The Gospel Its Own WitnessIsaac Collins for Cornelius Davis, 1801 - 235 Seiten |
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... pleasure , it is al- lowed , in contemplating the productions of wisdom and power ; but as to holiness , it is foreign from their enquiries : A holy God does not appear to be fuited to their wishes . 66 Lord Bolingbroke acknowledges a ...
... pleasure , it is al- lowed , in contemplating the productions of wisdom and power ; but as to holiness , it is foreign from their enquiries : A holy God does not appear to be fuited to their wishes . 66 Lord Bolingbroke acknowledges a ...
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... pleasure in contemplating him under that cha-- racter .. On the other hand , if we be enemies to moral excellence , it will render every being who poffeffes it unlovely in our eyes . Virtuous or holy charac- ters may indeed command our ...
... pleasure in contemplating him under that cha-- racter .. On the other hand , if we be enemies to moral excellence , it will render every being who poffeffes it unlovely in our eyes . Virtuous or holy charac- ters may indeed command our ...
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... pleasure in tracing the grandeur and ingenuity of his opera- tions : but the farther his moral character is kept out of fight , the more agreeable it will be to us . Lord Shaftesbury , not contented with overlooking , attempts to ...
... pleasure in tracing the grandeur and ingenuity of his opera- tions : but the farther his moral character is kept out of fight , the more agreeable it will be to us . Lord Shaftesbury , not contented with overlooking , attempts to ...
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... pleasure : but the refurrection of the obfcenities , intrigues , and Bacchanalian revels of the old heathens affords them exquifite delight . In a country where Christian wor- fhip abounds , this is plainly faying , What a wea- rinefs ...
... pleasure : but the refurrection of the obfcenities , intrigues , and Bacchanalian revels of the old heathens affords them exquifite delight . In a country where Christian wor- fhip abounds , this is plainly faying , What a wea- rinefs ...
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... pleasure this is private felf - love : this is mean , and mercenary , and what we commonly understand by the term felfishness . But if the latter , there is nothing mean or felfith in it . own well - being in connection good , fecks it ...
... pleasure this is private felf - love : this is mean , and mercenary , and what we commonly understand by the term felfishness . But if the latter , there is nothing mean or felfith in it . own well - being in connection good , fecks it ...
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Seite 19 - Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, and changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things.
Seite 59 - So they took the money, and did as they were taught : and this saying is commonly reported among the Jews until this day.
Seite 146 - Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?
Seite 107 - Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread ? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
Seite 59 - And as they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying ; All hail. And they came and held him by the feet, and worshipped him. Then said Jesus unto them ; Be not afraid ; go, tell my brethren, that they go into Galilee, and there shall they see me.
Seite 59 - And go quickly, and tell His disciples that He is risen from the dead ; and, behold, He goeth before you into Galilee; there shall ye see Him: lo, I have told you.
Seite 39 - If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.
Seite 102 - And let us with caution indulge the supposition, that morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.
Seite 17 - GIVE thanks unto the LORD ; call upon his name : make known his deeds among the people. 2 Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him : talk ye of all his wondrous works. 3 Glory ye in his holy name : let the heart of them rejoice that seek the LORD.
Seite 38 - Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice: and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.