Essays Moral and Entertaining: On the Various Faculties and Passions of the Human Mind, Volúmenes1-2Reprinted for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1815 |
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... understanding , and to correct any infirmity they may be liable to , by so much as abstaining from any vice which corrupts both body and mind ; we must conclude that they owe that which is good in themselves to nature , since they have ...
... understanding , and to correct any infirmity they may be liable to , by so much as abstaining from any vice which corrupts both body and mind ; we must conclude that they owe that which is good in themselves to nature , since they have ...
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... understanding : it would not be in our power , nor in His who is ready to assist us in any evil , to continue so weak , so wilful , so wicked as we are ; but we should insensibly find such an alteration , as , how much soever we con ...
... understanding : it would not be in our power , nor in His who is ready to assist us in any evil , to continue so weak , so wilful , so wicked as we are ; but we should insensibly find such an alteration , as , how much soever we con ...
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... understanding , of the most perverse inclination of our appetite , or act of our will , order and dispose of this time right ; which is the full extent of the word . So that in truth , if we do not weigh and consider to what end this ...
... understanding , of the most perverse inclination of our appetite , or act of our will , order and dispose of this time right ; which is the full extent of the word . So that in truth , if we do not weigh and consider to what end this ...
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... understandings , and conclude that it is as impossible for the mind to be improved without those supplies , as for the body to subsist without its natural food : if , when we allow ourselves re- creations and exercises , to cherish and ...
... understandings , and conclude that it is as impossible for the mind to be improved without those supplies , as for the body to subsist without its natural food : if , when we allow ourselves re- creations and exercises , to cherish and ...
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... understandings more vigorous , and our lives more innocent , useful , and beneficial , to God , to ourselves , and to our country ; and we should think we had learned nothing , till we had learn- ed so to number our days that we might ...
... understandings more vigorous , and our lives more innocent , useful , and beneficial , to God , to ourselves , and to our country ; and we should think we had learned nothing , till we had learn- ed so to number our days that we might ...
Términos y frases comunes
actions affections amongst Antichrist apostles argument Arius believe benefit better bishop of Rome catholic cern charity Christian church of England church of Rome chuse committed confess conscience contemplation contradiction conversation corrupt Damvilliers death delight discourse doth doubt duty endeavour enjoy errors excuse exercise faculties faith fathers friendship give God's hath heart heaven honour idolatry innocent judge judgment justice king kingdom learned least less liberty ligion live ment mind Montpellier nations nature necessary never obedience obligation observation opinions ourselves pains passion peace persons piety pious pope practice prescribed pretend pride Prince of Conti princes profession punishment reason received reform religion repentance reproach reverence Rome sacrilege salvation Saviour scripture Sirach soever soul Spain subjects suffer temn temper thing thou thought tion transubstantiation truth understanding vice virtue whereof whilst wickedness wisdom wise
Pasajes populares
Página 87 - For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise. For yet a little while, and he that shall come will come, and will not tarry.
Página 148 - For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a transgressor of the law. 12 So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty.
Página 61 - And I will give peace in the land, and ye shall lie down, and none shall make you afraid : and I will rid evil beasts out of the land, neither shall the sword go through your land.
Página 196 - And they which heard it, being convicted by their own conscience, went out one by one, beginning at the eldest, even unto the last : and Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst.
Página 66 - Thou therefore which teachest another, teachest thou not thyself ? thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal ? Thou that sayest a man should not commit adultery, dost thou commit adultery ? Thou that abhorrest idols, dost thou commit sacrilege ? Thou that makest thy boast of the law, through breaking the law dishonourest thou God ? For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles through you, as it is written.
Página 156 - And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient, being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness ; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity ; whisperers, backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, without understanding, covenant-breakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful...
Página 108 - For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ ; which is far better: nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you.
Página 92 - To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty.
Página 53 - But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother'be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat.
Página 162 - If they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance ; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame.