Discourses on Various SubjectsCharles Fox, 1835 - 299 páginas |
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... hope , that this volume may not be entirely useless nor uninteresting to that portion of the religious community generally , with which he has the happiness to be personally ac- quainted . To his friends - and he cannot deny him- self ...
... hope , that this volume may not be entirely useless nor uninteresting to that portion of the religious community generally , with which he has the happiness to be personally ac- quainted . To his friends - and he cannot deny him- self ...
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... hope of immortality , were only a higher species of the animal creation , and must share its fate - if this were true , his preten- sions could justly create only a feeling of wonder , or of sadness . We might say much to rebut the ...
... hope of immortality , were only a higher species of the animal creation , and must share its fate - if this were true , his preten- sions could justly create only a feeling of wonder , or of sadness . We might say much to rebut the ...
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... hope , of joy and sorrow , to complete harmony ; that we should regard and cultivate our nature as a whole . Almost all error is some truth carried to excess , or diminished from its proper magnitude . Almost all sin is some good or ...
... hope , of joy and sorrow , to complete harmony ; that we should regard and cultivate our nature as a whole . Almost all error is some truth carried to excess , or diminished from its proper magnitude . Almost all sin is some good or ...
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... hope of immortality ! How would it lead us , too , in all the paths of earthly care , and business , and labour , turning the brief and weary courses of worldly toil into the ways that are everlasting ! How faithfully and how calmly ...
... hope of immortality ! How would it lead us , too , in all the paths of earthly care , and business , and labour , turning the brief and weary courses of worldly toil into the ways that are everlasting ! How faithfully and how calmly ...
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... hope and joy are there , ready to be made celestial by its touch ; if it had spoken to man as the most affectionate parent would speak to his most beloved , though sadly erring child ; if it had said , in the emphatic language of the ...
... hope and joy are there , ready to be made celestial by its touch ; if it had spoken to man as the most affectionate parent would speak to his most beloved , though sadly erring child ; if it had said , in the emphatic language of the ...
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admiration affections amidst appeal art thou awaken awful beauty believe blessed breath brethren cern character children of men Christian cold conscience creature dark death DISCOURSE divine divine grace doubt duty dwell earth earthly eternity evil faith fear feeling forms friends future glorious glory God's gospel habit happiness heaven holy holy record honour hope human heart human nature immortal indifference indulgence infinite interests irreligion Jesus language light ligion live look meditation ment mercy mind misery moral moral universe ness never noble objects pass passions perhaps piety pity pleasure prayer principle racter rational reason religion religious sensibility repeat retribution scene selfish sense sensual sinful sinner sleep solemn sorrow soul speak spirit strong sublime suffer sure teaching thee things thou thou art mind thought timate tion toil true truth virtue voice whole wisdom words worldly wrong