Fifteen Sermons Preached at the Rolls ChapelBotham, 1726 - 312 páginas |
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... ourselves equally and in common : But fome of them feem moft immediately to respect others , or tend to publick Good ; o- thers of them most immediately to respect Self , or tend to private Good : As the for- mer are not Benevolence ...
... ourselves equally and in common : But fome of them feem moft immediately to respect others , or tend to publick Good ; o- thers of them most immediately to respect Self , or tend to private Good : As the for- mer are not Benevolence ...
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... ourselves as fingle and independant , as having nothing in our Nature which has refpect to our Fellow - Creatures , reduced to Action and Practice . And this is the fame Abfurdity as to fuppofe an Hand , or any one Part , to have no ...
... ourselves as fingle and independant , as having nothing in our Nature which has refpect to our Fellow - Creatures , reduced to Action and Practice . And this is the fame Abfurdity as to fuppofe an Hand , or any one Part , to have no ...
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... ourselves . Superftition may perhaps be fomewhat of an Exception ; but Parti- ality to ourselves is not , this being itself Dishonesty . For Man to judge that to be the equitable , the moderate , the right Part for him to act , which he ...
... ourselves . Superftition may perhaps be fomewhat of an Exception ; but Parti- ality to ourselves is not , this being itself Dishonesty . For Man to judge that to be the equitable , the moderate , the right Part for him to act , which he ...
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... ourselves Regards to others , and Re- " ftraints of we know not how many dif- " ferent Kinds , yet thefe being Embarass- " ments , and hindering us from going the " nearest Way to our own Good , why " should we not endeavour to fupprefs ...
... ourselves Regards to others , and Re- " ftraints of we know not how many dif- " ferent Kinds , yet thefe being Embarass- " ments , and hindering us from going the " nearest Way to our own Good , why " should we not endeavour to fupprefs ...
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... ourselves , their Intereft for our own ; and have the fame Kind of Plea- fure in their Profperity and Sorrow in their Distress , as we have from Reflection upon Now there is nothing ftrange or unaccountable in our being thus carried out ...
... ourselves , their Intereft for our own ; and have the fame Kind of Plea- fure in their Profperity and Sorrow in their Distress , as we have from Reflection upon Now there is nothing ftrange or unaccountable in our being thus carried out ...
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Página 257 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Página 170 - But the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up : and it grew up together with him, and with his children ; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto him as a daughter.
Página 259 - ... of whom, and through whom, and to whom are all things...
Página 111 - Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, And bow myself before the high God? Shall I come before him with burnt-offerings, With calves of a year old ? Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, Or with ten thousands of rivers of oil ? Shall I give my first-born for my transgression, The fruit of my body for the sin of my soul...
Página 283 - ... then I beheld all the work of God, that a man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun...
Página 288 - He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.
Página 134 - The indignation raised by cruelty and injustice, and the desire of having it punished, which persons unconcerned would feel, is by no means malice. No, it is resentment against vice and wickedness : it is one of the common bonds, by which society is held together; a fellow-feeling, which each individual has in behalf of the whole species, as well as of himself.
Página 286 - I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made : marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
Página 39 - Your obligation to obey this law, is its being the law of your nature. That your conscience approves of and attests to such a course of action, is itself alone an obligation. Conscience does not only offer itself to show us the way we should walk in, but it likewise carries its own authority with it, that it is our natural guide ; the guide assigned us by the Author of our nature...