The Christian Monitor, Volume 2Munroe and Francis, 1833 - Christian life |
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tive duties , I place temptations to evil in their way , by negligence or misconduct , and render them vicious and idle , miserable in themselves , and nuisances to society , instead of being useful and valuable members of it ? -Have I ...
tive duties , I place temptations to evil in their way , by negligence or misconduct , and render them vicious and idle , miserable in themselves , and nuisances to society , instead of being useful and valuable members of it ? -Have I ...
Page 49
... help and comfort all such as are in dis- tress ! Give me grace to be faithful in all things committed to my trust ; -that I may never pervert truth and justice , never prop- agate slander , or raise evil reports , nor ever PREPARATION . 49.
... help and comfort all such as are in dis- tress ! Give me grace to be faithful in all things committed to my trust ; -that I may never pervert truth and justice , never prop- agate slander , or raise evil reports , nor ever PREPARATION . 49.
Page 50
... evil thoughts and im- aginations ? Do I avoid such scenes and amusements as are likely to excite them ; or do they form a part of my favourite pleasures ? When inclinations to indulge the frailties to which I am 50 PREPARATION .
... evil thoughts and im- aginations ? Do I avoid such scenes and amusements as are likely to excite them ; or do they form a part of my favourite pleasures ? When inclinations to indulge the frailties to which I am 50 PREPARATION .
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... evil , or means or methods to promote my benefit ? -Do they keep me aloof from God , or bring me nearer to him ? Do I never betray pride and haughtiness in word or behaviour ? Do I not overvalue myself , and am I not too ambitious of ...
... evil , or means or methods to promote my benefit ? -Do they keep me aloof from God , or bring me nearer to him ? Do I never betray pride and haughtiness in word or behaviour ? Do I not overvalue myself , and am I not too ambitious of ...
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... evil communications corrupt good manners ? Do I think , judge , speak of what is man- ifestly bad and vicious , with the disapproba- tion and abhorrence which it deserves ; or do I allow myself to jest upon it , to laugh at it , and to ...
... evil communications corrupt good manners ? Do I think , judge , speak of what is man- ifestly bad and vicious , with the disapproba- tion and abhorrence which it deserves ; or do I allow myself to jest upon it , to laugh at it , and to ...
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