The Causes of the Decay of Christian PietyR. Norton, 1667 - 452 páginas |
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Página 78
Richard Allestree. knock and batter themselves without complaint : as if their only contention were , that they may be the fole Authors of their own Calamity . And that which adds yet more , if it be poffible , to add to fo vaft a folly ...
Richard Allestree. knock and batter themselves without complaint : as if their only contention were , that they may be the fole Authors of their own Calamity . And that which adds yet more , if it be poffible , to add to fo vaft a folly ...
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... contentions occafion , all which would be avoided by a meek difregard of the first provocation : So that although fome injuries may fall upon the Paffive man , yet infallibly there . would be no broils and quarrels , which are alone the ...
... contentions occafion , all which would be avoided by a meek difregard of the first provocation : So that although fome injuries may fall upon the Paffive man , yet infallibly there . would be no broils and quarrels , which are alone the ...
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... contention with their eafe , their reason , and their God ; and can they not endure a fhort combate with a finful cuftom , which if it have fome uneafinefs , yet its both infinitely short of what they have fuffered in the contrary ...
... contention with their eafe , their reason , and their God ; and can they not endure a fhort combate with a finful cuftom , which if it have fome uneafinefs , yet its both infinitely short of what they have fuffered in the contrary ...
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... contention ; and by being very tenacious of a cir- cumftance of that celebration , they loft the more effential requifite that of Charity : kept the Feaft indeed , but with the leven of malice , and abfurd- ly commemorate the ...
... contention ; and by being very tenacious of a cir- cumftance of that celebration , they loft the more effential requifite that of Charity : kept the Feaft indeed , but with the leven of malice , and abfurd- ly commemorate the ...
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... contentions , only with this unhappy difference , that ours are more im- mortal , our Serpentine breed fight but never die , oppose but destroy not one another . AND then ' twill not appear strange to see the first feeds of difcord , fo ...
... contentions , only with this unhappy difference , that ours are more im- mortal , our Serpentine breed fight but never die , oppose but destroy not one another . AND then ' twill not appear strange to see the first feeds of difcord , fo ...
Términos y frases comunes
againſt alfo atteft becauſe befides bufie cafe caft caufe cauſe certainly Chrift Chriftian Church Confcience confequently confider confideration defign defign'd defire difcern diffentions Difputes divine eafie Efay fadly fafe faid faith fame fecure feems felf felves fenfe ferve feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fince fingle firft firſt fome fpeaks fpiritual ftand ftill ftrength fuch fuffer fuppofe give Gods greateſt guilt Heaven himſelf holy impoffible induſtry inftance intereft leaſt lefs leſs lufts meaſure meer Miſchiefs moft moſt muft muſt neceffary never obferve Paffions perfons phancy Piety pleaſure poffible prefent pretend promifes publick purpoſe reafon refift reft Religion Satan ſhall Souls ſtate ſtill ſuch thefe themſelves ther theſe thing thofe thoſe tion tis fure truth twere twill univerfal unleſs us'd uſe vertue vice wherein whileft whofe whoſe worfe worſe zeal
Pasajes populares
Página 5 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thy heart, and in the sight of thine eyes : but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Página 405 - Let the priests, the ministers of the Lord, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare thy people, O Lord, and give not thine heritage to reproach, that the heathen should rule over them; wherefore should they say among the people, Where is their God?
Página 10 - For, we know that if our earthly houfe of this tabernacle were diflblved, we have a building of GOD, an houfe not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
Página 236 - Let us fall into the hands of God, and not into the hands of men; for they are severe and cruel judges of each other.•
Página 406 - If there be therefore any confolation in Chrift, if any comfort. of love, if any fellow/hip of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies ; fulfil ye my joy, that ye be like minded, having the fame love, being of one accord, of one mind.
Página 247 - Certainly," says Bishop Fell, " the first propagators of our faith proceeded at another rate ; they well knew, that not the brain but'the heart was the proper soil of that celestial plant, and therefore did not amuse their proselytes with curious questions, but set them to the active part of their religion.