 It is accompanied with such an inward satisfaction, that the duty is sufficiently rewarded by the performance. It is not like the practice of many other virtues, difficult and painful, but attended with so much pleasure, that were there no positive command...  The Spectator - Seite 2161729Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Lindley Murray - 1832 - 260 Seiten
...it hereafter, a generous mind would jndulge in it for the natural gratification which it affords. 2 If gratitude is due from man to man, how much more from man to his Maker 1 The Supreme Being does not only pouter upon us those bounties which proceed more immediately from... | |
 | 1833 - 370 Seiten
...attended with so much pleasure, that were there no positive command which enjoined it, nor any recompense laid up for it hereafter, a generous mind would indulge in it, for the natural gratification which it affords. If gratitude is due from man to man, how much more from man to his Maker ? The Supreme... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - 1834 - 238 Seiten
...attended with so much pleasure, that were there no positive command which enjoined it, nor any recompense laid up for it hereafter, a generous mind would indulge in it, for the natural gratification which it affords. 2. If gratitude is due from man to man, how much more from man to his Maker. The... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1836 - 264 Seiten
...it hereafter, a generous mind would indulge in it, for the natural gratification which it affords. 2 If gratitude is due from man to man, how much more from man to his Maker1? The Supreme Being, does not only confer upon us those bounties which proceed more immediately... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1837 - 478 Seiten
...attended with so much pleasure, that were there no positive command which enjoined it, nor any recom pence laid up for it hereafter, a generous mind would indulge...man to man, how much more from man to his Maker! The Supreme Being does not only confer upon us those bounties, which proceed more immediately from his... | |
 | Samuel Willard - 1839 - 194 Seiten
...attended with so much pleasure, that were there no positive command, which enjoined it, nor any recompense laid up for it hereafter, a generous mind would indulge...to man, how much more from man to his MAKER ! The Supreme BEING does not only confer upon us those bounties, which proceed more immediately from his... | |
 | John Comly - 1834 - 226 Seiten
...love; And, what his storms have blasted and defac'd For man's revolt, shall, with a smile, repair." " If gratitude is due from man to man, how much more from man to his Creator ! The Supreme Being does not only confer upon us those bounties, which proceed more immediately... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1840 - 270 Seiten
...and painful, but attended with so much pleasure, that were there no positive command which enjoined it, nor any recompence laid up for it hereafter, a...would indulge in it, for the natural gratification which it affords. If gratitude is due from man to man, how much more from man to his Maker : The Supreme... | |
 | 1844 - 836 Seiten
...with BO much pleasure, that were t'.iere no positive command which enjoined it, nor any recompense laid up for it hereafter, a generous mind would indulge...for the natural gratification that accompanies it. — Addison. CUVIER'S THEORY OF THE EARTH. Abitractedfrom Kerr't Trantlationi of that Work. Continued... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 Seiten
...it hereafter, a generous rnind would indulge in it for the 'natural gratification which it affords. If gratitude is due from man to man, how much more from man to his Maker? The Supreme Being does not only confer upon us those bounties which proceed more immediately from his hand,... | |
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