Views of Christian Truth, Piety, and Morality: Selected from the Writings of Dr. Priestley : with a Memoir of His LifeJ. Munroe and Company, 1834 - 207 páginas |
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Página ix
... appears to have obtained no small reputation as a teacher , and in September , 1761 , he was re- moved to the office of Tutor in the languages at the Academy in Warrington . Here he married in 1762 , and lived happily for six years . As ...
... appears to have obtained no small reputation as a teacher , and in September , 1761 , he was re- moved to the office of Tutor in the languages at the Academy in Warrington . Here he married in 1762 , and lived happily for six years . As ...
Página xiv
... appears to me to be a spurious and mischievous set of notions in reli- gion , inspiring very unworthy ideas of the Divine Being and the maxims of his government , which cannot but have an unfavourable effect upon the disposition of ...
... appears to me to be a spurious and mischievous set of notions in reli- gion , inspiring very unworthy ideas of the Divine Being and the maxims of his government , which cannot but have an unfavourable effect upon the disposition of ...
Página xv
... appear as a Christian , I was told by some of them that I was the only person they had ever met with , of whose understanding they had any opinion , who pro- fessed to believe Christianity . But on interrogating them on the subject , I ...
... appear as a Christian , I was told by some of them that I was the only person they had ever met with , of whose understanding they had any opinion , who pro- fessed to believe Christianity . But on interrogating them on the subject , I ...
Página xvii
... appear to me to be altogether insignificant compared to these . I am here in the midst of unbelievers , and even atheists . I had a long conversation with one , an ingenious man , and good writer , who maintained seriously that man ...
... appear to me to be altogether insignificant compared to these . I am here in the midst of unbelievers , and even atheists . I had a long conversation with one , an ingenious man , and good writer , who maintained seriously that man ...
Página xxv
... appear in the public newspapers and other publications , and ( as would , no doubt , have been the case with this ) are neglected and for- gotten . But the magistrates of Birmingham , and other known enemies to the Dissenters , were ...
... appear in the public newspapers and other publications , and ( as would , no doubt , have been the case with this ) are neglected and for- gotten . But the magistrates of Birmingham , and other known enemies to the Dissenters , were ...
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Página lxxx - 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 20 - 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 33 - 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 163 - 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 21 - And call no man your father upon the earth : for one is your Father which is in heaven.
Página 163 - 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 21 - 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 33 - 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 172 - Being, in whose hand our breath is, and whose are all our ways.
Página 15 - The sum of the ten commandments is, To love the Lord our God with all our heart, with all our soul, with all our strength, and with all our mind ; and our neighbour as ourselves.