Sermons, charges, and circular lettersHoldsworth and Ball, 1832 |
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... nature , we behold a vast magazine of contri- vances ; we see innumerable objects replete with the most exquisite design . The human eye , for VOL . I. C example , is formed with admirable skill for the purpose MODERN INFIDELITY ...
... nature , we behold a vast magazine of contri- vances ; we see innumerable objects replete with the most exquisite design . The human eye , for VOL . I. C example , is formed with admirable skill for the purpose MODERN INFIDELITY ...
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... human life . But to risk the happiness of the whole duration of our being in any case whatever , were it possible , would be foolish ; because the sacrifice must , by the nature of it , be so great as to preclude the possi- bility of ...
... human life . But to risk the happiness of the whole duration of our being in any case whatever , were it possible , would be foolish ; because the sacrifice must , by the nature of it , be so great as to preclude the possi- bility of ...
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... Human excellence is blended with many im- perfections , and seen under many limitations . It is beheld only in ... nature with his presence . The efficacy of these views in producing and augmenting a virtuous taste , will indeed be pro ...
... Human excellence is blended with many im- perfections , and seen under many limitations . It is beheld only in ... nature with his presence . The efficacy of these views in producing and augmenting a virtuous taste , will indeed be pro ...
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... human nature rises above its natural level . When the knowledge of God was lost in the world , just ideas of virtue and moral obligation disappeared along with it . How is it to be other- wise accounted for , that in the polished ...
... human nature rises above its natural level . When the knowledge of God was lost in the world , just ideas of virtue and moral obligation disappeared along with it . How is it to be other- wise accounted for , that in the polished ...
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... Human nature knows nothing better or higher than itself . All above and around it being shrouded in darkness , and the prospect confined to the tame realities of life , virtue has no room upwards to expand ; nor are any excursions ...
... Human nature knows nothing better or higher than itself . All above and around it being shrouded in darkness , and the prospect confined to the tame realities of life , virtue has no room upwards to expand ; nor are any excursions ...
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apostle appear atheism attachment attention authority behold benevolence blessings brethren character children of men Christ christian church Cicero conduct conscience consequence considered contemplation corruption creature death Deity discourse divine divine grace doctrine duties earth effects enemies equally eternal event evil exerted eyes faith fear feel glory gospel grace guilt happiness heart heaven Hebrew language holy honour hope human nature idolatry impiety importance impress inculcated indulgence infidelity infinite inspired interests irreligion Jesus Jews labours less light ligion Lord mankind manner means ment mind minister ministry moral nation neglect never object occasion OLINTHUS GREGORY pagan passions peculiar perfect person piety pleasure Polybius possess preached present principles purpose racter reason Redeemer religion religious render respect revelation rience sacrifice salvation Saviour scenes Scriptures sentiments sermon sidered sins society souls Spirit sufferings superior supposed things tion truth unto utmost vanity vices virtue wisdom word
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Página 322 - And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, And wine, are in their feasts: But they regard not the work of the Lord, Neither consider the operation of his hands.
Página 109 - Thou art righteous, O Lord, which art, and wast, and shalt be, because thou hast judged thus. For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink ; for they are worthy.
Página 229 - Therefore, seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not ; but have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully, but, by manifestation of the truth, commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.
Página 502 - When he prepared the heavens, I was there; when he set a compass upon the face of the depth; when he established the clouds above; when he strengthened the fountains of the deep; when he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment ; when he appointed the foundations of the earth : then I was by him, as one brought up with him; and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him; rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of...
Página 494 - In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him. Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
Página 340 - The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry ? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the Spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
Página 135 - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
Página 129 - religion ' means the love and wor"ship of God and the love and service of man. We believe the "Scripture that of a truth God is no respecter of persons, but that "in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is "accepted of Him.
Página 89 - Rachel weeping for her children, and refusing to be comforted, because they are not.
Página 502 - Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting. 31 1" Then he took unto him the twelve, and said unto them, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem, and all things that are written by the prophets concerm'ng the Son of man shall be accomplished.