The Works of the Most Illustrious and Pious Armand de Bourbon, Prince of Conti: With a Short Account of His Life |
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... Duties and Obligations of Great Men and Men in Pow- er , has not , that I know of , been confider'd in this View by any in our Language . God was pleas'd to give the Author a particular Light in this matter , beyond what is Common . The ...
... Duties and Obligations of Great Men and Men in Pow- er , has not , that I know of , been confider'd in this View by any in our Language . God was pleas'd to give the Author a particular Light in this matter , beyond what is Common . The ...
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... Duties requir'd of them , which yet , withont an extraordinary Grace of God , they cannot perform , the Prince of Conti Thews in his firft Treatife . " Tis by the Life and Writings of of this Prince that God of his infinite Mercy to To ...
... Duties requir'd of them , which yet , withont an extraordinary Grace of God , they cannot perform , the Prince of Conti Thews in his firft Treatife . " Tis by the Life and Writings of of this Prince that God of his infinite Mercy to To ...
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... Duties of their Sta- tion . It cannot be denied but that the falfe Devotion of fome may be liable to this Blame , but it is by no means the Effect of a true Devotion . Tho the Conversation of the Soul with GOD be the great End as well ...
... Duties of their Sta- tion . It cannot be denied but that the falfe Devotion of fome may be liable to this Blame , but it is by no means the Effect of a true Devotion . Tho the Conversation of the Soul with GOD be the great End as well ...
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... damn'd for not having perfor- med the Duties of his Sta- tion . Some Perfons are mighty Zealous for the Worship of the Temple , as if all Religion Religion confifted in Exteri- our Duties ; like the Jews To the Reader .
... damn'd for not having perfor- med the Duties of his Sta- tion . Some Perfons are mighty Zealous for the Worship of the Temple , as if all Religion Religion confifted in Exteri- our Duties ; like the Jews To the Reader .
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... Duties ; like the Jews of old always crying , the Tem- ple of the Lord , the Tem- ple of the Lord , tho , like them , they neglect to prepare for the Lord his true Tem- ple their Hearts , in which he delights to dwell . The Prince of ...
... Duties ; like the Jews of old always crying , the Tem- ple of the Lord , the Tem- ple of the Lord , tho , like them , they neglect to prepare for the Lord his true Tem- ple their Hearts , in which he delights to dwell . The Prince of ...
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Page vii - House and riches are the inheritance of fathers ; but a prudent wife is from, the Lord,
Page 8 - THEREFORE, O YE KINGS, AND UNDERSTAND; LEARN, YE that be judges of the ends of the earth. Give ear, ye that rule the people, and glory in the multitude of nations. For power is given you of the Lord, and sovereignty from the Highest, who shall try your works, and search out your counsels.
Page 11 - ... running in profound darkness after a phantom. They are like a man in a dream, who thinks that he is awake, and who imagines that the objects he sees are real. Thus deceived are they, who are called great in the world, wise in their generation, who are the victims of deceitful pleasures. It is only the children of God who walk in the light of pure truth. What awaits these men who are so full of their own vain and ambitious thoughts ? Often disgrace, always death, the judgment of God, and eternity....
Page 39 - ... yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement defire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge ! in all things ye have approved your felves to be clear in this matter.
Page 69 - eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, nor hath the heart of man conceived the things which God hath prepared for them that love Him.