Discourses on Various SubjectsCharles Fox, 1835 - 299 páginas |
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... forms of evil — of what , let us ask , is the man guilty ? Who is it that is thus guilty ? To say that he is noble in his nature has been sometimes thought a dangerous laxity of doctrine , a proud assumption of merit , " a flattering ...
... forms of evil — of what , let us ask , is the man guilty ? Who is it that is thus guilty ? To say that he is noble in his nature has been sometimes thought a dangerous laxity of doctrine , a proud assumption of merit , " a flattering ...
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... been in the religions of past ages - how little in the preva- lent forms even of the Christian religion - to draw out , to expand , and brighten the noble faculties of our -t П to a of ld . of eir heir 60 DISCOURSE IV .
... been in the religions of past ages - how little in the preva- lent forms even of the Christian religion - to draw out , to expand , and brighten the noble faculties of our -t П to a of ld . of eir heir 60 DISCOURSE IV .
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... a due proportion , ad- dress all our faculties . Most of the erroneous forms of religious sentiment that prevail in the Christian world , have arisen from the predominance that has been given to some one part DISCOURSE IV . 61.
... a due proportion , ad- dress all our faculties . Most of the erroneous forms of religious sentiment that prevail in the Christian world , have arisen from the predominance that has been given to some one part DISCOURSE IV . 61.
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... forms in accordance , not with the bad , but with the constitutional tempers and dispositions it finds in its subjects . Nay , I will say yet further , that religion ought not to repress the natural buoyancy of our affections , the ...
... forms in accordance , not with the bad , but with the constitutional tempers and dispositions it finds in its subjects . Nay , I will say yet further , that religion ought not to repress the natural buoyancy of our affections , the ...
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... per- severing . It will lay its hand on the very energies of our nature , and will take the lead and control the form- ing and perfecting of them . May we find its real and gracious power ! May it lead us in the true 72 DISCOURSE IV .
... per- severing . It will lay its hand on the very energies of our nature , and will take the lead and control the form- ing and perfecting of them . May we find its real and gracious power ! May it lead us in the true 72 DISCOURSE IV .
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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