Christian Morals, Volume 2T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1813 - Christian ethics |
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Page 60
... see these perfons act as much below their system , as they themselves not feldom live above their own . I But they do not act thus on other occa- fions . If they meet with an incompetent but bluftering lawyer , or an unfkilful but ...
... see these perfons act as much below their system , as they themselves not feldom live above their own . I But they do not act thus on other occa- fions . If they meet with an incompetent but bluftering lawyer , or an unfkilful but ...
Page 88
... see not only the country itself correctly displayed , but you perceive by what fea it is bordered , on what land it touches , into what other country fome points of this cut deep , and how nar- row are the bounds which separate it from ...
... see not only the country itself correctly displayed , but you perceive by what fea it is bordered , on what land it touches , into what other country fome points of this cut deep , and how nar- row are the bounds which separate it from ...
Page 103
... nothing left for him to afk . Our Saviour took this occafion to let us see , that he is better pleased when we fhew him our wants , than our merits . As you do not live in the practice or the F 4 As GOOD SORT OF PEOPLE . 103.
... nothing left for him to afk . Our Saviour took this occafion to let us see , that he is better pleased when we fhew him our wants , than our merits . As you do not live in the practice or the F 4 As GOOD SORT OF PEOPLE . 103.
Page 134
... see holy men , to whom this cheer- ful confidence is fometimes denied , or from whom , in the agonies of diffolving nature , it is withdrawn , fhall they whose case we have been confidering , complain , if theirs are not all halcyon ...
... see holy men , to whom this cheer- ful confidence is fometimes denied , or from whom , in the agonies of diffolving nature , it is withdrawn , fhall they whose case we have been confidering , complain , if theirs are not all halcyon ...
Page 177
... forbear to exhibit in their own lives those admirable effects which Chriftianity is fo calculated to produce , but they do not like to see them produced to any great extent in others I 5 to THE INCONSISTENT CHRISTIAN . 177.
... forbear to exhibit in their own lives those admirable effects which Chriftianity is fo calculated to produce , but they do not like to see them produced to any great extent in others I 5 to THE INCONSISTENT CHRISTIAN . 177.
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Page 276 - God, the strength of all them that put their trust in thee, mercifully accept our prayers ; and because through the weakness of our mortal nature we can do no good thing without thee, grant us the help of thy grace...
Page 276 - GRANT to us, Lord, we beseech thee, the spirit to think and do always such things as be rightful; that we, who cannot do any thing that is good without thee, may by thee be enabled to live . according to thy will ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 211 - Preacher himself had sometimes forgotten, that the whole duty of man is to fear God, and keep his commandments...
Page 56 - talk of the words" which were commanded under that dispensation, •wken they sit in their house, and •when they walk by the way, and when they lie down, and when they rise up.