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... become wholly engaged in his subject ; to be possessed with a sense of its importance or seriousness ; to be con- cerned much more to persuade than to * The few following hints only I shall adven- ture to throw out , hoping they may be ...
... become wholly engaged in his subject ; to be possessed with a sense of its importance or seriousness ; to be con- cerned much more to persuade than to * The few following hints only I shall adven- ture to throw out , hoping they may be ...
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... become dead , or callous , they may be assured , that on every great occasion , they will speak with less power , and less success . The sentiments sentiments and dispositions particularly requisite for them to cultivate , are the ...
... become dead , or callous , they may be assured , that on every great occasion , they will speak with less power , and less success . The sentiments sentiments and dispositions particularly requisite for them to cultivate , are the ...
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... become a burden to myself ? But , thirdly , how happy is the condition of that intellectual being , who is sensible of his Maker's presence from the secret effects of his mercy and loving - kindness ! 6 The blessed in heaven behold him ...
... become a burden to myself ? But , thirdly , how happy is the condition of that intellectual being , who is sensible of his Maker's presence from the secret effects of his mercy and loving - kindness ! 6 The blessed in heaven behold him ...
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... Hæredem alterius , velut unda supervenit undam . Hon . Ep . ii . 1. 2. vi . 175 . -Heir crowds heir , as in a rolling flood Wave urges wave . CREECH . He should not enjoy it or become it as well as 14 ELEGANT EXTRACTS IN PROSE . Authors.
... Hæredem alterius , velut unda supervenit undam . Hon . Ep . ii . 1. 2. vi . 175 . -Heir crowds heir , as in a rolling flood Wave urges wave . CREECH . He should not enjoy it or become it as well as 14 ELEGANT EXTRACTS IN PROSE . Authors.
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... become fathers , they will look upon with the ut- most sorrow and contrition , that they did not regard , before those whom they offend- ed were to be no more seen . How many thousand things do I remember , which would have highly ...
... become fathers , they will look upon with the ut- most sorrow and contrition , that they did not regard , before those whom they offend- ed were to be no more seen . How many thousand things do I remember , which would have highly ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
action advantage agreeable animals appear atheistical attended bad company Balance of Happiness baptism blessing body cern cheerfulness Christ Christian chyle consider contrivance corrupt creatures degree Deity delight divine duty earth effect endeavour enjoy Epictetus eternity evidence evil favour fear folly give hand happiness hath heart heaven holy honour hope human infinite Jews kind knowledge labour less light ligion live liverworts Lord Lord's supper mankind manner means ment mind moral nature neral ness never object observe ourselves pain pass passions perfect perly persons plants pleasure Pontius Pilate preserve principles proper quires racter reason regard religion Scrip Scripture sense shew sion soul speak spirit suppose tain temper thee thine thing thou thought tion true truth ture understanding unto vice virtue watch whole wisdom wise youth
Passagens conhecidas
Página 190 - Again ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not, forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths : But I say unto you, Swear not at all...
Página 205 - To examine themselves,' whether they repent them truly of their former sins, stedfastly purposing to lead a new life ; have a lively Faith in God's mercy through Christ, with a thankful remembrance of His death; and be in charity with all men.
Página 2 - I see multitudes of people passing over it, said I, and a black cloud hanging on each end of it. As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge, into the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and upon...
Página 172 - they are made members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the Kingdom of Heaven...
Página 1 - standing in the midst of the tide." " The bridge thou seest," said he, " is Human Life; consider it attentively." Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore and ten entire arches, with several broken arches, which, added to those that were entire, made up the number about a hundred.
Página 28 - Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment ; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of day-light in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity.
Página 204 - Because they promise them both by their Sureties; which promise, when they come to age, themselves are bound to perform.
Página 212 - Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad : for who is able to judge this thy so great a people.
Página 212 - See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah : and I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship...
Página 2 - Some were looking up towards the heavens in a thoughtful posture, and in the midst of a speculation stumbled and fell out of sight. Multitudes were very busy in the pursuit of bubbles that glittered in their eyes, and danced before them ; but often when they thought themselves within the reach of them, their footing failed, and down they sunk.