The application of Christianity to the commercial and ordinary affairs of life1820 |
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... effectually restrained - so as to make it possi- ble for a man to give his hand to the duties of his secular occupation , and , at the same time , to maintain that sacredness of heart which be- comes every fleeting traveller through a ...
... effectually restrained - so as to make it possi- ble for a man to give his hand to the duties of his secular occupation , and , at the same time , to maintain that sacredness of heart which be- comes every fleeting traveller through a ...
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... effectually realizes this attribute of rebellion against his Maker , as the most loathsome and profligate of the species , that he walks in the counsel of his own heart , and after the sight of his own eyes ? The same constitutional ...
... effectually realizes this attribute of rebellion against his Maker , as the most loathsome and profligate of the species , that he walks in the counsel of his own heart , and after the sight of his own eyes ? The same constitutional ...
Page 86
... effectually shel- tered , by the power and the justice of his country , whether he pay his taxes in full , or , under the guise of some skilful concealment , pay them but partially ; and , therefore , to every practical effect , the tie ...
... effectually shel- tered , by the power and the justice of his country , whether he pay his taxes in full , or , under the guise of some skilful concealment , pay them but partially ; and , therefore , to every practical effect , the tie ...
Page 110
... effectually broken over as by a great act of injustice . There is a ten- dency in gross and corporeal man to rate the criminality of injustice by the amount of its appropriations to reduce it to a computation of weight and of measure to ...
... effectually broken over as by a great act of injustice . There is a ten- dency in gross and corporeal man to rate the criminality of injustice by the amount of its appropriations to reduce it to a computation of weight and of measure to ...
Page 163
... the common corruption , the poor man may be as effectually the rapacious despoiler of his brethren , as the man of opulence above him - so , there is a common excellence attainable by both ; and through which , the poor man 163.
... the common corruption , the poor man may be as effectually the rapacious despoiler of his brethren , as the man of opulence above him - so , there is a common excellence attainable by both ; and through which , the poor man 163.
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Page 173 - Let no man deceive you with vain words : for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.
Page 269 - Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us all things richly to enjoy ; that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate ; laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
Page 210 - Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no ^ flesh while the world standeth, * lest I make my brother to offend.
Page 223 - But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone; which is the second death.
Page vii - For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink, but righteousness, and peace and joy in the Holy Ghost. For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men.
Page 128 - Him who became sin for us, though He knew no sin, that we might be made the righteousness of God in Him.
Page 245 - If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence...
Page 101 - He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much: and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.
Page 170 - We speak not of his poverty all the time that he lived upon earth. We speak not of those years when, a houseless wanderer in an unthankful world, he had not where to lay his head. We speak not of the meek and uncomplaining sufferance with which he met the many ills that oppressed the tenor of his mortal existence. But we speak of that awful burden which crushed and overwhelmed its termination. We speak of that season of the hour and the power of darkness, when it pleased the Lord to bruise him, and...
Page 238 - And whosoever shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea.