The British Prose Writers...: Dr. Johnson's sermonsJ. Sharpe, 1821 |
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... pride , oppression and partiality , may tyrannize in private families without control : meekness may be tram- pled on , and piety insulted , without any appeal , but to conscience and to Heaven . A thousand me- thods of torture may be ...
... pride , oppression and partiality , may tyrannize in private families without control : meekness may be tram- pled on , and piety insulted , without any appeal , but to conscience and to Heaven . A thousand me- thods of torture may be ...
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... pride , or our revenge , the union of hearts will quickly be dissolved , and kind- ness will give way to resentment and aversion . The duties , by the practice of which a married life is to be made happy , are the same with those of ...
... pride , or our revenge , the union of hearts will quickly be dissolved , and kind- ness will give way to resentment and aversion . The duties , by the practice of which a married life is to be made happy , are the same with those of ...
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... pride , which their doctrine made its chief sup- port , was not of power sufficient to struggle with sense or passion . Of that religion which has been taught from God , the basis is humility ; a holy fear , which at- tends good men ...
... pride , which their doctrine made its chief sup- port , was not of power sufficient to struggle with sense or passion . Of that religion which has been taught from God , the basis is humility ; a holy fear , which at- tends good men ...
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... pride , and miscarriage envy ; that conver- sation consists too often of censure or of flattery ; and , that even care for the interests of friends , or attention to the establishment of a family , gene- rates contest and competition ...
... pride , and miscarriage envy ; that conver- sation consists too often of censure or of flattery ; and , that even care for the interests of friends , or attention to the establishment of a family , gene- rates contest and competition ...
Página 38
... pride in riches , or discontent in poverty ; who can manage the business of life with such indifference as may shut out from his heart all incitements to fraud or injustice ; who can partake the pleasures of sense with temperance , and ...
... pride in riches , or discontent in poverty ; who can manage the business of life with such indifference as may shut out from his heart all incitements to fraud or injustice ; who can partake the pleasures of sense with temperance , and ...
Términos y frases comunes
actions apostle attain avoid benefit calumny charity Christians commanded conduct conscience consequences consider corrupt crime danger death degree degree of guilt desire diligence divine divine Providence dreadful duty easily endeavour enjoyment envy equally eternal evil false favour fear felicity folly fraud frequently future godliness gratifications guilt happiness heart heaven holy holy table honour hope human imagine inquire JOHN SHARPE labour lative laws lence less ligion lives Lord Lord's Supper mankind marriage means means of grace ment mercy mind misery nature necessary necessity neglect negligence neral ness never obedience observed opinions ourselves pain passions perhaps perpetual piety pleasure portunities possess practice precept present pride produce promote prosperity punishment reason received religion repentance reward sacrament Saviour Secondly sense SERMON soul suffer supineness temptations tence tender mercies things thoughts tion truth turally vanity vice virtue wicked wickedness wisdom wish
Pasajes populares
Página 113 - And he took bread, and • gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body, which is given for you : This do in remembrance of me. Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new Testament in my blood, which is shed for you.
Página 146 - I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.
Página 109 - Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Página 89 - I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance ; that ye may be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us the apostles of the Lord and Saviour ; knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts, and saying ; Where is the promise of his coming ? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.
Página 109 - The eyes of all wait upon thee ; And thou givest them their meat in due season. Thou openest thine hand, And satisfiest the desire of every living thing.
Página 81 - Riches profit not in the day of wrath : but righteousness delivereth from death.
Página 26 - Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name, and in thy name have cast out devils, and in thy name done many wonderful works? And then I will profess unto them, I never knew you; depart from me, ye that work iniquity.
Página 21 - Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel? For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord God: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.
Página 135 - LET THE WICKED FORSAKE HIS WAYS, AND THE UNRIGHTEOUS MAN HIS THOUGHTS: AND LET HIM RETURN UNTO THE LORD, AND HE WILL HAVE MERCY UPON HIM; AND TO OUR GOD, FOR HE WILL ABUNDANTLY PARDON.
Página 110 - who is good to all, and whose tender mercies are over all his works," as the stately elephant, the majestic horse, or man, the earthly lord of all.