A Treatise on Self-knowledgeJ. Walker, 1816 - 268 páginas |
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... duty of self - examination , as neces- sary to it . Thales , the Milesian , is said to be the first author of it ; who used to say , that for a man to know him- self , is the hardest thing in the world . ' It was after- wards adopted by ...
... duty of self - examination , as neces- sary to it . Thales , the Milesian , is said to be the first author of it ; who used to say , that for a man to know him- self , is the hardest thing in the world . ' It was after- wards adopted by ...
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... duty we owe him , as creatures . For to praise him , is only to show forth his praise ; to glorify him , to celebrate his glory ; and to honour him , is to render him and his ways honourable in the eyes and esteem of others . And , as ...
... duty we owe him , as creatures . For to praise him , is only to show forth his praise ; to glorify him , to celebrate his glory ; and to honour him , is to render him and his ways honourable in the eyes and esteem of others . And , as ...
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... duty in the parent . And what duty more natural than to love our benefac tors ? What love and gratitude , then , is due to him , from whom we have received the greatest be- nefit , even that of our being , and every thing that ...
... duty in the parent . And what duty more natural than to love our benefac tors ? What love and gratitude , then , is due to him , from whom we have received the greatest be- nefit , even that of our being , and every thing that ...
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... duties and obligations , which a man can never forget , that does not grossly forget himself ; for , as Christians , we are the disciples , the fol- lowers , and the servants of Christ , redeemed.by him . And , 1. As the disciples of ...
... duties and obligations , which a man can never forget , that does not grossly forget himself ; for , as Christians , we are the disciples , the fol- lowers , and the servants of Christ , redeemed.by him . And , 1. As the disciples of ...
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... duties which servants owe to their masters in any degree , those we owe to him in the highest degree ; who expects we should behave ourselves in his service with that fidelity and zeal , and steady regard to his honour and interest , at ...
... duties which servants owe to their masters in any degree , those we owe to him in the highest degree ; who expects we should behave ourselves in his service with that fidelity and zeal , and steady regard to his honour and interest , at ...
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Página 204 - For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile: let him eschew evil, and do good ; let him seek peace and ensue it.
Página 230 - The Son of man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that offend, and them which do iniquity; and shall cast them into a furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
Página 222 - When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you. Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me; For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord: They would none of my counsel; they despised all my reproof. Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
Página 204 - The lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they who seek the Lord, shall want no manner of thing that is good.
Página 229 - Marvel not at this ; for the hour is coming in the which all that are in their graves shall hear His voice, and shall come forth : they that have done good unto the resurrection of life ; and they that have done evil unto the resurrection of damnation ?
Página 47 - But the Lord said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him; for the Lord seeth not as man seeth ; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart.
Página 83 - And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye ' Or how wilt thou (Say to thy brother, Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye : and, behold, a beam is in thine own eye? Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother's eye.
Página 211 - For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Página 200 - The wicked flee when no man pursueth : but the righteous are bold as a lion.
Página 197 - The curse of the Lord is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.