Religious perfection: or, A 3rd part of the Enquiry after happiness, by the author of Practical Christianity. By R. Lucas |
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Página 138
An hearty endeavour after Perfection is the best proof ofcfince'rity ; the nearest
approach' to Perfection, is the nearest approach to the utmost security thfe life is
capable of. Great is the beauty and loveliness of an exalted virtue,: grefet th8 ...
An hearty endeavour after Perfection is the best proof ofcfince'rity ; the nearest
approach' to Perfection, is the nearest approach to the utmost security thfe life is
capable of. Great is the beauty and loveliness of an exalted virtue,: grefet th8 ...
Página 167
Righteousness is a state of health and strength, of Perfection and beauty, of
peace and tranquillity, of rest and hope : blessed are they who are possessed of
it, who are m^de free from Jin, and become servants of God ; who have their fruits
...
Righteousness is a state of health and strength, of Perfection and beauty, of
peace and tranquillity, of rest and hope : blessed are they who are possessed of
it, who are m^de free from Jin, and become servants of God ; who have their fruits
...
Página 225
Men may easily wear out all fense of the beauty, and of their obligations to 1 their
heights and perfections of virtue: but they cannot so easily do this in reference to
virtue in general ; because 'tis tempered and accommodated to human 71a- ...
Men may easily wear out all fense of the beauty, and of their obligations to 1 their
heights and perfections of virtue: but they cannot so easily do this in reference to
virtue in general ; because 'tis tempered and accommodated to human 71a- ...
Página 236
... tendency : from God it comes, and towards God it moves : and can jt be
otherwise than amiable and pleasant^ Virtue is all beauty, all harmony and orii?r
; and therefore we may view and review, consider and reflect upon it with delight.
... tendency : from God it comes, and towards God it moves : and can jt be
otherwise than amiable and pleasant^ Virtue is all beauty, all harmony and orii?r
; and therefore we may view and review, consider and reflect upon it with delight.
Página 403
... so that he, who wants any, must be concluded to have none : this want being,
not like a blemish that diminishes the beauty, or a maim that weakens the
strength ; but like a wound that dissolves the frame and contexture of the natural
body.
... so that he, who wants any, must be concluded to have none : this want being,
not like a blemish that diminishes the beauty, or a maim that weakens the
strength ; but like a wound that dissolves the frame and contexture of the natural
body.
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Pasajes populares
Página 304 - For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things. Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God.
Página 245 - Therefore let no man glory in men ; for all things are yours, whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come ; all are yours, and ye are Christ's, and Christ is God's.
Página 98 - For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but (as it is in truth) the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.
Página 126 - Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air: but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.
Página 283 - But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.
Página 405 - Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith...
Página 302 - A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things, and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.
Página 149 - Him : the eyes of your understanding being enlightened that ye may know what is the hope of His calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints, and what is the exceeding greatness of His power to usward who believe, according to the working of His mighty power...
Página 11 - How that in a great trial of affliction, the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality. 3 For to their power, I bear record, yea, and beyond their power they were willing of themselves...
Página 4 - And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram and said unto him, I am the Almighty God ; walk before me, and be thou perfect.
Información bibliográfica
| Título | Religious perfection: or, A 3rd part of the Enquiry after happiness, by the author of Practical Christianity. By R. Lucas |
| Autor | Richard Lucas |
| Edición | 5 |
| Editor | W. Innys and R. Manby, 1735 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 23 Abr. 2007 |
| Largo | 456 páginas |
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