Essays on the Distinguishing Traits of Christian CharacterDodge & Sayre, 1813 - 230 páginas |
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... duties of piety . He may be invincibly averse to every species of immo- rality on the one hand ; but he is equally so to the exactness and spirituality of religion on the other . The infinitely important duties which he owes to God , he ...
... duties of piety . He may be invincibly averse to every species of immo- rality on the one hand ; but he is equally so to the exactness and spirituality of religion on the other . The infinitely important duties which he owes to God , he ...
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... duties which re- sult from that relation , form no part of his mo- rality . He contents himself with mere external conformity to the duties of the second table . Like the young man in the Gospel , he may not have committed murder , nor ...
... duties which re- sult from that relation , form no part of his mo- rality . He contents himself with mere external conformity to the duties of the second table . Like the young man in the Gospel , he may not have committed murder , nor ...
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... duties of piety . They put on the appearance of real reli- gion : But this is not conclusive evidence of their Christian Character . We read of those who have the form of godliness , but who deny the power thereof . Men may main- tain ...
... duties of piety . They put on the appearance of real reli- gion : But this is not conclusive evidence of their Christian Character . We read of those who have the form of godliness , but who deny the power thereof . Men may main- tain ...
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... duties of religion . Such is the homage which vice pays to virtue , that in Christian communities , it is a ... duty . It often does have this influence upon many during the whole course of their lives . It is difficult to break ...
... duties of religion . Such is the homage which vice pays to virtue , that in Christian communities , it is a ... duty . It often does have this influence upon many during the whole course of their lives . It is difficult to break ...
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... duties , because it is a beaten path , rather than because it is a pleasant one . Perhaps a still greater number maintain the ap- pearance of godliness for the sake of quieting the clamours of natural conscience . The inspiration of the ...
... duties , because it is a beaten path , rather than because it is a pleasant one . Perhaps a still greater number maintain the ap- pearance of godliness for the sake of quieting the clamours of natural conscience . The inspiration of the ...
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affections Apostle aversion bear become holy behold believe benevolence Blessed carnal mind cherish children of God Christ Jesus Christian Character conclusive evidence confidence conscience constrained conviction corruption covenant of grace creature death delight desire divine grace duty earth enmity ESSAY eternal everlasting evidence of Christian evil excellence exercise faith Father favour fear feel formalist glory God's godly sorrow gospel guilt habitual hate hath heaven heavenly hell honour hope humble humility hypocrite impenitent iniquity interest Israel Jesus Christ kingdom live mercy moral inability motive mourn natural inability ness obedience object perfect Pharisee possess principle racter reader Real Christians Redeemer regard rejoice repentance Rhinebeck rience righteousness saints saith salvation Samuel Miller SAUL of Tarsus Saviour seasons self-denial sense sinner sins soul Thee thing thou tion total depravity true truth tural unim unto vileness vital religion worketh
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Página 198 - He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength. Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall; but they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
Página 90 - Now I rejoice, not that ye were made sorry, but that ye sorrowed to repentance: for ye were made sorry after a godly manner, that ye might receive damage by us in nothing. For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of : but the sorrow of the world worketh death.
Página 46 - Hereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us; because he hath given us of his Spirit.
Página 187 - Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity. What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?
Página 77 - O thou bounteous giver of all good, Thou art of all thy gifts thyself the crown ! Give what thou canst, without thee we are poor ; And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away.
Página 138 - Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory ; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
Página 158 - I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint. My heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.
Página 70 - Day unto day uttereth speech: And night unto night showeth knowledge. There is no speech nor language: Where their voice is not heard. Their line is gone out through all the earth: And their words to the end of the world.
Página 215 - They went out from us, but they were not of us ; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us : but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.
Página 195 - I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.