Sermons, Volumen5T.Cadell and W.Davies; F.C. and J.Rivington; Nichols, Son, and Bentley; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown; ... [and 11 others in London]: and A.Constable and Company; Manners and Miller; and J.Fairbairn, Edinburgh: and G.Clarke, Aberdeen., 1818 - 475 páginas |
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... happiest which suffers the fewest troubles . To look for entire exemption from them , is to court disappointment . * At the same time , I do not mean to hold it forth as any precept of religion or wis- dom , that we ought always to ...
... happiest which suffers the fewest troubles . To look for entire exemption from them , is to court disappointment . * At the same time , I do not mean to hold it forth as any precept of religion or wis- dom , that we ought always to ...
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... happiness or misery arises from the connexions which we have with those who are around us , and the relations in which we stand to them . These , therefore , open a field within which our wishes and expec- tations find an ample range ...
... happiness or misery arises from the connexions which we have with those who are around us , and the relations in which we stand to them . These , therefore , open a field within which our wishes and expec- tations find an ample range ...
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... happiness ; one of the most grateful of all sensations to the heart of man : provided always that this self - approbation rest upon proper grounds ; that it be tempered with due humility , and regulated by Christian faith ; that it ...
... happiness ; one of the most grateful of all sensations to the heart of man : provided always that this self - approbation rest upon proper grounds ; that it be tempered with due humility , and regulated by Christian faith ; that it ...
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... happiness is not to be measured by the inequality of outward estate . When you see the peasant cheerful in his cottage , and the labourer singing in the fields , you may discern that there is some power in the mind superior to external ...
... happiness is not to be measured by the inequality of outward estate . When you see the peasant cheerful in his cottage , and the labourer singing in the fields , you may discern that there is some power in the mind superior to external ...
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... happiness that he enjoys , or the degree of unhappiness that he feels ? The questions you are to put , if the man be in prosperity are not , How much wealth does such a man possess ? but , How does he enjoy it ? If he be in adversity ...
... happiness that he enjoys , or the degree of unhappiness that he feels ? The questions you are to put , if the man be in prosperity are not , How much wealth does such a man possess ? but , How does he enjoy it ? If he be in adversity ...
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Página 210 - God is not a man that he should lie; nor the son of man, that he should repent...
Página 100 - Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee. Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces. For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.
Página 185 - For we know in part, and we prophesy in part; but when that which is perfect is come, that which is in part shall be done away.
Página 149 - My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness ; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips: When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.
Página 328 - For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow?
Página 32 - Give unto the LORD the glory due unto his name : bring an offering, and come into his courts. O worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness : fear before him, all the earth.
Página 248 - For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.
Página 353 - For we must all appear before the judgment-seat of Christ ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.
Página 147 - Nevertheless I am continually with thee: Thou hast holden me by my right hand. Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, And afterward receive me to glory.
Página 79 - Create in me a clean heart, and renew a right spirit within me...