Sermons, Zväzok 3W. Colles, 1790 |
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Strana 18
... paf- fion by methods which are worthy of his nature . Let him not reft on any of those external diftinctions which vanity has con- trived to introduce . Thefe can procure him no more than the femblance of ref- pect . Let him not be ...
... paf- fion by methods which are worthy of his nature . Let him not reft on any of those external diftinctions which vanity has con- trived to introduce . Thefe can procure him no more than the femblance of ref- pect . Let him not be ...
Strana 54
... inconfiderate fteps let us not pafs along it ; but remember well , how much depends upon our holding a steady , and properly conducted courfe . Whatso- ever ; III . ever thine hand findeth to do , 54 On the Improvement of Time .
... inconfiderate fteps let us not pafs along it ; but remember well , how much depends upon our holding a steady , and properly conducted courfe . Whatso- ever ; III . ever thine hand findeth to do , 54 On the Improvement of Time .
Strana 83
... for making our latter days pafs fmoothly away . Firft , He who wishes to render his old age comfortable , should study betimes to enlarge G , 2 1 SERM . IV . SERM . enlarge and improve his mind ; and by to Middle Age . 83.
... for making our latter days pafs fmoothly away . Firft , He who wishes to render his old age comfortable , should study betimes to enlarge G , 2 1 SERM . IV . SERM . enlarge and improve his mind ; and by to Middle Age . 83.
Strana 84
... pafs.- Next , when a man declines into the vale of years , he depends more on the aid of his friends , than in any other period of his life . Then is the time , when he would efpecially wish to find himself furrounded by fome who love ...
... pafs.- Next , when a man declines into the vale of years , he depends more on the aid of his friends , than in any other period of his life . Then is the time , when he would efpecially wish to find himself furrounded by fome who love ...
Strana 89
... pafs over , as one of thofe common incidents which are beheld without concern , and awaken no reflection . There are many things which the funerals of our fellow- creatures are calculated to teach ; and hap- py it were for the gay and ...
... pafs over , as one of thofe common incidents which are beheld without concern , and awaken no reflection . There are many things which the funerals of our fellow- creatures are calculated to teach ; and hap- py it were for the gay and ...
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affections affiftance affume againſt alfo amidſt arife becauſe behold character Chriftian circumftances confcience confequence confider confiderable courfe courſe death deferving defire difpofitions diftinction diſcharge divine duties effential efteem enjoy envy evil exerciſe fafe faid fame feel felf felves fenfe fenfibility feveral fhall fhow firft firſt fituation focial fociety fome fometimes foon forrow fortitude fortune foul fources fpirit friends ftand ftate ftation fuch fuffer fuperior fuppofed fupport fure happineſs heart heaven Hence higheſt himſelf honour human impreffion intereft itſelf juft laft ligion look Lord meaſure ment mind moft moſt muft muſt nature neceffary nefs nerally obfervation occafions paffions pafs paft paſt patience perfons pleaſure poffefs praiſe prefent principle proper purfuits purpoſe racter rank reafon refpect reft religion reſtraints rife SERM ſhall ſhould ſtate ſuch temper thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou tion truft univerfe uſeful virtue virtuous whofe whoſe wiſdom yourſelves
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Strana 235 - Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun : but if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness; for they shall be many.
Strana 402 - He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.
Strana 185 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; And lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Strana 42 - He who pretends to great sensibility towards men, and yet has no feeling for the high objects of religion, no heart to admire and adore the great Father of the universe, has reason to distrust the truth and delicacy of his sensibility.
Strana 394 - What an illustrious moment was that when from nonexistence there sprang at once into being this mighty globe on which so many millions of creatures now dwell! No preparatory measures were required. No long circuit of means was employed. " He spake ; and it was done : He commanded ; and it stood fast.
Strana 97 - Throughout all ranks and conditions, one generation passeth, and another generation cometh ; and this great inn is by turns evacuated and replenished by troops of succeeding pilgrims. O vain and inconstant world ! O fleeting and transient life ! When will the sons of men learn to think of thee as they ought ? When will they learn humanity from the afflictions of their brethren ; or moderation and wisdom from the sense of their...
Strana 106 - ... or envy. Moral and religious instruction derives its efficacy, not so much from what men are taught to know, as from what they are brought to feel.