Christian Morals, Volume 2T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1813 - Christian ethics |
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... era- dicated from the heart ; or at least till this eradication is its predominant defire , will only conduct the discontented mind to a long train VOL . II . B train of fresh disappointments , in addition to that series CHAP On Retirement.
... era- dicated from the heart ; or at least till this eradication is its predominant defire , will only conduct the discontented mind to a long train VOL . II . B train of fresh disappointments , in addition to that series CHAP On Retirement.
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... conducted " to green paftures " and led befide " the still waters of comfort " in the highest sense of those beautiful metaphors . What a bleffing is it to mankind , when they , whofe large domains confer on them fuch extenfive local ...
... conducted " to green paftures " and led befide " the still waters of comfort " in the highest sense of those beautiful metaphors . What a bleffing is it to mankind , when they , whofe large domains confer on them fuch extenfive local ...
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... conduct is rather blame- lefs than excellent ; their practice rather unoffending than exemplary : that their character rather exhibits a capacity for higher attainments , than any demonftration that fuch attainments are actually made ...
... conduct is rather blame- lefs than excellent ; their practice rather unoffending than exemplary : that their character rather exhibits a capacity for higher attainments , than any demonftration that fuch attainments are actually made ...
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... conduct ; that of ridicule , never . They are not seldom kind and humane , feel- ing and charitable ; they fill many relative duties in a manner which might put to the blush not a few , from whofe higher pro- feffion better things might ...
... conduct ; that of ridicule , never . They are not seldom kind and humane , feel- ing and charitable ; they fill many relative duties in a manner which might put to the blush not a few , from whofe higher pro- feffion better things might ...
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... conduct ; and they observe that they are unjust in their enmities to other claffes , in proportion to the violence of their attachment to their own . It is no wonder if , with their partial view of the subject , they should be deterred ...
... conduct ; and they observe that they are unjust in their enmities to other claffes , in proportion to the violence of their attachment to their own . It is no wonder if , with their partial view of the subject , they should be deterred ...
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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.