The application of Christianity to the commercial and ordinary affairs of lifeJ. Starke, 1820 - 278 páginas |
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Página iii
... affections which stir in their hearts , and give a feverish and diseased activity to the pursuits of worldly ambition , this has scarcely been touched upon , save in a very general way in the concluding Discourse . And yet , in the ...
... affections which stir in their hearts , and give a feverish and diseased activity to the pursuits of worldly ambition , this has scarcely been touched upon , save in a very general way in the concluding Discourse . And yet , in the ...
Página iv
... affection for present things , and present interests ought to be indulged . And the second is , whether , on the supposition that a desire after the good things of the present life were reduced down to the standard of the gospel , there ...
... affection for present things , and present interests ought to be indulged . And the second is , whether , on the supposition that a desire after the good things of the present life were reduced down to the standard of the gospel , there ...
Página v
... affection for riches , beyond what Christianity prescribes , is not essen- tial to any extension of commerce that is at all valuable or legitimate ; and , in opposition to the maxim , that the spirit of enterprise is the soul of ...
... affection for riches , beyond what Christianity prescribes , is not essen- tial to any extension of commerce that is at all valuable or legitimate ; and , in opposition to the maxim , that the spirit of enterprise is the soul of ...
Página 16
... affection , to the will of the Almighty ; who is just as careless and as unconcerned about God , as if the native ... affectionate fidelity of another , the cruel and unrelenting ferocity of 16.
... affection , to the will of the Almighty ; who is just as careless and as unconcerned about God , as if the native ... affectionate fidelity of another , the cruel and unrelenting ferocity of 16.
Página 19
Thomas Chalmers. 1 which wont to wield an ascendency over every movement and every affection , to be loosened and done away ; and then would this loyal , obe- dient world become what ours is - independ- ent of Christianity . Every ...
Thomas Chalmers. 1 which wont to wield an ascendency over every movement and every affection , to be loosened and done away ; and then would this loyal , obe- dient world become what ours is - independ- ent of Christianity . Every ...
Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 173 - Let no man deceive you with vain words : for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.
Página 269 - Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us all things richly to enjoy ; that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate ; laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
Página 210 - Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no ^ flesh while the world standeth, * lest I make my brother to offend.
Página 223 - But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone; which is the second death.
Página vii - For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink, but righteousness, and peace and joy in the Holy Ghost. For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men.
Página 128 - Him who became sin for us, though He knew no sin, that we might be made the righteousness of God in Him.
Página 245 - If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence...
Página 101 - He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much: and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.
Página 170 - We speak not of his poverty all the time that he lived upon earth. We speak not of those years when, a houseless wanderer in an unthankful world, he had not where to lay his head. We speak not of the meek and uncomplaining sufferance with which he met the many ills that oppressed the tenor of his mortal existence. But we speak of that awful burden which crushed and overwhelmed its termination. We speak of that season of the hour and the power of darkness, when it pleased the Lord to bruise him, and...
Página 238 - And whosoever shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea.