Sermons [&c.]. [41 sermons in all].1790 |
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Tulokset 1 - 5 kokonaismäärästä 49
Sivu 6
... thought due to the dignity of reason , and the authority of confcience . And indeed to fome of them , the very turpitude of a villanous action appeared fo fhocking , that they could not endure it even in idea . Nothing could tempt them ...
... thought due to the dignity of reason , and the authority of confcience . And indeed to fome of them , the very turpitude of a villanous action appeared fo fhocking , that they could not endure it even in idea . Nothing could tempt them ...
Sivu 9
... thought of , which does not spring from vir- tue and religion as its proper fountain . From hence flow all thofe deeds , and all those distinctions , which form the nobleft characters , and make fo delightful a figure in hiftory . Hence ...
... thought of , which does not spring from vir- tue and religion as its proper fountain . From hence flow all thofe deeds , and all those distinctions , which form the nobleft characters , and make fo delightful a figure in hiftory . Hence ...
Sivu 15
... thought flir , unperceived by him ; but the whole process of the mind is naked and open in his fight . Every man's character there- fore must appear to him in its true light , and genuine colours . So that from his appro- bation they ...
... thought flir , unperceived by him ; but the whole process of the mind is naked and open in his fight . Every man's character there- fore must appear to him in its true light , and genuine colours . So that from his appro- bation they ...
Sivu 40
... thoughts taken up with the concerns of the body , that they have neither leisure nor inclination to take care of the foul . They have many things to provide more agreeable than knowledge ; and , as they imagine , more useful and ...
... thoughts taken up with the concerns of the body , that they have neither leisure nor inclination to take care of the foul . They have many things to provide more agreeable than knowledge ; and , as they imagine , more useful and ...
Sivu 40
... thoughts taken up with the concerns of the body , that they have neither leisure nor inclination to take care of the foul . They have many things to provide more agreeable than know- ledge ; and , as they imagine , more useful and ...
... thoughts taken up with the concerns of the body , that they have neither leisure nor inclination to take care of the foul . They have many things to provide more agreeable than know- ledge ; and , as they imagine , more useful and ...
Yleiset termit ja lausekkeet
abfurd againſt anſwer becauſe beſt bleffings cafe caufe cauſe chriftians confequence confider confideration confifts corrupt courſe darkneſs defires difpofition diftinction diſcover divine doctrine duty enjoyments evil faculties fafe fame fatisfaction fecure feem feldom felves fenfe ferve fervice fhall fhew fhort fhould fince fincere firft firſt folly fome foon foul fpirit fubject fuch fuffer fufficient fuppofe fure future ftate glory God's goodneſs goſpel greateſt happineſs hearts heaven higheſt himſelf honour human impoffible inftruction inſtead intereft itſelf juft juſt leaſt lefs mankind meaſure men's ment mind moft moſt muft muſt nature neceffary never nobleft obferve object occafions oppofition ourſelves paffions perfect pleaſes pleaſure poffible praiſe precept prefent profperity propofed purpoſe purſuits reafon refpect religion ſenſe ſet ſhall ſhort ſpeaking ſtate ſtill ſuch thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe tion truth underſtandings univerfal uſe virtue wiſdom wiſh worfe worſhip
Suositut otteet
Sivu 179 - Her ways. are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her.
Sivu 263 - As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.
Sivu 167 - The way of a fool is right in his own eyes; but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.
Sivu 236 - That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven : for he maketh his fun to rife on the evil and on the good, and fendeth rain on the juft and on the unjuft.
Sivu 21 - Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourfelves fervants to obey, his fervants ye are to whom ye obey ; whether of fin unto death, or of obedience unto righteoufnefs...
Sivu 285 - As well, nay better, and more easily, might he suppose that an earthquake might happen to build towns and cities ; or the materials carried down by a flood fit themselves up, without hands, to a regular fleet. For what are towns, cities, or fleets, in comparison of the vast and amazing fabric of...
Sivu 280 - Verily I say unto you, in as much as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.
Sivu 323 - For Thou haft made him a little lower than the angels, and haft crowned him with glory and honour. Thou madeft him to have dominion over the works of Thy hands ; Thou haft put all things under his feet...
Sivu 164 - Contentment is a pearl of great price, and whoever procures it at the expense of ten thousand desires makes a wise and a happy purchase.
Sivu 284 - THE meanest insect we can see, the minutest and most contemptible weed we can tread upon, is really sufficient to confound atheism, and baffle all its pretensions. How much more that astonishing variety and multiplicity of God's works, with which we are continually surrounded ! Let any man survey the face of the earth, or lift up his eyes to the firmament ; let him consider the nature and instincts of...