The Portraiture of a Christian GentlemanT. and J. Swords, 1831 - 170 páginas |
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Página 33
... affections and sentiments is considered . The hymning voices of children , gathered about their parents on these solemn occasions , are beautiful appendages to prayer . Our sacred literature is opulent in de- votional poetry ; and the ...
... affections and sentiments is considered . The hymning voices of children , gathered about their parents on these solemn occasions , are beautiful appendages to prayer . Our sacred literature is opulent in de- votional poetry ; and the ...
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... affections neither settle upon earth nor rise towards heaven : but while the Creator and his creatures are thus mixed in equal hom- age , the realities of life are falsified , and the quality of spiritual things debased . SECTION V ...
... affections neither settle upon earth nor rise towards heaven : but while the Creator and his creatures are thus mixed in equal hom- age , the realities of life are falsified , and the quality of spiritual things debased . SECTION V ...
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... godly conscience : it keeps the heart whole , the affections chaste , and the practice steady ; it may not excite genius , but it exercises wisdom ; and if it do not multiply the possibilities of even- 6 THE MECHANIC PHILOSOPHY . 57.
... godly conscience : it keeps the heart whole , the affections chaste , and the practice steady ; it may not excite genius , but it exercises wisdom ; and if it do not multiply the possibilities of even- 6 THE MECHANIC PHILOSOPHY . 57.
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... affections delight in a clear horizon and extensive ken ; in the substances of things rather than their cir- cumstances ; in the genuine expression of feeling and the rectitude of the heart , rather than in the trammels of an unvaried ...
... affections delight in a clear horizon and extensive ken ; in the substances of things rather than their cir- cumstances ; in the genuine expression of feeling and the rectitude of the heart , rather than in the trammels of an unvaried ...
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... affections directed , and the spirits softened ; see there the benefits of an unremitting superin- tendence , constant occupation , gentle treatment , firm distributive justice ; see there the sacred links by which virtue is married to ...
... affections directed , and the spirits softened ; see there the benefits of an unremitting superin- tendence , constant occupation , gentle treatment , firm distributive justice ; see there the sacred links by which virtue is married to ...
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assertor attainments beauty belong blessed bosom character charity Chris Christ Christian gentle Christian gentleman church Church of England congregation consecrated creatures D. D. Bishop delight devotion dignity dispensation divine divine grace domestic duty escutcheon exercise faith feeling genius gift give glory God's Gospel grace habits heart heaven holy homage honour human hymns influence institutions intellectual intercourse Israelites Jehovah Jewish Sabbath justice ligion lives Lord Lord's day Madame de Stael MECHANIC PHILOSOPHY ment mercy midst mind minister moral nature New-York observance peace Pentateuch perfection perpetual philosophy piety pious poetry political practice pray principle privilege progress proper psalms religion religious religious habit Sabbath sacred sanctified sanctuary scene Scripture SECTION sense sentiment Sermons society solemn song soul spiritual stand Sunday things Thomas à Kempis thoughts tian tion true truth unto virtue voice whole worldly worship
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Página 153 - O come, let us sing unto the Lord ; let us heartily rejoice in the strength of our salvation.
Página 127 - And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
Página 153 - Even he that hath clean hands, and a pure heart : and that hath not lift up his mind unto vanity, nor sworn to deceive his neighbour.
Página 55 - And all thy children shall be taught of the LORD; and great shall be the peace of thy children.
Página 36 - If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness ; he is proud, knowing nothing...
Página 146 - ... which is now our Sunday, they should cease from all weekly and work-day labour, to the intent that like as God himself wrought six days, and rested the seventh, and blessed and sanctified it, and consecrated it to quietness and rest from labour ; even so God's obedient people should use the Sunday holily, and rest from their common and daily business, and also give themselves wholly to heavenly exercises of God's true religion and service.
Página 129 - See, for that the Lord hath given you the sabbath, therefore he giveth you on the sixth day the bread of two days: abide ye every man in his place, let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.
Página 158 - And all the Angels stood round about the throne, and about the elders and the four beasts, and fell before the throne on their faces, and worshipped GOD, saying, Amen : Blessing, and glory, and wisdom, and thanksgiving, and honour, and power, and might, be unto our GOD for ever and ever. Amen.
Página 152 - When thou hadst overcome the sharpness of death, thou didst open the kingdom of heaven to all believers.
Página 153 - Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving: and show ourselves glad in him with psalms. For the LORD is a great God: and a great King above all gods.