Lectures on the Nature and Dangerous Tendency of Modern Infidelity: Delivered to Young Men in the First Baptist Church in the City of Cleveland, OhioF.B. Penniman, 1837 - 189 páginas |
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... once laid under tribute to find an antidote . But when a moral pestilence infinitely more ru- inous and destructive is wasting the fairest portions of this moral world , men seem not to have taken the alarm . It is true , Infidelity ...
... once laid under tribute to find an antidote . But when a moral pestilence infinitely more ru- inous and destructive is wasting the fairest portions of this moral world , men seem not to have taken the alarm . It is true , Infidelity ...
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... once more turn our eye to long afflicted , and poor degraded Africa , for ages past the seat of rapine and murder , of slavery and death . Why all these smoking hamlets , these wasted fields , these fleeing natives , this " crimsoned ...
... once more turn our eye to long afflicted , and poor degraded Africa , for ages past the seat of rapine and murder , of slavery and death . Why all these smoking hamlets , these wasted fields , these fleeing natives , this " crimsoned ...
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... once most solemnly bound to perform , to the full extent either of our physical or moral ability . These principles assume a character so nearly self - evident , that the very attempt to demonstrate them would only seem to lessen their ...
... once most solemnly bound to perform , to the full extent either of our physical or moral ability . These principles assume a character so nearly self - evident , that the very attempt to demonstrate them would only seem to lessen their ...
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... once be roused - kindle their en- thusiasm , and there is nothing within the entire compass of human power that they cannot and will not accom- plish . Their physical force , their moral power , their intellectual energy , and their ...
... once be roused - kindle their en- thusiasm , and there is nothing within the entire compass of human power that they cannot and will not accom- plish . Their physical force , their moral power , their intellectual energy , and their ...
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... once a more elevated and lofty position , guided by moral instinct and the lamp of reason . It is not our province to enter the inner chamber of such men's consciousness - if such a principle as consciousness in them exists and show how ...
... once a more elevated and lofty position , guided by moral instinct and the lamp of reason . It is not our province to enter the inner chamber of such men's consciousness - if such a principle as consciousness in them exists and show how ...
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Lectures on the Nature and Dangerous Tendency of Modern Infidelity ... Levi Tucker Sin vista previa disponible - 2016 |
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abominations adultery amid Aristippus Atheism Averni believe benevolence Bible blasphemous blessed blood boast brazen bulls Christian church claims of society conscience contended corruption curse dark death debasing Deism depravity desolation destroy dying earth embraced Epicurus eternal expect eyes fearful feel field gloom glorious glory gospel grave hand happiness heart heathen heaven hell holy honor hope horror human hundred hypocrisy idolatry infernal infi Jesus Christ kingdom labor lecture lewdness libertinism licentious light lives look Lord Lord Bolingbroke Lycurgus mind misery modern infidels mountains murdered nation nature never night noble Ohio Cities once order in society passions philosophers Plato poison polluted pounds sterling principles pure Pyrrho reason reign religion ruin Sabbath sacred says scenes sceptics seductive poison sensual sentiments serveth Socrates soul splendid starless night sublime superstition tendency thing thou thousands throne tion universal vice virtue virtuous Voltaire wretched young gentlemen
Pasajes populares
Página 78 - Great in the earth as in the ethereal frame, Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees : Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent...
Página 152 - Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded; but ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof: I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh; 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...
Página 143 - The men of grace have found Glory begun below ; Celestial fruits on earthly ground, From faith and hope may grow. 4 The hill of Zion yields A thousand sacred sweets, Before we reach the heavenly fields, Or walk the golden streets.
Página 16 - I will declare the decree ; the Lord hath said unto me, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee. Ask of me, and I will give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
Página 151 - How shocking must thy summons be, O Death ! To him that is at ease in his possessions ; Who, counting on long years of pleasure here, Is quite unfurnish'd for that world to come ! In that dread moment, how the frantic soul Raves round the walls of her clay tenement, Runs to each avenue, and shrieks for help, But shrieks in vain...
Página 115 - But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house, I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood, Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotted and combined locks to part And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood.
Página 15 - Let thy work appear unto thy servants, And thy glory unto their children. And let the beauty of the LORD our God be upon us: And establish thou the work of our hands upon us; Yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.
Página 32 - As meant to indicate a God to man, Gives him his praise, and forfeits not her own. Learning has borne such fruit in other days On all her branches : piety has found Friends in the friends of science, and true prayer Has flowed from lips wet with Castalian dews.
Página 161 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me: Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Página 16 - And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed; and the kingdom shall not be left to other people, but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever.