Sermons Translated from the Original French of the Late Rev. James Saurin ..., Nide 6 |
Kirjan sisältä
Sivu 49
... of the life that now is , and of that which is to come . I . What is godliness or
piety ? It is difficult to include an adequate idea of it in the bounds of what is
called a definition . Piety is a habit of knowledge in the mind - rectitude in the
conscience ...
... of the life that now is , and of that which is to come . I . What is godliness or
piety ? It is difficult to include an adequate idea of it in the bounds of what is
called a definition . Piety is a habit of knowledge in the mind - rectitude in the
conscience ...
Sivu 133
THERE are few people in the world , who do not forin in their minds agreeable
plans of happiness , made up of future flattering prospects , which have no
foundation except in their own fancies . This disposition of mind , which is so
general ...
THERE are few people in the world , who do not forin in their minds agreeable
plans of happiness , made up of future flattering prospects , which have no
foundation except in their own fancies . This disposition of mind , which is so
general ...
Sivu 183
THE words you have heard , my brethren , offer I four subjects of meditation to
your minds . First the nature of the passions - secondly the disorders of them -
thirdly the remedies to be applied and lastly the motives that engage us to
subdue ...
THE words you have heard , my brethren , offer I four subjects of meditation to
your minds . First the nature of the passions - secondly the disorders of them -
thirdly the remedies to be applied and lastly the motives that engage us to
subdue ...
Sivu 187
A passionate man fixes all the attention of his mind on such sides of objects as
favor his passion , and this is the source of innumerable false judgings , of which
we are every day witnesses and authors . If you observe all the passions , you
will ...
A passionate man fixes all the attention of his mind on such sides of objects as
favor his passion , and this is the source of innumerable false judgings , of which
we are every day witnesses and authors . If you observe all the passions , you
will ...
Sivu 188
In the same manner , a defender of a false religion always revolves in his mind
the arguments , that seem to establish it , and never recollects those , which
subvert it . He will curtail a sentence , cut off what goes before , leave out what
follows ...
In the same manner , a defender of a false religion always revolves in his mind
the arguments , that seem to establish it , and never recollects those , which
subvert it . He will curtail a sentence , cut off what goes before , leave out what
follows ...
Mitä ihmiset sanovat - Kirjoita arvostelu
Yhtään arvostelua ei löytynyt.
Muita painoksia - Näytä kaikki
Yleiset termit ja lausekkeet
advantages affected animated appear become behold believe body brethren called cause character christian church condition consider creatures crimes death desire devotion discourse divine doctrine doth earth endeavor eternal examine existence express eyes faith father favor fear feel fire follow give given glory gospel grant hand happiness hath hear heart heaven holy idea imagination Jesus Christ judge judgment kind knowledge laws light live Lord mankind manner mean mind ministers misery nature never objects observe opinion ourselves pains passions person piety pleasure present principle question reason received regard religion render repentance requires riches scripture seems sense sinner sins society sometimes soul speak spirit suppose tears thee things thou thought thousand tion true truth turn unto vanity virtue whole wise woman