Addresses to Young MenStower, 1803 - 188 strán (strany) |
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Strana 26
... reflects , finds a peculiar , pleasure and satisfaction in this truth . The contemplation of infinite excellency yields delight . Confidence in supreme power inspires serenity and fortitude . The belief that all things are under the ...
... reflects , finds a peculiar , pleasure and satisfaction in this truth . The contemplation of infinite excellency yields delight . Confidence in supreme power inspires serenity and fortitude . The belief that all things are under the ...
Strana 31
... reflect . Secondly , that its leading sentiments and affections arise out of the most plain and in- contestible principles . Grant me only , that there is a GOD , a wise Author and Creator of all things ; from this single principle ...
... reflect . Secondly , that its leading sentiments and affections arise out of the most plain and in- contestible principles . Grant me only , that there is a GOD , a wise Author and Creator of all things ; from this single principle ...
Strana 36
... reflect . Thirdly , on the importance of religion . Would it not be doing you an injury to sup- pose you indifferent to the order and peace of society , to the preservation of property , and to the happiness of those around you ? But if ...
... reflect . Thirdly , on the importance of religion . Would it not be doing you an injury to sup- pose you indifferent to the order and peace of society , to the preservation of property , and to the happiness of those around you ? But if ...
Strana 44
... reflect that religion is not inconsistent with chearful- ness , the solemnity of its services should not frighten you from the closet of devotion , and from the house of God . Nay , the affections called into exercise by these acts of ...
... reflect that religion is not inconsistent with chearful- ness , the solemnity of its services should not frighten you from the closet of devotion , and from the house of God . Nay , the affections called into exercise by these acts of ...
Strana 60
... reflect , with calmness and can- dour , upon the nature of those difficulties which tempt you to doubt of the principles , or to disregard the practice of religion . Do they really possess that weight and force , which you are ready to ...
... reflect , with calmness and can- dour , upon the nature of those difficulties which tempt you to doubt of the principles , or to disregard the practice of religion . Do they really possess that weight and force , which you are ready to ...
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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...