Practical piety; or, The influence of the religion of the heart on the conduct of the life, Volume 2Munroe and Francis, 1811 |
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... called upon to imitate the sacri- fice of himself in his will . Even the Son of God declared , " I came not to do my own will , but the will of him who sent me . " This was his grand lesson , this was his distinguishing character ...
... called upon to imitate the sacri- fice of himself in his will . Even the Son of God declared , " I came not to do my own will , but the will of him who sent me . " This was his grand lesson , this was his distinguishing character ...
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... called by conscience to the larg- est use of it in practice , we must arm ourselves with the highest considerations for the trial : we must consider him , who ( through his faithful reproofs ) " endured the contradiction of sinners ...
... called by conscience to the larg- est use of it in practice , we must arm ourselves with the highest considerations for the trial : we must consider him , who ( through his faithful reproofs ) " endured the contradiction of sinners ...
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... called , it is to be lamented that the irreligious more fre- quently draw away the religious to their side , than that the contrary takes place ; a circum- stance easily accounted for by those who are at all acquainted with the human ...
... called , it is to be lamented that the irreligious more fre- quently draw away the religious to their side , than that the contrary takes place ; a circum- stance easily accounted for by those who are at all acquainted with the human ...
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... earthly distan- ces , to that state , falsely called remote , whith- er all our steps are not the less tending , be- cause our eyes are confined to the home scenes . But while the precariousness of our duration ought WATCHFULNESS . 99.
... earthly distan- ces , to that state , falsely called remote , whith- er all our steps are not the less tending , be- cause our eyes are confined to the home scenes . But while the precariousness of our duration ought WATCHFULNESS . 99.
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... called upon to lose all lesser fears in the fear of God . It will then be one of the first objects of a Christian to get his understanding and his con- science thoroughly enlightened ; to take an exact survey not only of the whole ...
... called upon to lose all lesser fears in the fear of God . It will then be one of the first objects of a Christian to get his understanding and his con- science thoroughly enlightened ; to take an exact survey not only of the whole ...
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Página 150 - The LORD, the LORD GOD, merciful and gracious, long• suffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, keeping • mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression ' and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty...
Página 21 - Look well if there be any way of wickedness in me ; and lead me in the way everlasting.
Página 226 - Hence the heartrending interrogation, " is it nothing to you all ye that pass by ? Behold and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the Lord hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.
Página 189 - But the Lord said unto him ; Go thy way, for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel. For I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name's sake.
Página 34 - The centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace ; His country next, and next all human race ; Wide and more wide, th...
Página 227 - But he, full of the Holy Spirit, gazed into heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God; " and he said, "Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing at the right hand of God.
Página 189 - I am with you saith the LORD of hosts- According to the word that I covenanted with you, when ye came out of Egypt, so my spirit remaineth among you, fear ye not. For thus saith the LORD of hosts, yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry land. And I will shake all nations, and the Desire of all nations shall come, and I will fill this house with glory, saith the LORD of hosts, the silver is mine, and the gold is mine, saith the LORD of...
Página 186 - In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which men call Earth, and, with low-thoughted care.
Página 6 - THE POWER OF RELIGION ON THE MIND, in Retirement, Affliction, and at the approach of Death ; exemplified in the Testimonies and Experience of Persons distinguished by their greatness, learning, or virtue. " 'Tis immortality, — 'tis that alone, " Amidst life's pains, abasements, emptiness, " The soul can comfort, elevate, and fill.