Small Books on Great Subjects, Volume 2Lea and Blanchard, 1846 - Philosophy |
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... , ' we are not all philosophers'— do you then not seek after life either ? what is it you mean ? or how is it that you believe ? How can any one love God and his neighbor without being a philo- 56 THE PÆDAGOGUE , BOOK III .
... , ' we are not all philosophers'— do you then not seek after life either ? what is it you mean ? or how is it that you believe ? How can any one love God and his neighbor without being a philo- 56 THE PÆDAGOGUE , BOOK III .
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... believe , receive a just retribution for his wilful rejection of God's truths ? since he is as much without choice in the matter as the believer : and faith and unbelief , having thus no proper difference , neither can incur either ...
... believe , receive a just retribution for his wilful rejection of God's truths ? since he is as much without choice in the matter as the believer : and faith and unbelief , having thus no proper difference , neither can incur either ...
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... believe that to be sin by which he was at first held captive , he will not endeavor to get free ; and if he does not believe punishment to hang over the transgressor , -salvation to be the portion of him " who lives according to the ...
... believe that to be sin by which he was at first held captive , he will not endeavor to get free ; and if he does not believe punishment to hang over the transgressor , -salvation to be the portion of him " who lives according to the ...
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... course which he thoroughly believes will end in certain evil and suffering ? — Those who give way to their passions then , do not believe the gospel . but compassion is not , as some of the philosophers STROMATA , BOOK IV . 83.
... course which he thoroughly believes will end in certain evil and suffering ? — Those who give way to their passions then , do not believe the gospel . but compassion is not , as some of the philosophers STROMATA , BOOK IV . 83.
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... believe that Pythagoras hath revisited earth under my semblance , albeit my wish to amend the morals , and increase the wise knowledge of my cotemporaries , be not less lively than his ; but merely to give me so far credit as to believe ...
... believe that Pythagoras hath revisited earth under my semblance , albeit my wish to amend the morals , and increase the wise knowledge of my cotemporaries , be not less lively than his ; but merely to give me so far credit as to believe ...
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Page 11 - Neither let us commit fornication, as some of them committed, and fell in one day three and twenty thousand. Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents.
Page 9 - One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day alike. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind He that regardeth the day, regardeth it unto the Lord; and he that regardeth not the day, to the Lord he doth not regard it.
Page 9 - Who art thou that judgest another man's servant ? to his own master he standeth or falleth. Yea, he shall be holden up : for God is able to make him stand.
Page 21 - Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations. For one believeth that he may eat all things ; another, who is weak, eateth herbs. Let not him that eateth, despise him that eateth not ; and let not him which eateth not, judge him that eateth; for God hath received him.
Page 6 - But the greatest error of all the rest is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or furthest end of knowledge. For men have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes upon a natural curiosity and inquisitive appetite; sometimes to entertain their minds with variety and delight; sometimes for ornament and reputation; and sometimes to enable them to victory of wit and contradiction; and most times for lucre and profession...
Page 32 - ALMIGHTY God, unto whom all hearts be open, all desires known, and from whom no secrets are hid; Cleanse the thoughts of our hearts by the inspiration of thy Holy Spirit, that we may perfectly love thee, and worthily magnify thy holy Name; through Christ our Lord. Amen.
Page 7 - ... sometimes upon a natural curiosity and inquisitive appetite; sometimes to entertain their minds with variety and delight; sometimes for ornament and reputation; and sometimes to enable them to victory of wit and contradiction; and most times for lucre and profession; and seldom sincerely to give a true account of their gift of reason, to the benefit and use of men...
Page 62 - For he saith to Moses; I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.
Page 79 - ... and he is divided. And the unmarried woman, and the virgin thinketh on the things of the Lord, that she may be holy in body and in spirit. But she that is married thinketh on the things of the world, how she may please her husband.
Page 28 - By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, that ye love one another.