The Works of Joseph Stevens Buckminster: With Memoirs of His Life, Volumen2J. Munroe, 1839 |
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... ourselves , while God sits silently and sublimely at the head of all things , secretly guiding the complicated motions of his universe . The belief of a providence is of little value , unless it become a habit of the mind . It is of ...
... ourselves , while God sits silently and sublimely at the head of all things , secretly guiding the complicated motions of his universe . The belief of a providence is of little value , unless it become a habit of the mind . It is of ...
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... ourselves ; and , — Secondly , To prove , that , if our circumstances were more at our own disposal , and our wishes more frequently accomplished , we should , probably , be less happy than we are at present . .To show you how little ...
... ourselves ; and , — Secondly , To prove , that , if our circumstances were more at our own disposal , and our wishes more frequently accomplished , we should , probably , be less happy than we are at present . .To show you how little ...
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... ourselves , is the direct result of our own contrivance , and , of course , that our lot in life is at our own disposal ? The second division of our subject now calls for our attention . In this I proposed to show you , that , even if ...
... ourselves , is the direct result of our own contrivance , and , of course , that our lot in life is at our own disposal ? The second division of our subject now calls for our attention . In this I proposed to show you , that , even if ...
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... ourselves , we should consult our own happiness less than it is already consulted by the uncertainties , the disappointments , the casualties of the present arrangement of human affairs ? The reason is simply this that happiness does ...
... ourselves , we should consult our own happiness less than it is already consulted by the uncertainties , the disappointments , the casualties of the present arrangement of human affairs ? The reason is simply this that happiness does ...
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... ourselves suffer injustice , or when we see , as well as feel , the inconveniences of the imperfect retribution of the pres- ent life . These are arguments which strike the most obtuse understandings ; and many a man , who doubts of a ...
... ourselves suffer injustice , or when we see , as well as feel , the inconveniences of the imperfect retribution of the pres- ent life . These are arguments which strike the most obtuse understandings ; and many a man , who doubts of a ...
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Página 125 - I am come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not : if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.
Página 386 - Neither was there any among them that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses, sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold, and laid them down at the apostles' feet: and distribution was made unto every man according as he had need.
Página 315 - Finally brethren, farewell : be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace ; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
Página 309 - So I returned and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter. Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive.
Página 375 - Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children. For, behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck. Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us; and to the hills, Cover us.
Página 376 - And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away captive into all nations; and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.
Página 206 - Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
Página 32 - Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the wretch from high, To bitter Scorn a sacrifice, And grinning Infamy. The stings of Falsehood those shall try And hard Unkindness...
Página x - Jesus suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and hath had compassion on thee.
Página xi - I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.