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... effects , in their minds and conduct , as the ESSAY before us is . The aggregate influence of fuch a conduct , on the improvement , the morals , and the happiness of fociety at large , would be very great : human woes would be ...
... effects , in their minds and conduct , as the ESSAY before us is . The aggregate influence of fuch a conduct , on the improvement , the morals , and the happiness of fociety at large , would be very great : human woes would be ...
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... feven years ; and with the most pleasing prospects of fuccefs . One good and very important effect refulting from the increase of deifm is that every zealous christian 1 will feek with greater energy to promote the cause of xii.
... feven years ; and with the most pleasing prospects of fuccefs . One good and very important effect refulting from the increase of deifm is that every zealous christian 1 will feek with greater energy to promote the cause of xii.
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... dignity of the Son of God • • • VII . OBJ . Chriftianity is known only to a fmall portion of mankind : if it were from God would it not be univerfal in its extent ? 180 184 185 187 Sect . Page . VIII . OBJ . The effects xxiv.
... dignity of the Son of God • • • VII . OBJ . Chriftianity is known only to a fmall portion of mankind : if it were from God would it not be univerfal in its extent ? 180 184 185 187 Sect . Page . VIII . OBJ . The effects xxiv.
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David Bogue. Sect . Page . VIII . OBJ . The effects produced in the world by the chriftian religion have been few and small , and of little bene- fit to the human race IX . OBJ . The attachment of multitudes to christianity arises merely ...
David Bogue. Sect . Page . VIII . OBJ . The effects produced in the world by the chriftian religion have been few and small , and of little bene- fit to the human race IX . OBJ . The attachment of multitudes to christianity arises merely ...
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... effect which the gospel has upon the heart , in delivering it from thefe e- vils , and in producing faith , fanctity , and happi- neís . A great variety of different tempers and fi- tuations of the heart is exhibited ; and the influ ...
... effect which the gospel has upon the heart , in delivering it from thefe e- vils , and in producing faith , fanctity , and happi- neís . A great variety of different tempers and fi- tuations of the heart is exhibited ; and the influ ...
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Page 182 - Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established. And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church: but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican.
Page 88 - Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft. Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save one. Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned...
Page 89 - I have been in the deep; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Page 235 - I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith : henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day : and not to me only, but to all them that love his appearing '
Page 21 - What pre-possession, what blindness must it be to compare the son of Sophronicus to the son of Mary ! What an infinite disproportion there is between them ? Socrates dying without pain or ignominy, easily supported his character to the last ; and if his death, however easy, had not crowned his life, it might have been doubted whether Socrates, with all his wisdom, was any thing more than a vain sophist.
Page 27 - God, and thought it not robbery to be equal with God...
Page 173 - Let her see him in his most retired privacies} let her follow him to the mount, and hear his devotions and supplications to God. Carry her to his table, to view his poor fare, and hear his heavenly discourse.
Page 155 - And they gave him audience unto this word, and then lifted up their voices, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth : for it is not fit that he should live.
Page 60 - But if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him to drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
Page 118 - But I have greater witness than that of John : for the works which the Father hath given me to finish, the same works that I do, bear witness of me that the Father hath sent me.