Practical Piety: Or, The Influence of the Religion of the Heart on the Conduct of the Life, Volumen2T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1812 - 234 páginas |
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... mind a sublimer aim ; his aspirations a loftier flight ; his vacillating desires find a fixed object ; his vagrant purposes a settled home ; his disappointed heart a certain refuge . That heart , no longer the wor- shipper of the world ...
... mind a sublimer aim ; his aspirations a loftier flight ; his vacillating desires find a fixed object ; his vagrant purposes a settled home ; his disappointed heart a certain refuge . That heart , no longer the wor- shipper of the world ...
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... mind , but inactivity of life , makes nothing against the principle itself . What doctrine of the New Testament has not been made to speak the language of its injudicious advo- cate , and turned into arms against some other doctrine ...
... mind , but inactivity of life , makes nothing against the principle itself . What doctrine of the New Testament has not been made to speak the language of its injudicious advo- cate , and turned into arms against some other doctrine ...
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... so as to afford ns some evidence of their reality , let us examine our minds , and faithfully follow up our convictions ; let us inquire whether God has really been wanting in the accomplishment of his promises 14 . CHRISTIANITY.
... so as to afford ns some evidence of their reality , let us examine our minds , and faithfully follow up our convictions ; let us inquire whether God has really been wanting in the accomplishment of his promises 14 . CHRISTIANITY.
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... mind , converts the rational persua- sion , brings the intellectual conviction of divine truth conveyed in the New Testament , into an operative prin- ciple . A man , from reading , examining , and inquiring , may attain to such a ...
... mind , converts the rational persua- sion , brings the intellectual conviction of divine truth conveyed in the New Testament , into an operative prin- ciple . A man , from reading , examining , and inquiring , may attain to such a ...
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... mind ; in an experimental per- suasion that his chief remaining sorrow is , that he does not surrender himself with so complete an acquiescence as he ought to his convictions . These abatements , though sufficient to keep us humble ...
... mind ; in an experimental per- suasion that his chief remaining sorrow is , that he does not surrender himself with so complete an acquiescence as he ought to his convictions . These abatements , though sufficient to keep us humble ...
Términos y frases comunes
admiration affections affliction Apostle believe blessing cause censure cern character charity Chris Christ Christian conduct conscience corrupt creatures danger death desire devo devotion divine divine grace doctrines duty endeavour enjoy eternal evil excite exercise eyes faith false faults favour fear feel give glory Gospel grace ground habit happiness happy death heart heaven holy honour hope human humble humility indolence indulgence infirmity irreligion irreligious labour lament lence less ligion live look Lord mands ment mercy mind moral motives nature neglect ness never object observed occasion offend ourselves pain pardon passions perfect perhaps persons piety pious pleasure practice pray prayer principle profes profession promise propen reason religion religious rendered repentance Scripture self-love sickness sincere sins sion sorrow soul spirit suffering tain temper tence things thoughts tian tion trials true truth vanity vice vidual virtue worldly zeal
Pasajes populares
Página 120 - Look well if there be any way of wickedness in me ; and lead me in the way everlasting.
Página 212 - I am with you saith the LORD of hosts- According to the word that I covenanted with you, when ye came out of Egypt, so my spirit remaineth among you, fear ye not. For thus saith the LORD of hosts, yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry land. And I will shake all nations, and the Desire of all nations shall come, and I will fill this house with glory, saith the LORD of hosts, the silver is mine, and the gold is mine, saith the LORD of...
Página 146 - Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned...
Página 231 - Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by ? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the Lord hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.
Página 211 - But the Lord said unto him ; Go thy way, for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel. For I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name's sake.
Página 98 - Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of hosts. Heaven and earth are full of the majesty of thy glory.
Página 93 - Who is like unto thee, O Lord, among the gods ? Who is like unto thee, glorious in holiness, Fearful in praises, doing wonders ? Thou stretchedst out thy right hand, The earth swallowed them.
Página 10 - ... the obnoxious terms in which it is sometimes conveyed. The sacred writings frequently point out the analogy between natural and spiritual things. The same Spirit, which in the creation of the world moved upon the face of the waters, operates on the human character to produce a new heart and a new life.
Página 20 - All the doctrines of the Gospel are practical principles. The word of God was not written, the Son of God was not incarnate, the Spirit of God was not given, only that Christians might obtain right views, and possess just notions. Religion is something more than mere correctness of intellect, justness of conception, and exactness of judgment. It is a life-giving principle. It must be infused into the habit, as well as govern...
Página 164 - ... their loins girded, their shoes on their feet, and their staff in their hand.