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... Passions 99 Balance of Happiness equal 100 Misery arises from the Passions 101 Nature restored by Revelation 102 Dependance of Man's Happiness 103 Caution on seducing Appearances 104 Religions Enthusiasm , & c . Rigour and Negligence ...
... Passions 99 Balance of Happiness equal 100 Misery arises from the Passions 101 Nature restored by Revelation 102 Dependance of Man's Happiness 103 Caution on seducing Appearances 104 Religions Enthusiasm , & c . Rigour and Negligence ...
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... passions , and enliven all the powers of man . How happy therefore is an intellectual being , who by prayer and meditation , by virtue and good works , opens this communication between God and his own soul ! Though the whole crea- tion ...
... passions , and enliven all the powers of man . How happy therefore is an intellectual being , who by prayer and meditation , by virtue and good works , opens this communication between God and his own soul ! Though the whole crea- tion ...
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... passions and senti- ments , as particularly from its love of ex- istence , its horror of annihilation , and its hopes of immortality , with that secret sa- tisfaction which it finds in the practice of virtue , and that uneasiness which ...
... passions and senti- ments , as particularly from its love of ex- istence , its horror of annihilation , and its hopes of immortality , with that secret sa- tisfaction which it finds in the practice of virtue , and that uneasiness which ...
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... passions can possibly excite . " Spectator . 12. Remarks on the Swiftness of Time . The natural advantages which arise . from the position of the earth which we inhabit , with respect to the other planets , afford much employment to ...
... passions can possibly excite . " Spectator . 12. Remarks on the Swiftness of Time . The natural advantages which arise . from the position of the earth which we inhabit , with respect to the other planets , afford much employment to ...
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... passions are the most busied at such hours when those of other men are the most unactive . He no sooner steps out of the world but his heart burns with devo- tion , swells with hope , and triumphs in the consciousness of that presence ...
... passions are the most busied at such hours when those of other men are the most unactive . He no sooner steps out of the world but his heart burns with devo- tion , swells with hope , and triumphs in the consciousness of that presence ...
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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.