Religion without gloom, exemplified in a series of sacred lessons, with occasional sermons [&c.]. By several eminent hands. [3 leaves have a footnote. Vol.1, no.1-(3)].1837 |
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... course . Can it be doubted how he passed the years of youth ? The Evan- gelists speak but little of his early life ; but that little is full of instruction and encouragement to the young . It was an extraordinary reply with which he met ...
... course . Can it be doubted how he passed the years of youth ? The Evan- gelists speak but little of his early life ; but that little is full of instruction and encouragement to the young . It was an extraordinary reply with which he met ...
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... course of duty , and a grateful employment to reflect on his many excellencies . And while he writes to him with the affection and tenderness which a conviction of his worth called forth , he speaks of the means by which Timothy be ...
... course of duty , and a grateful employment to reflect on his many excellencies . And while he writes to him with the affection and tenderness which a conviction of his worth called forth , he speaks of the means by which Timothy be ...
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... course we leave out of the view all desires or schemes of usefulness , in the form of benevolence or any other virtue , the fulfilment of which circumstances render totally im- possible . Such are the ardent pantings of the generous ...
... course we leave out of the view all desires or schemes of usefulness , in the form of benevolence or any other virtue , the fulfilment of which circumstances render totally im- possible . Such are the ardent pantings of the generous ...
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... avoid doing evil in future , still continues in the course to which he has habituated himself , without making one effort to change it for the better . We can now decide , without hesitation , how far 22 VALUE OF GOOD INTENTIONS .
... avoid doing evil in future , still continues in the course to which he has habituated himself , without making one effort to change it for the better . We can now decide , without hesitation , how far 22 VALUE OF GOOD INTENTIONS .
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... course , give names to the stars , and point out their habitations ; but what is all this knowledge compared with the wisdom unto salvation of the Scrip- tures ? What is this science in comparison with the science of living , by their ...
... course , give names to the stars , and point out their habitations ; but what is all this knowledge compared with the wisdom unto salvation of the Scrip- tures ? What is this science in comparison with the science of living , by their ...
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Page 111 - Likewise, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth. And he said, A certain man had two sons: and the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me.
Page 34 - And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me ; for the earth is filled with violence through them ; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.
Page 155 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Page 133 - Ye men of Israel, hear these words ; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, (which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know...
Page 126 - For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace...
Page 118 - And he answering said to his father, Lo, these many years do I serve thee, neither transgressed I at any time thy commandment : and yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends : But as soon as this thy son was come, which hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calf.
Page 216 - THIS world is all a fleeting show For man's illusion given; The smiles of joy, the tears of woe, Deceitful shine, deceitful flow, — There's nothing true but Heaven...
Page 123 - Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me : he that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me. 7 He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house : he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.
Page 152 - The Son of man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that offend, and them which do iniquity, and shall cast them into a furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
Page 166 - Come, and let us sell him to the Ishmaelites, and let not our hand be upon him; for he is our brother and our flesh : and his brethren were content.