Addresses to Young MenStower, 1803 - 188 strán (strany) |
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Strana 18
... understanding . A man of true and sound mind will despise them ; a man of sobriety will have no relish for them . Indeed manly thought is drowned in the intoxicating bowl ; the mid- night revel is an enemy to solid reflection ; and he ...
... understanding . A man of true and sound mind will despise them ; a man of sobriety will have no relish for them . Indeed manly thought is drowned in the intoxicating bowl ; the mid- night revel is an enemy to solid reflection ; and he ...
Strana 19
... understandings . But can that wisdom ye would be thought to possess , really dwell with giddiness , with conceit , with rashness , and with vicious passions ? Then the freaks of an APE may indicate the reason of a MAN ; and the gross ...
... understandings . But can that wisdom ye would be thought to possess , really dwell with giddiness , with conceit , with rashness , and with vicious passions ? Then the freaks of an APE may indicate the reason of a MAN ; and the gross ...
Strana 32
... understanding , can he be destitute of character ? Can we suppose a wise Being , who hath not principles of conduct , and motives of action ? Those principles and motives will determine his behaviour , and give some dispositions and ...
... understanding , can he be destitute of character ? Can we suppose a wise Being , who hath not principles of conduct , and motives of action ? Those principles and motives will determine his behaviour , and give some dispositions and ...
Strana 33
... understanding , whether they act from caprice , folly and passion ; or , be governed by reason and truth ? Can all characters be ima- gined to be equally the same in His eye ? If not , then it is a natural inference , that we are to ...
... understanding , whether they act from caprice , folly and passion ; or , be governed by reason and truth ? Can all characters be ima- gined to be equally the same in His eye ? If not , then it is a natural inference , that we are to ...
Strana 34
... understanding ; and doth not appear to arise from clear and certain principles , it is not easy to say what , in conduct , is wise ; or , in argu- ment , certain . There are , indeed , religious truths , which do not necessarily arise ...
... understanding ; and doth not appear to arise from clear and certain principles , it is not easy to say what , in conduct , is wise ; or , in argu- ment , certain . There are , indeed , religious truths , which do not necessarily arise ...
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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...