Sermons, المجلد 3W. Colles, 1790 |
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... because it is often refused to it by men of the world . Theirnotions of honour are apt to run in a very different channel . Wherever religion is mentioned , they con- nect with it ideas of melancholy and de- jection , or of mean and ...
... because it is often refused to it by men of the world . Theirnotions of honour are apt to run in a very different channel . Wherever religion is mentioned , they con- nect with it ideas of melancholy and de- jection , or of mean and ...
الصفحة 13
... because there a nobler fpere of action is opened to him ; because his virtues are brought forth into more ex- tended exertion ; and placed in fuch con- fpicuous view , that he appears to grace and adorn the station which he fills . Even ...
... because there a nobler fpere of action is opened to him ; because his virtues are brought forth into more ex- tended exertion ; and placed in fuch con- fpicuous view , that he appears to grace and adorn the station which he fills . Even ...
الصفحة 30
... because he is bound to do so , but because it would be painful for him to refrain . Hence , the fmalleft benefit he confers rifes in its value , on account of its carrying the affection of the giver impreff- ed upon the gift . It speaks ...
... because he is bound to do so , but because it would be painful for him to refrain . Hence , the fmalleft benefit he confers rifes in its value , on account of its carrying the affection of the giver impreff- ed upon the gift . It speaks ...
الصفحة 132
... because , amidst the thousand uncertainties of life , there can be no enjoyment of tranquillity . The man of feeble and timorous fpirit , lives under perpetual alarms . He forefees every distant danger , and trembles . He explores the ...
... because , amidst the thousand uncertainties of life , there can be no enjoyment of tranquillity . The man of feeble and timorous fpirit , lives under perpetual alarms . He forefees every distant danger , and trembles . He explores the ...
الصفحة 151
... because he is more profperous than we are , is a difpofition altogether un natural ; it fuits not the human conftitu ' tion , and partakes more of the rancour of an evil fpirit . Hence , the character of an envious man is univerfally ...
... because he is more profperous than we are , is a difpofition altogether un natural ; it fuits not the human conftitu ' tion , and partakes more of the rancour of an evil fpirit . Hence , the character of an envious man is univerfally ...
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affections affiftance affume againſt alfo amidſt arife becauſe behold character Chriftian circumftances confcience confequence confider confiderable courfe courſe death deferving defire difpofitions diftinction diſcharge divine duties effential efteem enjoy envy evil exerciſe fafe faid fame feel felf felves fenfe fenfibility feveral fhall fhow firft firſt fituation focial fociety fome fometimes foon forrow fortitude fortune foul fources fpirit friends ftand ftate ftation fuch fuffer fuperior fuppofed fupport fure happineſs heart heaven Hence higheſt himſelf honour human impreffion intereft itſelf juft laft ligion look Lord meaſure ment mind moft moſt muft muſt nature neceffary nefs nerally obfervation occafions paffions pafs paft paſt patience perfons pleaſure poffefs praiſe prefent principle proper purfuits purpoſe racter rank reafon refpect reft religion reſtraints rife SERM ſhall ſhould ſtate ſuch temper thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou tion truft univerfe uſeful virtue virtuous whofe whoſe wiſdom yourſelves
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الصفحة 399 - Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God...
الصفحة 46 - And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
الصفحة 21 - For she is the breath of the power of God, and a pure influence flowing from the glory of the Almighty: therefore can no defiled thing fall into her.
الصفحة 235 - Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun : but if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness; for they shall be many.
الصفحة 402 - He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.
الصفحة 185 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; And lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
الصفحة 42 - He who pretends to great sensibility towards men, and yet has no feeling for the high objects of religion, no heart to admire and adore the great Father of the universe, has reason to distrust the truth and delicacy of his sensibility.
الصفحة 394 - What an illustrious moment was that when from nonexistence there sprang at once into being this mighty globe on which so many millions of creatures now dwell! No preparatory measures were required. No long circuit of means was employed. " He spake ; and it was done : He commanded ; and it stood fast.
الصفحة 97 - Throughout all ranks and conditions, one generation passeth, and another generation cometh ; and this great inn is by turns evacuated and replenished by troops of succeeding pilgrims. O vain and inconstant world ! O fleeting and transient life ! When will the sons of men learn to think of thee as they ought ? When will they learn humanity from the afflictions of their brethren ; or moderation and wisdom from the sense of their...
الصفحة 106 - ... or envy. Moral and religious instruction derives its efficacy, not so much from what men are taught to know, as from what they are brought to feel.