endowed him with animal appe- tites and instincts ; and it is from his intellectual and moral nature he derives his chief dignity , and not from any peculiarity of physical organization , nor from any of his ...
... moral being , while he endowed him with animal appe- tites and instincts ; and it is from his intellectual and moral nature he derives his chief dignity , and not from any peculiarity of physical organization , nor from any of his ...
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... moral creature . It is said of Esau that he despised his birthright , and , the circumstance is recorded , to his everlasting infamy on the page of inspiration . His sin consisted in un- dervaluing and rejecting temporal blessings ...
... moral creature . It is said of Esau that he despised his birthright , and , the circumstance is recorded , to his everlasting infamy on the page of inspiration . His sin consisted in un- dervaluing and rejecting temporal blessings ...
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... morally indisposed to yield obedience to the dic- tates of virtue , but is intellectually incapable of being brought under their influence . He is either an idiot or a madman ; and as his idiotism , or his madness , is the result of his ...
... morally indisposed to yield obedience to the dic- tates of virtue , but is intellectually incapable of being brought under their influence . He is either an idiot or a madman ; and as his idiotism , or his madness , is the result of his ...
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... moral principles upon the heart . Nor is this the only obstacle in the way of the reformation of the intemperate . It has been demonstrated by the experience of ages , that nothing tends more powerfully , than intoxicating liquor , to ...
... moral principles upon the heart . Nor is this the only obstacle in the way of the reformation of the intemperate . It has been demonstrated by the experience of ages , that nothing tends more powerfully , than intoxicating liquor , to ...
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... moral sensibilities we may possess . Thus , while , on the one hand , intemperance lessens our capacity for acting like rational beings , on the other , it habitually indisposes us to act like moral beings . It may be compared to an ...
... moral sensibilities we may possess . Thus , while , on the one hand , intemperance lessens our capacity for acting like rational beings , on the other , it habitually indisposes us to act like moral beings . It may be compared to an ...
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الصفحة 62 - But they also have erred through wine, and through strong drink are out of the way ; the priest and the prophet have erred through strong drink, they are swallowed up of wine, they are out of the way through strong drink ; they err in vision, they stumble in judgment.
الصفحة 184 - If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain ; if thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not ; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works...
الصفحة 13 - Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these, Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies, envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
الصفحة 198 - Surely the isles shall wait for Me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring thy sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, unto the Name of the LORD thy GOD, and to the Holy One of Israel, because He hath glorified thee.
الصفحة 63 - It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink; lest they drink and forget the law and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.
الصفحة 21 - Who hath woe ? who hath sorrow ? who hath contentions ? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause ? who hath redness of eyes ? 30 They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine.
الصفحة 27 - The days of our years are threescore years and ten; And if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, Yet is their strength labour and sorrow; For it is soon cut off, and we fly away.
الصفحة 198 - The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents : the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts. Yea, all kings shall fall down before him : all nations shall serve. him.
الصفحة 250 - For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink ; and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother's womb.
الصفحة 38 - Be not among wine-bibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh : For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty.