Practical Piety: Or, The Influence of the Religion of the Heart on the Conduct of the Life, Nide 2T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1812 - 234 sivua |
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... pleasure is derived , if it does not impart new force to old truths , may excite a new inter- est in considering truths which are known ? Her con- cern for these engaging persons extends beyond the transient period of present ...
... pleasure is derived , if it does not impart new force to old truths , may excite a new inter- est in considering truths which are known ? Her con- cern for these engaging persons extends beyond the transient period of present ...
Sivu 9
... pleasures . Christianity , though the most perfect rule of life that ever was devised , is far from being barely a rule of life . A religion consisting of a mere code of laws , might have sufficed for man in a state of innocence . But ...
... pleasures . Christianity , though the most perfect rule of life that ever was devised , is far from being barely a rule of life . A religion consisting of a mere code of laws , might have sufficed for man in a state of innocence . But ...
Sivu 18
... pleasures ; from a sense of progress , however small , in holiness of heart and life . This seems to be the saf- est rule of judging , for if mere feelings were allowed to be the criterion , the presumptuous would be inflated with ...
... pleasures ; from a sense of progress , however small , in holiness of heart and life . This seems to be the saf- est rule of judging , for if mere feelings were allowed to be the criterion , the presumptuous would be inflated with ...
Sivu 24
... pleasure to the performance . We cannot be said to be real Christians , till religion be- come our animating motive , our predominating principle and pursuit , as much as worldly things are the predomi- nating motive , principle , and ...
... pleasure to the performance . We cannot be said to be real Christians , till religion be- come our animating motive , our predominating principle and pursuit , as much as worldly things are the predomi- nating motive , principle , and ...
Sivu 39
... pleasure but of penalty , not of conquest but of . hopeless conflict , not of ingenuous love but of torment- ing fear . It is knowing religion only as the captive in a foreign land knows the country in which he is a prisoner . He hears ...
... pleasure but of penalty , not of conquest but of . hopeless conflict , not of ingenuous love but of torment- ing fear . It is knowing religion only as the captive in a foreign land knows the country in which he is a prisoner . He hears ...
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admiration affections affliction Apostle believe blessing cause censure cern character charity Chris Christ Christian conduct conscience corrupt creatures danger death desire devo devotion divine divine grace doctrines duty endeavour enjoy eternal evil excite exercise eyes faith false faults favour fear feel give glory Gospel grace ground habit happiness happy death heart heaven holy honour hope human humble humility indolence indulgence infirmity irreligion irreligious labour lament lence less ligion live look Lord mands ment mercy mind moral motives nature neglect ness never object observed occasion offend ourselves pain pardon passions perfect perhaps persons piety pious pleasure practice pray prayer principle profes profession promise propen reason religion religious rendered repentance Scripture self-love sickness sincere sins sion sorrow soul spirit suffering tain temper tence things thoughts tian tion trials true truth vanity vice vidual virtue worldly zeal
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Sivu 120 - Look well if there be any way of wickedness in me ; and lead me in the way everlasting.
Sivu 212 - I am with you saith the LORD of hosts- According to the word that I covenanted with you, when ye came out of Egypt, so my spirit remaineth among you, fear ye not. For thus saith the LORD of hosts, yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry land. And I will shake all nations, and the Desire of all nations shall come, and I will fill this house with glory, saith the LORD of hosts, the silver is mine, and the gold is mine, saith the LORD of...
Sivu 146 - Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned...
Sivu 231 - Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by ? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the Lord hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.
Sivu 211 - But the Lord said unto him ; Go thy way, for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel. For I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name's sake.
Sivu 98 - Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of hosts. Heaven and earth are full of the majesty of thy glory.
Sivu 93 - Who is like unto thee, O Lord, among the gods ? Who is like unto thee, glorious in holiness, Fearful in praises, doing wonders ? Thou stretchedst out thy right hand, The earth swallowed them.
Sivu 10 - ... the obnoxious terms in which it is sometimes conveyed. The sacred writings frequently point out the analogy between natural and spiritual things. The same Spirit, which in the creation of the world moved upon the face of the waters, operates on the human character to produce a new heart and a new life.
Sivu 20 - All the doctrines of the Gospel are practical principles. The word of God was not written, the Son of God was not incarnate, the Spirit of God was not given, only that Christians might obtain right views, and possess just notions. Religion is something more than mere correctness of intellect, justness of conception, and exactness of judgment. It is a life-giving principle. It must be infused into the habit, as well as govern...
Sivu 164 - ... their loins girded, their shoes on their feet, and their staff in their hand.