Letters Addressed to the Daughter of a Nobleman, on the Formation of Religious and Moral Principle, Volúmenes1-2T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1814 - 271 páginas |
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... glory of the future character , she knows she is not destined to partici- pate . From the degree in which the mechanical accomplishments have been acquired , she may reap advantage , as a recommendation of her abilities and skill but in ...
... glory of the future character , she knows she is not destined to partici- pate . From the degree in which the mechanical accomplishments have been acquired , she may reap advantage , as a recommendation of her abilities and skill but in ...
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... a use of all the talents which heaven has bestowed as shall lead to the attainment of ever- lasting glory , is the central point to which all our views and efforts ought to be directed : nor , unless our con ceptions B 4 to ( 7 )
... a use of all the talents which heaven has bestowed as shall lead to the attainment of ever- lasting glory , is the central point to which all our views and efforts ought to be directed : nor , unless our con ceptions B 4 to ( 7 )
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... glory , has , with regard to childhood , softened the rigour of the decree , by bestowing such an elasticity of spirits , as pre- vents any bad effects from momentary dejection . The instant restraint is taken off , the light heart ...
... glory , has , with regard to childhood , softened the rigour of the decree , by bestowing such an elasticity of spirits , as pre- vents any bad effects from momentary dejection . The instant restraint is taken off , the light heart ...
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... glory , ye likewise shall appear with joy ; having , like the wise virgins in the parable , " kept your lamp trim- med , and your light burning , " ever ready to attend the call of your Lord . Farewell . Nov. 25 , 1806 . LETTER IV . THE ...
... glory , ye likewise shall appear with joy ; having , like the wise virgins in the parable , " kept your lamp trim- med , and your light burning , " ever ready to attend the call of your Lord . Farewell . Nov. 25 , 1806 . LETTER IV . THE ...
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... glory of a paltry triumph and paltry and insignificant is every triumph , but those which we may contemplate with delight at the hour of death and in the day of judgment . From what I have now said , you will perceive how often the ...
... glory of a paltry triumph and paltry and insignificant is every triumph , but those which we may contemplate with delight at the hour of death and in the day of judgment . From what I have now said , you will perceive how often the ...
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Página 248 - Now if any man build upon this foundation, gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble ; every man's work shall be made manifest ; for the day shall declare it ; because it shall be revealed by fire ; and the fire shall try every man's work, of what sort it is.
Página 94 - It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, And the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; That stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, And spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in : That bringeth the princes to nothing; He maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.
Página 46 - Ye have seen what I did unto the Egyptians, and how I bare you on eagles' wings, and brought you unto myself.
Página 49 - And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the trumpet exceeding loud ; so that all the people that was in the camp trembled.
Página 57 - In it thou shalt do no manner of work ; thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, thy man-servant, and thy maid-servant, thy cattle, and the stranger that is within thy gates. For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the Lord blessed the seventh day, and hallowed it.
Página 47 - O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me. Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off. Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways. For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O Lord, thou knowest it altogether.
Página 168 - O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not...
Página 128 - 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 198 - But it shall not be so among you : but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister ; and whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant...
Página 56 - Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work : but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord thy God : in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thine ox, nor thine ass, nor any of thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates : that thy manservant and thy maidservant may rest as well as thou.