A Practical Discourse Concerning DeathPratt & Doubleday, 1814 - 288 páginas |
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... true spirit of christianity in the world , than seriously to meditate on what we commonly call the four last things , death , judgment , heaven and hell ; for it is morally impossible men should live such careless lives , should so ...
... true spirit of christianity in the world , than seriously to meditate on what we commonly call the four last things , death , judgment , heaven and hell ; for it is morally impossible men should live such careless lives , should so ...
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... true happiness ; but what we account on- ly for use , we have no farther concernment for , but only as it is of use to us ; and this confines our de- sires and affections to its use ; and were this the measure of our love to present ...
... true happiness ; but what we account on- ly for use , we have no farther concernment for , but only as it is of use to us ; and this confines our de- sires and affections to its use ; and were this the measure of our love to present ...
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... doubt , but that infinite wisdom , which made the world , has proportioned the continuance of things to their true worth . And if God have made the best C things the most lasting , then the next world in CONCERNING DEATH . 21.
... doubt , but that infinite wisdom , which made the world , has proportioned the continuance of things to their true worth . And if God have made the best C things the most lasting , then the next world in CONCERNING DEATH . 21.
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... true honor , of the true glory and perfection of our natures , is the very principle and incentive of virtue ; but to be am- bitious of titles ; of place , of some ceremonious res- pects , and civil pageantry , is as vain and little as ...
... true honor , of the true glory and perfection of our natures , is the very principle and incentive of virtue ; but to be am- bitious of titles ; of place , of some ceremonious res- pects , and civil pageantry , is as vain and little as ...
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... true excellency of this virtue of contentment ; but to be contented , if we may so call it , to want that which is our true happiness , or any degree or por- tion of it , to be contented never to enjoy the great- est and best things ...
... true excellency of this virtue of contentment ; but to be contented , if we may so call it , to want that which is our true happiness , or any degree or por- tion of it , to be contented never to enjoy the great- est and best things ...
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Página 92 - For if by one man's offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.
Página 199 - To-day if ye will hear his voice, Harden not your hearts, as in the provocation. And as in the day of temptation in the wilderness, When your fathers tempted me, Proved me, and saw my work.
Página 54 - Then cometh the end, when he shall have delivered up the kingdom to GOD, even the Father; when he shall have put down all rule, and all authority, and power. For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet. The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.
Página 157 - The face of the Lord is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.
Página 233 - Who will render to every man according to his deeds; to them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life ; but unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil...
Página 109 - My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh : yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years.
Página 104 - I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
Página 169 - And this know, that if the goodman of the house had known what hour the thief would come, he would have watched, and not have suffered his house to be broken through. Be ye therefore ready also : for the Son of man cometh at an hour when ye think not.
Página 209 - Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God. But exhort one another daily, while it is called To-day; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.
Página 201 - Lord: 15 looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled; " lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright. " For ye know how that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected, for he found no place of repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears.