Addresses to Young MenStower, 1803 - 188 strán (strany) |
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... the brow contract into wrinkles , and the deport- ment wear a solemn sadness . True it is the peculiar duty of aged men to be sober and grave . But manly thoughts and a manly conduct suit , and will adorn every B 2 SOBERMINDEDNESS . 3.
... the brow contract into wrinkles , and the deport- ment wear a solemn sadness . True it is the peculiar duty of aged men to be sober and grave . But manly thoughts and a manly conduct suit , and will adorn every B 2 SOBERMINDEDNESS . 3.
Strana 34
... ment , certain . There are , indeed , religious truths , which do not necessarily arise from these principles , or are not necessary deductions from the exist- ence of a God . It doth not follow , because there is a Being who made all ...
... ment , certain . There are , indeed , religious truths , which do not necessarily arise from these principles , or are not necessary deductions from the exist- ence of a God . It doth not follow , because there is a Being who made all ...
Strana 73
... ment , the comprehension of thought , and the sagacity of mind , which are the consequences of an improved and cultivated state of the ra- tional faculties . Men likewise have more op- portunity of converting the knowledge which they ...
... ment , the comprehension of thought , and the sagacity of mind , which are the consequences of an improved and cultivated state of the ra- tional faculties . Men likewise have more op- portunity of converting the knowledge which they ...
Strana 75
... ment of your time . But even , as a subordinate object , much may be done this way . In a course of years the mind may be richly fur- nished and adorned . With this view , let your reading be solid and select . Indiscriminate reading ...
... ment of your time . But even , as a subordinate object , much may be done this way . In a course of years the mind may be richly fur- nished and adorned . With this view , let your reading be solid and select . Indiscriminate reading ...
Strana 79
... ment ; the expansion and improvement of our powers are an accession to our enjoyments . How happy is the state of that mind , in which the judgment is clear and solid ; the memory a magazine of pleasing and sublime ideas ; the taste ...
... ment ; the expansion and improvement of our powers are an accession to our enjoyments . How happy is the state of that mind , in which the judgment is clear and solid ; the memory a magazine of pleasing and sublime ideas ; the taste ...
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Strana 133 - And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity; so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.
Strana 95 - Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
Strana 22 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth ; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes : but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Strana 133 - But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
Strana 95 - He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
Strana 70 - And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men love darkness rather than light, because their deeds are evil.
Strana 70 - Let him study the Holy Scriptures, especially the New Testament. Therein are contained the words of eternal life. It has God for its author; salvation for its end ; and truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter.
Strana 91 - ... but then we shall know even as we are known ; now we see through a glass darkly, but then we shall see face to face as the apostle Excellently argues Concerning this very matter in I Cor.
Strana 54 - ... a peace which passeth all understanding;" " a wisdom pure and peaceable, gentle and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and of good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
Strana 150 - ... character more than any single species of vice whatsoever. That ready perception of guilt, that prompt and decisive resolution against it, which constitutes a virtuous character, is seldom found in persons addicted to these indulgences. They prepare an easy admission for every sin that seeks it; are, in low life, usually the first stage in men's progress to the most desperate...