Christian Morals, Volume 2T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1813 - Christian ethics |
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Hannah More. CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME . CHAP . XIV . On Retirement CHAP . XV . Dangers and Advantages of Retirement CHAP . XVI . 29 An Inquiry , why fome Good Sort of People are not better CHAP . XVII . 49 The Inquiry , why fome ...
Hannah More. CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME . CHAP . XIV . On Retirement CHAP . XV . Dangers and Advantages of Retirement CHAP . XVI . 29 An Inquiry , why fome Good Sort of People are not better CHAP . XVII . 49 The Inquiry , why fome ...
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... .99 209 Difficulties and Advantages of the Chriftian in the World CHAP . XXV . Candidus CHAP . XXVI . The established Chriftian · 233 · 265 294 CHRISTIAN CHRISTIAN MORALS . AN CHAP . XIV . On Retirement iv CONTENTS .
... .99 209 Difficulties and Advantages of the Chriftian in the World CHAP . XXV . Candidus CHAP . XXVI . The established Chriftian · 233 · 265 294 CHRISTIAN CHRISTIAN MORALS . AN CHAP . XIV . On Retirement iv CONTENTS .
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Hannah More. CHRISTIAN MORALS . AN CHAP . XIV . On Retirement . N old French wit fays , that " ambition itself might teach us to love retirement , there is nothing which fo much hates to companions . " Cowley corrects this fentiment with ...
Hannah More. CHRISTIAN MORALS . AN CHAP . XIV . On Retirement . N old French wit fays , that " ambition itself might teach us to love retirement , there is nothing which fo much hates to companions . " Cowley corrects this fentiment with ...
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... retirement of the good , the study of his own heart , as well as of in- animate animate nature ; of the word , as well as ON RETIREMENT .
... retirement of the good , the study of his own heart , as well as of in- animate animate nature ; of the word , as well as ON RETIREMENT .
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... retirement . He will delight in it as an occafion for cul- tivating a more intimate acquaintance with his Maker and with himself . He will feek it not merely as the well - earned reward of a life of labour , but as a fcene , which ...
... retirement . He will delight in it as an occafion for cul- tivating a more intimate acquaintance with his Maker and with himself . He will feek it not merely as the well - earned reward of a life of labour , but as a fcene , which ...
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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.