Addresses to Young MenStower, 1803 - 188 páginas |
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... consideration , the Author would recommend , as opportunity presents itself , the careful . perusal of , Dr. Priestley's " Institutes of Natural and Revealed Religion . " Burgh's 66 Dignity of Human Nature . ” Turner's " Letters ...
... consideration , the Author would recommend , as opportunity presents itself , the careful . perusal of , Dr. Priestley's " Institutes of Natural and Revealed Religion . " Burgh's 66 Dignity of Human Nature . ” Turner's " Letters ...
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... Considerations to Young Men , and the Parents of young Men . " Dean Bolton's " Letters on the Choice of Company , & c . 8vo . and Tract on LEWD- NESS . " Bp . Watson's " Address to Young Per- sons after Confirmation . " Dr. Zolikofre's ...
... Considerations to Young Men , and the Parents of young Men . " Dean Bolton's " Letters on the Choice of Company , & c . 8vo . and Tract on LEWD- NESS . " Bp . Watson's " Address to Young Per- sons after Confirmation . " Dr. Zolikofre's ...
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... consideration is sufficient to con- vince you , that religion is not an abuse and perversion of the faculties of the mind . It is sufficient to screen those who reverence the dictates of religion from the scorn and the laugh ; nay , to ...
... consideration is sufficient to con- vince you , that religion is not an abuse and perversion of the faculties of the mind . It is sufficient to screen those who reverence the dictates of religion from the scorn and the laugh ; nay , to ...
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... considerations , my young friends , their due weight , and can you answer it to yourselves to treat religion with indifference ? When , from the nature of its principles , and the influence it hath on the conduct , it is a thing of such ...
... considerations , my young friends , their due weight , and can you answer it to yourselves to treat religion with indifference ? When , from the nature of its principles , and the influence it hath on the conduct , it is a thing of such ...
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... than to instil the laws of justice into young minds : religion ought to be held in the highest estimation , and piety should be deemed essential to a good character . From the considerations that have been al- ready offered ,
... than to instil the laws of justice into young minds : religion ought to be held in the highest estimation , and piety should be deemed essential to a good character . From the considerations that have been al- ready offered ,
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Página 133 - And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity; so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.
Página 95 - Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
Página 22 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth ; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes : but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Página 133 - But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
Página 95 - He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
Página 70 - And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men love darkness rather than light, because their deeds are evil.
Página 70 - Let him study the Holy Scriptures, especially the New Testament. Therein are contained the words of eternal life. It has God for its author; salvation for its end ; and truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter.
Página 91 - ... but then we shall know even as we are known ; now we see through a glass darkly, but then we shall see face to face as the apostle Excellently argues Concerning this very matter in I Cor.
Página 54 - ... a peace which passeth all understanding;" " a wisdom pure and peaceable, gentle and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and of good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
Página 150 - ... character more than any single species of vice whatsoever. That ready perception of guilt, that prompt and decisive resolution against it, which constitutes a virtuous character, is seldom found in persons addicted to these indulgences. They prepare an easy admission for every sin that seeks it; are, in low life, usually the first stage in men's progress to the most desperate...