Views of Christian truth, piety, and morality: selected from the writings of Dr. Priestley : with a memoir of his life |
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... and have our being," and knowing also, that by vice and folly we have
rendered ourselves justly obnoxious to his displeasure. Now, to think, and to act,
in a manner corresponding to this our necessary intercourse with God, certainly
requires ...
... and have our being," and knowing also, that by vice and folly we have
rendered ourselves justly obnoxious to his displeasure. Now, to think, and to act,
in a manner corresponding to this our necessary intercourse with God, certainly
requires ...
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Except, therefore, in public, where prayers of a greater length are, in a manner,
necessary, and where the presence and concurrence of our fellow-worshippers
assist to keep up the fervor of our common devotion, it seems more advisable,
that ...
Except, therefore, in public, where prayers of a greater length are, in a manner,
necessary, and where the presence and concurrence of our fellow-worshippers
assist to keep up the fervor of our common devotion, it seems more advisable,
that ...
Página 69
... it certainly behoves all Christians to take this, as well as every other method, of
declaring, in a public manner, their profession of Christianity. Moreover, as
baptism is generally administered in infancy, and is not the act of the person
baptized, ...
... it certainly behoves all Christians to take this, as well as every other method, of
declaring, in a public manner, their profession of Christianity. Moreover, as
baptism is generally administered in infancy, and is not the act of the person
baptized, ...
Página 121
All persons know what is meant by the term father, and if they are asked, would
define it in the same manner ; but the man who has never known a father of his
own, or, which is nearly the same thing, has had little connection with him, ...
All persons know what is meant by the term father, and if they are asked, would
define it in the same manner ; but the man who has never known a father of his
own, or, which is nearly the same thing, has had little connection with him, ...
Página 158
... world, not even the most credulous (and the Jews have always been the least
so,) could have been imposed upon in so gross a manner. And this was not in
one particular, but in many ; and those on the largest scale, the farthest in the
world ...
... world, not even the most credulous (and the Jews have always been the least
so,) could have been imposed upon in so gross a manner. And this was not in
one particular, but in many ; and those on the largest scale, the farthest in the
world ...
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Página 22 - Then shall the righteous answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungered, and fed thee? or thirsty, and gave thee drink ? When saw we thee a stranger, and took thee in ? or naked, and clothed thee ? or when saw we thee sick, or in prison, and came unto thee?
Página 35 - When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest; and finding none, he saith, I will return unto my house whence I came out.
Página 23 - And call no man your father upon the earth : for one is your Father which is in heaven.
Página 165 - Socrates, which nobody presumes to doubt, is not so well attested as that of Jesus Christ. Such a supposition, in fact, only shifts the difficulty without obviating it ; it is more inconceivable that a number of persons should agree to write such a history, than that one should furnish the subject of it.
Página 23 - Then shall he answer them, saying, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it not to one of the least of these, ye did it not to me. And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.
Página 35 - Then goeth he, and taketh with himself seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in, and dwell there : and the last state of that man is worse than the first.
Página 2 - For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; or whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.
Página 165 - What sweetness, what purity in his manners ! what an affecting gracefulness in his delivery ! what sublimity in his maxims ! what profound wisdom in his discourses ! what presence of mind, what subtlety, what truth in his replies!
Página 174 - Being, in whose hand our breath is, and whose are all our ways.
Página 165 - What presence of mind, what subtlety, what truth in his replies! How great the command over his passions! Where is the man, where the philosopher, who could so live, and so die, without weakness, and without ostentation...
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| Título | Views of Christian truth, piety, and morality: selected from the writings of Dr. Priestley : with a memoir of his life |
| Autores | Joseph Priestley, Henry Ware |
| Editor | J. Munroe and Co., 1834 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 21 Dic. 2006 |
| Largo | 207 páginas |
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