Discourses on Domestic DutiesJ. Ritchie, 1800 - 463 páginas |
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... virtue in treat- ing riches with an air of haughty contempt , as certain vifionaries have done . Indeed , as to these men , it is to be apprehended , without breach of charity , that a criminal paffion for eafe and floth is at the ...
... virtue in treat- ing riches with an air of haughty contempt , as certain vifionaries have done . Indeed , as to these men , it is to be apprehended , without breach of charity , that a criminal paffion for eafe and floth is at the ...
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... virtue and piety unqueftion- ably have upon mens temporal happiness . Here per- mit me to observe , that this reafoning ftamps a digni- ty upon the character of thofe , however mean and contemptible their external appearance and circum ...
... virtue and piety unqueftion- ably have upon mens temporal happiness . Here per- mit me to observe , that this reafoning ftamps a digni- ty upon the character of thofe , however mean and contemptible their external appearance and circum ...
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... virtue and religion . Which leads me , 3. To the duties we owe , as Chriftians , to the church of God . Here our views are confined within a circle of a different defcription from the former . All good men , wherever fituated and ...
... virtue and religion . Which leads me , 3. To the duties we owe , as Chriftians , to the church of God . Here our views are confined within a circle of a different defcription from the former . All good men , wherever fituated and ...
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... virtue and piety . " And my inceffant cries fhall afcend to heaven for the " bleffing of God on thefe my well - meant exertions " for their good . As for me and my houfe , we will " ferve the Lord . " 66 66 66 What What a noble ...
... virtue and piety . " And my inceffant cries fhall afcend to heaven for the " bleffing of God on thefe my well - meant exertions " for their good . As for me and my houfe , we will " ferve the Lord . " 66 66 66 What What a noble ...
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... virtue and religion . How much is it to be lamented that any who profess the name of Chrift , fhould , by a contrary demeanour , induce a doubt in the breafts of others that fuch is its tendency ! But the happiness of a family depends ...
... virtue and religion . How much is it to be lamented that any who profess the name of Chrift , fhould , by a contrary demeanour , induce a doubt in the breafts of others that fuch is its tendency ! But the happiness of a family depends ...
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addreffed affection affiftance againſt alfo apoftle attention benevolence beſt bleffed breafts bufinefs buſineſs cafe character Chrift Chriftian circumftances command confequence confider confideration cordial difcourfe difpofed diſcharge divine domeftic duty efpecially evil expreffions exprefs faid fame father favour fcripture fecure feel felves fenfe fervants ferve fervice fhall fhew fhould focial fociety fome fpirit friendship ftate ftation fubfift fubject fuch fuffer fuperior fuppofe furely happineſs happy hath heart heaven himſelf hofpitality honour houfe houſe idea inftances inftructions intereft itſelf juft juſt lefs Lord mafters manner marriage meaſures mind moft moſt muft muſt nature neceffary obedience obferved obligations occafions ourſelves paffions painful parents perfons perfuaded piety pleafing pleaſure poffefs poffible Polygamy prefent proper prudent purpoſe racter reafon refpect refult regard religion render ſhall ſpeak temper thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thouſand tion unto uſe whofe wife worship
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Página 36 - ... mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren ; In weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness. Beside those things that are without, that which cometh upon me daily, the care of all the churches.
Página 63 - For I know him, that he will command his children, and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment ; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Página 12 - Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments; As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
Página 34 - Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made them gods of gold. Yet now if thou wilt forgive their sin : and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book which thou hast Written.
Página 296 - And will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink?
Página 261 - God, and thought it not robbery to be equal with God ; yet he made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men ; and, being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.
Página 405 - And all that believed were together, and had all things common; and sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need.
Página 195 - Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding; for the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies; and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honor. Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her; and happy is every one...
Página 403 - Let us make a little chamber, I pray thee, on the wall; and let us set for him there a bed, and a table, and a stool, and a candlestick : and it shall be, when he cometh to us, that he shall turn in thither.
Página 35 - Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft. Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save one. Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned...