Discourses on the Malevolent Sentimentsauthor, 1801 - 213 páginas |
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... precepts of the holy scriptures . 4. Although our sentiments are very various and diversified , yet it is found commodious to treat them as if each class were only a single sentiment or passion . We have accordingly divided malevolent ...
... precepts of the holy scriptures . 4. Although our sentiments are very various and diversified , yet it is found commodious to treat them as if each class were only a single sentiment or passion . We have accordingly divided malevolent ...
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... precepts are seldom or never to be taken in a literal sense , when delivered occasionally , or in familiar language . They may reasonably , and in perfect conformity to custom , which gives the law in all language , be couched in ge ...
... precepts are seldom or never to be taken in a literal sense , when delivered occasionally , or in familiar language . They may reasonably , and in perfect conformity to custom , which gives the law in all language , be couched in ge ...
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... precept be addressed to mankind at large , enjoining them to avoid an evil which can be only avoided by avoiding the occasions of it , would it follow , that , till the occasions can be avoided , such evil is forbidden ? Go not to Law ...
... precept be addressed to mankind at large , enjoining them to avoid an evil which can be only avoided by avoiding the occasions of it , would it follow , that , till the occasions can be avoided , such evil is forbidden ? Go not to Law ...
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... precepts for restraining hatred , have adapted their in- structions to the ordinary state of things . What has been their state is so still , in a degree sufficient to make such precepts eminently and principally useful . Our great ...
... precepts for restraining hatred , have adapted their in- structions to the ordinary state of things . What has been their state is so still , in a degree sufficient to make such precepts eminently and principally useful . Our great ...
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... precepts against envy are calculated to suit the actual state of things ; and sometimes to cut off sions of evil : We pray against envy as we pray against battle , or against lightening ; though in some circum- stances a battle may be ...
... precepts against envy are calculated to suit the actual state of things ; and sometimes to cut off sions of evil : We pray against envy as we pray against battle , or against lightening ; though in some circum- stances a battle may be ...
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Página 202 - Moreover, if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone : if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.
Página 186 - If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: for thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward thee.
Página 133 - And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the calf, and the dancing : and Moses' anger waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and brake them beneath the mount.
Página 153 - And his lord was wroth, and delivered him to the tormentors, till he should pay all that was due unto him. So likewise shall My heavenly Father do also unto you, if ye from your hearts forgive not every one his brother their trespasses.
Página 80 - And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud; for he is a god: either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or, peradventure, he sleepeth, and must be awaked.
Página 200 - And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I repent; thou shalt forgive him.
Página 137 - Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child. If thou afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry ; and my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword ; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.
Página 143 - Now therefore there is utterly a fault among you, because ye go to law one with another. Why do ye not rather take wrong? why do ye not rather suffer yourselves to be defrauded?
Página 39 - Moses' seat : all therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do ; but do not ye after their works : for they say, and do not.
Página 88 - And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. I have fed you with milk, and not with meat : for hitherto ye were not able to bear it. Neither yet now are ye able.