Sermons. Memoirs of Captain John Creichton.-v.11-15. LettersJ. Johnson, 1801 |
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... is still a more pleasant cheat in this affair , that when we find a deadness , and a strange kind of unaptness and indisposition to all impressions of B 3 re- religion , and that we cannot be as truly sorry KNOWING ONE'S SELF . 5 .
... is still a more pleasant cheat in this affair , that when we find a deadness , and a strange kind of unaptness and indisposition to all impressions of B 3 re- religion , and that we cannot be as truly sorry KNOWING ONE'S SELF . 5 .
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... kind indeed , but not less danger- ous , arising from a diffidence and false humility . For how much a wicked man can do in the business of religion , if he would but do his best , is very often more than he can tell . Thus nothing is ...
... kind indeed , but not less danger- ous , arising from a diffidence and false humility . For how much a wicked man can do in the business of religion , if he would but do his best , is very often more than he can tell . Thus nothing is ...
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... kind of darkness over the face of the soul , whereby it is hindered from taking a clear and distinct view of things ; but no sooner is the appetite tired and sa- tiated , but the same cloud passeth away like a sha- dow ; and a new light ...
... kind of darkness over the face of the soul , whereby it is hindered from taking a clear and distinct view of things ; but no sooner is the appetite tired and sa- tiated , but the same cloud passeth away like a sha- dow ; and a new light ...
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... word , before his own sense and experience . Thirdly , Another advantage from this kind of study is this , that it teacheth a man how to behave himself himself patiently , when he has the ill fortune to KNOWING ONE'S SELF . 15.
... word , before his own sense and experience . Thirdly , Another advantage from this kind of study is this , that it teacheth a man how to behave himself himself patiently , when he has the ill fortune to KNOWING ONE'S SELF . 15.
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... kind is , that it maketh men less severe upon other people's faults , and less busy and industrious in spreading them . For a man , employed at home , inspecting into his own failings , hath not leisure to take notice of every little ...
... kind is , that it maketh men less severe upon other people's faults , and less busy and industrious in spreading them . For a man , employed at home , inspecting into his own failings , hath not leisure to take notice of every little ...
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Página 144 - For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
Página 104 - I die: * remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: * lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, "Who is the Lord?" or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Página 86 - And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.
Página 67 - O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united: for in their anger they slew a man, and in their selfwill they digged down a wall. ~] Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.
Página 223 - She was sickly from her childhood until about the age of fifteen ; but then grew into perfect health, and was looked upon as one of the most beautiful, graceful, and agreeable young women in London, only a little too fat. Her hair was blacker than a raven, and every feature of her face in perfection.
Página 214 - GOOD manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. Whoever makes the fewest persons uneasy is the best bred in the company.
Página 52 - Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness ; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens...
Página 31 - ... be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us, with meekness and fear.
Página 96 - Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil ; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest judgment: neither shalt thou countenance a poor man in his cause.
Página 85 - Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.