Horae Psalmodicae: Or, A Popular View of the Psalms of David as Evidence for the Divine Origin of the Jewish and Christian Religions to which are Prefixed Two Essays, I. On Religion -- II. On Libertinism |
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... hand , uneasiness and remorse in the perpetration of evil . This innate conscious- ness , this spontaneous distinction , suggests the further idea of accountableness and retribution- in some future state of existence . Without sup ...
... hand , uneasiness and remorse in the perpetration of evil . This innate conscious- ness , this spontaneous distinction , suggests the further idea of accountableness and retribution- in some future state of existence . Without sup ...
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... hands confessed ) in pure mo- rality to , yet differing ( advantageously for hu- man happiness , differing ) from , the beautiful theories of Plato , Socrates , and the most re nowned philosophers of the world . That to give currency to ...
... hands confessed ) in pure mo- rality to , yet differing ( advantageously for hu- man happiness , differing ) from , the beautiful theories of Plato , Socrates , and the most re nowned philosophers of the world . That to give currency to ...
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... hand , or the enlightened Greeks and Romans of the Augustan age on the other , to renounce their repsective religions ( the latter personally and pompously administered by the highest political characters in the empire ) in favour of ...
... hand , or the enlightened Greeks and Romans of the Augustan age on the other , to renounce their repsective religions ( the latter personally and pompously administered by the highest political characters in the empire ) in favour of ...
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... hands , or pluck out our eyes , ( though , literally , this is * See Matthew , chap . v . 28 , 29 , 30 .; and chap . xxv , verse 31 to the end . enjoined ) or that such a precise conversation will be c 2 27 sciousness and acute ...
... hands , or pluck out our eyes , ( though , literally , this is * See Matthew , chap . v . 28 , 29 , 30 .; and chap . xxv , verse 31 to the end . enjoined ) or that such a precise conversation will be c 2 27 sciousness and acute ...
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... resisting , on the one hand , the suggestions of selfishness , ( under the mask perhaps of prudence ) and on the other , the seductions of an improvi dent spirit of generosity . 1 nignity , they tend to sweeten his temper ; 41.
... resisting , on the one hand , the suggestions of selfishness , ( under the mask perhaps of prudence ) and on the other , the seductions of an improvi dent spirit of generosity . 1 nignity , they tend to sweeten his temper ; 41.
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Page 106 - Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men's hands. They have mouths, but they speak not: eyes have they, but they see not: They have ears, but they hear not...
Page 118 - Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight; that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest.
Page 96 - What think ye of Christ? whose son is he?" They say unto him, " The son of David." He saith unto them, " How then doth David in spirit call him Lord, saying, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, till I make thine enemies thy footstool ? If David then call him Lord, how is he his son?
Page 85 - Desire of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the utmost parts of the earth for thy possession. 9 Thou shalt bruise them with a rod of iron, and break them in pieces like a potter's vessel.
Page 89 - The King's daughter is all glorious within ; her clothing is of wrought gold.
Page 103 - O come, let us worship, and fall down : and kneel before the Lord our Maker. For he is the Lord our God : and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand.
Page 109 - Even he that hath clean hands, and a pure heart : and that hath not lift up his mind unto vanity, nor sworn to deceive his neighbour.
Page 84 - Then shall he speak unto them in his wrath, and vex them in his sore displeasure.
Page 89 - All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad.
Page 115 - My times are in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me. 16 Make thy face to shine upon thy servant; save me for thy mercies