Practical theology, comprizing discourses on the liturgy and principles of the united Church of England and Ireland, critical and other tracts, and a speech delivered in the House of peers in 1824, Band 2 |
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... virtue , his fellow- creatures must be irretrievably miserable ; he knew , for he himself had experienced , that there was but one thing in this world able to pro- duce such blessed effects , -the influence of true religion ; and ...
... virtue , his fellow- creatures must be irretrievably miserable ; he knew , for he himself had experienced , that there was but one thing in this world able to pro- duce such blessed effects , -the influence of true religion ; and ...
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... virtue , and , here and there , some bright , though distorted rays , of patriarchal truth . But , there is , also , much to be condemned : arrogance , inconsistency , obscurity ; assertions without proof , precepts without sanction ...
... virtue , and , here and there , some bright , though distorted rays , of patriarchal truth . But , there is , also , much to be condemned : arrogance , inconsistency , obscurity ; assertions without proof , precepts without sanction ...
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... virtue , through which was to be effected this mighty moral revolution , never was clearly defined ; when the highest motive assigned for its practice , was self - esteem ; and when the only aid proposed , was the culture of the mind ...
... virtue , through which was to be effected this mighty moral revolution , never was clearly defined ; when the highest motive assigned for its practice , was self - esteem ; and when the only aid proposed , was the culture of the mind ...
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... virtue . Not one of these characters did philosophy possess ; yet , the absence of any one would have disqualified it for a guide of life : less than all this , would not have been sufficient , for less , could not equally guide the ...
... virtue . Not one of these characters did philosophy possess ; yet , the absence of any one would have disqualified it for a guide of life : less than all this , would not have been sufficient , for less , could not equally guide the ...
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... virtue : but they have no less clearly demonstrated , that it was universally sought in vain ; that it could not be discovered , by the most anxious and unwearied inquiries , of the best and wisest in the heathen world . Was this moral ...
... virtue : but they have no less clearly demonstrated , that it was universally sought in vain ; that it could not be discovered , by the most anxious and unwearied inquiries , of the best and wisest in the heathen world . Was this moral ...
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Seite 249 - Yet once more, O ye laurels, and once more Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never sere, I come to pluck your berries harsh and crude, And with forced fingers rude, Shatter your leaves before the mellowing year. 5 Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due...
Seite 123 - Then tidings of these things came unto the ears of the church which was in Jerusalem: and they sent forth Barnabas, that he should go as far as Antioch. Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord. For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord.
Seite 147 - And that there is, all nature cries aloud Through all her works — He must delight in virtue; And that which He delights in must be happy.
Seite 73 - Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear : For our God is a consuming fire.
Seite 73 - Ye are come unto Mount Sion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels, to the general assembly and church of the first born, which are written in. heaven...
Seite 14 - Who shall separate us from the love of Christ ? shall tribulation or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or peril or sword ? Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.
Seite 174 - Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
Seite 162 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me : because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Seite 28 - Their seed standeth fast, and their children for their sakes. Their seed shall remain for ever, and their glory shall not be blotted out. Their bodies are buried in peace; but their name liveth for evermore.
Seite 14 - ... as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed; as sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.