The Great Importance of a Religious Life ConsideredCottom and Stewart, 1802 - 313 páginas |
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... endeavours in the cause of truth and virtue , weak and humble as they are , have not been wholly useless . The paffages borrowed are all marked as quotations , and the works referred to from which they are taken , except in fome in ...
... endeavours in the cause of truth and virtue , weak and humble as they are , have not been wholly useless . The paffages borrowed are all marked as quotations , and the works referred to from which they are taken , except in fome in ...
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... endeavour to explain to you the nature of celestial beings , the designs of providence , and the mysteries of his dispen- fations ; fubjects which you have neither ideas to comprehend , nor language to ex- prefs ? " First then , the ...
... endeavour to explain to you the nature of celestial beings , the designs of providence , and the mysteries of his dispen- fations ; fubjects which you have neither ideas to comprehend , nor language to ex- prefs ? " First then , the ...
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... endeavours to conform his actions to its precepts ; looking upon the great God Almighty as his protector here , his rewarder hereafter , and his everlasting preferver . This is a frame of mind fo per- fective of our nature , that if ...
... endeavours to conform his actions to its precepts ; looking upon the great God Almighty as his protector here , his rewarder hereafter , and his everlasting preferver . This is a frame of mind fo per- fective of our nature , that if ...
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... endeavour to fhew , that there is not merely a poffibility that thefe miraculous facts may be true , but that we have very ftrong reasons for believing they actually are fo . In confidering the degree of credibility to which the ...
... endeavour to fhew , that there is not merely a poffibility that thefe miraculous facts may be true , but that we have very ftrong reasons for believing they actually are fo . In confidering the degree of credibility to which the ...
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... endeavour to shew , that they had , on the contrary , the strongest reasons which men could have , to deter them from fuch an at- tempt . The limits I have prefcribed to this work ,. will not permit me to go into that detail , which ...
... endeavour to shew , that they had , on the contrary , the strongest reasons which men could have , to deter them from fuch an at- tempt . The limits I have prefcribed to this work ,. will not permit me to go into that detail , which ...
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Página 36 - Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, 'Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: for I was an hungred and ye gave me meat, I was thirsty and ye gave me drink, I was a stranger and ye took me in; naked and ye clothed me, I was sick and ye visited me, I was in prison and ye came unto me.
Página 212 - Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, Upon them that hope in his mercy ; To deliver their soul from death, And to keep them alive in famine.
Página 81 - For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground : he hath no form nor comeliness ; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
Página 242 - LORD, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight.
Página 230 - For I know him, that he will command his children, and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment ; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Página 269 - God; strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness; giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light...
Página 207 - Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
Página 82 - He shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied : by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many; for he shall bear their iniquities. Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death : and he was numbered with the transgressors ; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.
Página 264 - Who will render to every man according to his deeds: To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life : But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil...
Página 116 - Even unto this present hour we both hunger and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwelling place, and labour, working with our own hands.