The Works of Nathaniel Lardner, D.D. with a Life by Dr. Kippis ...W. Bal, 1838 |
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... Happiness of having Religious Parents , and other Pious Relatives . 2 Tim . i . 5. When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee , which dwelt first in thy grand- mother Lois , and thy mother Eunice : and I am versuaded ...
... Happiness of having Religious Parents , and other Pious Relatives . 2 Tim . i . 5. When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee , which dwelt first in thy grand- mother Lois , and thy mother Eunice : and I am versuaded ...
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... happiness in the world to come . Supposing then a strict regard to uprightness of heart , and innocence of behaviour ; 1. ) The first rule of prudence I lay down is this , that we should endeavour to know ourselves . He that knows not ...
... happiness in the world to come . Supposing then a strict regard to uprightness of heart , and innocence of behaviour ; 1. ) The first rule of prudence I lay down is this , that we should endeavour to know ourselves . He that knows not ...
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... happiness of others , and particularly for promoting truth and virtue ; so it is a point of prudence to pursue such good ends in the use of those means , which are most likely to obtain them , and with as little danger or damage to ...
... happiness of others , and particularly for promoting truth and virtue ; so it is a point of prudence to pursue such good ends in the use of those means , which are most likely to obtain them , and with as little danger or damage to ...
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... happiness , by preparing your minds for all events , and en- abling you to bear afflictions and disappointments with pa- tience . It may likewise be one good foundation of happiness , to admit but moderate affections for the great ...
... happiness , by preparing your minds for all events , and en- abling you to bear afflictions and disappointments with pa- tience . It may likewise be one good foundation of happiness , to admit but moderate affections for the great ...
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... happiness , but what consists in the possessions and enjoyments of this world ; and so generally had men abandoned themselves to sin and folly , that Satan is spoken of as the " god of this world , " 2 Cor . iv . 4 , as if he had been ...
... happiness , but what consists in the possessions and enjoyments of this world ; and so generally had men abandoned themselves to sin and folly , that Satan is spoken of as the " god of this world , " 2 Cor . iv . 4 , as if he had been ...
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Page 131 - Because I have called and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded; But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof: I also will laugh at your calamity: I will mock when your fear cometh...
Page 518 - Is not this the carpenter's son ? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas ? and his sisters, are they not all with us? Whence then hath this man all these things ? " And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, " A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house.
Page 334 - And when Joseph had taken the body, he wrapped it in a clean linen cloth, and laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock ; and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, and departed.
Page 362 - But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest answered and said unto him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou be the Christ, the Son of God.
Page 40 - That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world...
Page 414 - And he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man: yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me.
Page 73 - Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the Lord, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his temple, even the messenger of the covenant, whom ye delight in: behold, he shall come, saith the Lord of hosts.
Page 334 - And, behold, there was a great earthquake : for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it. His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow : and for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men.
Page 612 - ... .which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places., (far above all principality and power and might and dominion, and every name that is named not only in this world, but also in that which is to come,) and hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church, which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.
Page 484 - Know ye therefore that they which are of faith, the same are the children of Abraham. And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed.