The application of Christianity to the commercial and ordinary affairs of lifeJ. Starke, 1820 - 278 páginas |
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Página 153
... poor man , in fact , is moving himself away from the rule ; and the rule is just moving as fast away from the man . As he sinks , in the scale of selfishness , beneath the point of a fair and moderate expectation from others , does the ...
... poor man , in fact , is moving himself away from the rule ; and the rule is just moving as fast away from the man . As he sinks , in the scale of selfishness , beneath the point of a fair and moderate expectation from others , does the ...
Página 156
... poor man , than what he himself would wish , in like circum- stances , to be done for him . And let the poor man , on the other hand , wish for no 156.
... poor man , than what he himself would wish , in like circum- stances , to be done for him . And let the poor man , on the other hand , wish for no 156.
Página 157
... poor also have a duty in it - to which we feel ourselves directed by the train of argument which we have now been prosecuting — and a duty , too , we think , of far greater importance even than the other , to the best interests of ...
... poor also have a duty in it - to which we feel ourselves directed by the train of argument which we have now been prosecuting — and a duty , too , we think , of far greater importance even than the other , to the best interests of ...
Página 160
... poor man who is ungenerous in his desires ; by him , whom every act of kindness is sure to call out to the reaction of some new demand , or new expectation ; by him , on whom the hand of a giver has the effect , not of appeasing his ...
... poor man who is ungenerous in his desires ; by him , whom every act of kindness is sure to call out to the reaction of some new demand , or new expectation ; by him , on whom the hand of a giver has the effect , not of appeasing his ...
Página 161
... poor , and that , with deadlier severity than even is done by the great baronial tyrant , the battlements of whose castle seem to frown , in all the pride of aristocracy , on the territory that is before it . There is , at all times , a ...
... poor , and that , with deadlier severity than even is done by the great baronial tyrant , the battlements of whose castle seem to frown , in all the pride of aristocracy , on the territory that is before it . There is , at all times , a ...
Términos y frases comunes
altogether amongst antinomianism Apostle ascendency atheism authority behold bosom carried casuistry character children of men Christ Christianity confidence conscience corruption counting-house delicacy depravity desires DISCOURSE dishonesty dissipation duty effectually enjoyment eternity evil exem fact faith feel fellowship give godliness gospel grace guilt habit hand hath heart heaven homage honesty honour human society idol idolatry individual influence iniquity injustice intercourse interest justice laid least live look love of money Mammon matter ment mischief moral moral constitution nature ness never obedience observation offence offer operation practical principle profligacy religion religious rendered respect rich righteousness Sabbath sacredness Saviour secure seduce selfishness sense sensibility servant single soul species spirit stand sure tacle Teacher of righteousness Testament tie of reciprocity tion transactions true truth unfaithful unto utter utterly verse vidual virtues voice wealth whole words wrath wrath of God
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.