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Sivu 14
... virtue , and the peace and good order of the world . And they are enforced by motives the most powerful in their operation , and the best fitted to work upon the nature of man . As there- fore the Moral Precepts of Christianity cannot ...
... virtue , and the peace and good order of the world . And they are enforced by motives the most powerful in their operation , and the best fitted to work upon the nature of man . As there- fore the Moral Precepts of Christianity cannot ...
Sivu 18
... virtue and righteousness ? Or could any Revelation , supposing a Revelation really given , be attended with more illustrious attestations ? The accounts of the miracles wrought are accompanied with a degree of evidence sufficient to ...
... virtue and righteousness ? Or could any Revelation , supposing a Revelation really given , be attended with more illustrious attestations ? The accounts of the miracles wrought are accompanied with a degree of evidence sufficient to ...
Sivu 21
... virtue , " says , that " those who attempt to disabuse men of such prejudices , may for aught he knows be good reasoners , but he cannot allow them to be good citizens and politicians ; since they free men from one restraint upon their ...
... virtue , " says , that " those who attempt to disabuse men of such prejudices , may for aught he knows be good reasoners , but he cannot allow them to be good citizens and politicians ; since they free men from one restraint upon their ...
Sivu 22
... virtue , by taking away those motives which most forcibly engage men to the practice of it ? Or can he imagine , that he shall best check licentiousness , by removing its most powerful restraints ? If it be difficult to control human ...
... virtue , by taking away those motives which most forcibly engage men to the practice of it ? Or can he imagine , that he shall best check licentiousness , by removing its most powerful restraints ? If it be difficult to control human ...
Sivu 24
... virtue , than that of setting apart one day in a week for the express purpose of instructing the people in the knowledge of their duty , and exhorting them to the practice of it ; and yet many , who still however call themselves ...
... virtue , than that of setting apart one day in a week for the express purpose of instructing the people in the knowledge of their duty , and exhorting them to the practice of it ; and yet many , who still however call themselves ...
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Sivu 233 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy: but I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you...
Sivu 277 - As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.
Sivu 54 - For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet. I may tell all my bones: they look and stare upon me. They part my garments among them, and cast lots upon my vesture.
Sivu 60 - ... in their schools of philosophy. Accordingly there was a Presumption against chnst the Gospel in its first announcement. A Jewish peasant claimed to be the promised Deliverer, in whom all the nations of the Earth were to be blessed.
Sivu 250 - Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto ; whom no man hath seen, nor can see : to whom be honour and power everlasting.
Sivu 230 - Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet'; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, 'Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.' '"Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Sivu 231 - Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently...
Sivu 55 - All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying, 8 He trusted on the Lord that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.
Sivu 159 - Scriptures; and that he was seen of Cephas, then of the twelve; after that he was seen of above five hundred brethren at once; of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep. After that he was seen of James; then of all the apostles. And last of all he was seen of me also, as of one born out of due time.
Sivu 18 - No religion ever appeared in the world, whose natural tendency was so much directed to promote the peace and happiness of mankind, as , the Christian.