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Page 129
... interest . I do not suppose , however , that all relation to our own interest is wholly excluded from any influence in our gracious affections . Self - interest certainly has a consequential influence in those affections which are ...
... interest . I do not suppose , however , that all relation to our own interest is wholly excluded from any influence in our gracious affections . Self - interest certainly has a consequential influence in those affections which are ...
Page 137
... interest . And as it is with the love of the saints , so it is with their joy and spiritual delight ; those affections are not founded on any considerations of interest in divine things . They primarily consist in the delight which our ...
... interest . And as it is with the love of the saints , so it is with their joy and spiritual delight ; those affections are not founded on any considerations of interest in divine things . They primarily consist in the delight which our ...
Page 242
... interest , in order to promote that of his friend . A prudent man will trust to such proofs of friendship , sooner than a thousand earnest professions , solemn declarations , and affectionate expressions . And it is equally consistent ...
... interest , in order to promote that of his friend . A prudent man will trust to such proofs of friendship , sooner than a thousand earnest professions , solemn declarations , and affectionate expressions . And it is equally consistent ...
Contents
Part I | 6 |
That religion consists chiefly in the Affections shown | 13 |
Inferences | 28 |
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