Sermons on the dignity of man, and the value of the objects principally relating to human happiness, from the Germ. by W. Tooke, Volume 2 |
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... feveral acts of worship not ends but means . We use them , not on their own account , but for the good effects and confequences they may and ought to have . In these , and not in thofe , confifts all In 6 THE VALUE OF.
... feveral acts of worship not ends but means . We use them , not on their own account , but for the good effects and confequences they may and ought to have . In these , and not in thofe , confifts all In 6 THE VALUE OF.
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... use to which we apply it . It is not our attendance on its offices , but the folid purport of this attendance , that renders it agreeable to God , and a fource of bleffings to ourselves . Acts of de - ̈ votion do not operate upon us ...
... use to which we apply it . It is not our attendance on its offices , but the folid purport of this attendance , that renders it agreeable to God , and a fource of bleffings to ourselves . Acts of de - ̈ votion do not operate upon us ...
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... use of it . Seek not folitude from difguft or mifanthropy ; not that thou mayft give freer fcope to thy fullen and gloomy reflections , or the furious fallies of thy wounded D3 wounded pride , thy affronted vanity ; not for break- THE ...
... use of it . Seek not folitude from difguft or mifanthropy ; not that thou mayft give freer fcope to thy fullen and gloomy reflections , or the furious fallies of thy wounded D3 wounded pride , thy affronted vanity ; not for break- THE ...
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... use and enjoyment of it ? How feldom is it necef- fary , comparatively fpeaking , to caution our ac- quaintance against too ftrong a propensity to retire- ment , or to exhort them to go into company , in the the ordinary sense of the ...
... use and enjoyment of it ? How feldom is it necef- fary , comparatively fpeaking , to caution our ac- quaintance against too ftrong a propensity to retire- ment , or to exhort them to go into company , in the the ordinary sense of the ...
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... use of both . Sociablenefs , my pious hearers , is always better than unsociableness ; a defective use of this natural impulfe , or this propenfity founded in education and improved by intercourse , is better than the total dif- ufe of ...
... use of both . Sociablenefs , my pious hearers , is always better than unsociableness ; a defective use of this natural impulfe , or this propenfity founded in education and improved by intercourse , is better than the total dif- ufe of ...
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Passagens conhecidas
Página 491 - Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do : and behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.
Página 571 - Baptism doth represent unto us our profession ; which is, to follow the example of our Saviour Christ, and to be made like unto him ; that as he died, and rose again for us, so should we, who are baptized, die from sin, and rise again unto righteousness ; continually mortifying all our evil and corrupt affections, and daily proceeding in all virtue and godliness of living.
Página 4 - One thing have I desired of the LORD, which I will require, even that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the fair beauty of the LORD, and to visit his temple.
Página 9 - And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
Página 491 - I made me great works; I builded me houses; I planted me vineyards: I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kinds of fruits: I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees...
Página 513 - Then Jesus called his disciples unto him, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat : and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.
Página 343 - There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
Página 310 - I will arife, and go to my father, and will fay unto him, Father, I have finned againft Heaven, and before thee ; and am no more worthy to be called thy fon : make me as one of thy hired fervants.
Página 491 - And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour : and this was my portion of all my labour.