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... situation of bad men , and that of the good , when both are suffering the misfortunes of life ; and then make such improvement as the subject will naturally suggest . I. RELIGION prepares the mind for en- countering , with fortitude ...
... situation of bad men , and that of the good , when both are suffering the misfortunes of life ; and then make such improvement as the subject will naturally suggest . I. RELIGION prepares the mind for en- countering , with fortitude ...
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... situations of life ! Religion had gradually prepared his mind for all the events of this incon- stant state . It had instructed him in the nature of true happiness . It had early weaned him from the undue love of the world , by ...
... situations of life ! Religion had gradually prepared his mind for all the events of this incon- stant state . It had instructed him in the nature of true happiness . It had early weaned him from the undue love of the world , by ...
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... situation , as fixes the attention of the pub- lic on his behaviour . The first question which we put concerning him , is not , What does he suffer ? but , How does he bear it ? Has he a quiet mind ? or , Does he appear to be unhappy ...
... situation , as fixes the attention of the pub- lic on his behaviour . The first question which we put concerning him , is not , What does he suffer ? but , How does he bear it ? Has he a quiet mind ? or , Does he appear to be unhappy ...
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... situation , turn for aid ? After having con- tended with the storms of adverse fortune till their spirits are exhausted , gladly would they retreat at last to the sanctuary of reli- gion . But that sanctuary is shut against them ; nay ...
... situation , turn for aid ? After having con- tended with the storms of adverse fortune till their spirits are exhausted , gladly would they retreat at last to the sanctuary of reli- gion . But that sanctuary is shut against them ; nay ...
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... situation in the world . I. PIETY , and gratitude to God , con- tribute in a high degree to enliven pros- perity . Gratitude is a pleasing emotion . The sense of being distinguished by the kindness of another , gladdens the heart ...
... situation in the world . I. PIETY , and gratitude to God , con- tribute in a high degree to enliven pros- perity . Gratitude is a pleasing emotion . The sense of being distinguished by the kindness of another , gladdens the heart ...
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Página 368 - Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before the high God? shall I come before Him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old? Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? Shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?
Página 341 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Página 11 - Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; the new moons and sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot away with; it is iniquity, even the solemn meeting.
Página 91 - When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child; but when I became a man, I put away childish things. For now we see through a glass darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.
Página 91 - For we know in part, and we prophesy in part. But when that which is perfect is come, that which is in part shall be done away. When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child : but when I became a man, I put away childish things.
Página 63 - 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 381 - Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth : therefore let thy words be few.
Página 245 - The depth saith, It is not in me : and the sea saith, It is not with me.
Página 306 - The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
Página 367 - Who will render to every man according to his deeds; to them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life ; but unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil...