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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... objects of study , and having collected them with great care , as opportunity served , in the course of many years . It had also been my custom to read almost every book with a pencil in my hand , marking the passages that I wished to ...
... objects of study , and having collected them with great care , as opportunity served , in the course of many years . It had also been my custom to read almost every book with a pencil in my hand , marking the passages that I wished to ...
Página xxxiii
... objects were the houses of Mr. Taylor and Mr. John Ryland , who were well known to have been much averse to the scheme of the dinner ; and during the whole course of the outrages , the constant cry was CHURCH AND KING , and DOWN WITH ...
... objects were the houses of Mr. Taylor and Mr. John Ryland , who were well known to have been much averse to the scheme of the dinner ; and during the whole course of the outrages , the constant cry was CHURCH AND KING , and DOWN WITH ...
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... object , we feel no common ardor . We have too much con- fidence in your goodness , and have had too many proofs of your affectionate regard to our happiness , to imagine you will think us troublesome . We have received your ...
... object , we feel no common ardor . We have too much con- fidence in your goodness , and have had too many proofs of your affectionate regard to our happiness , to imagine you will think us troublesome . We have received your ...
Página lii
... object of general dislike , has something in it still more alarming . But I trust that conscious inno- cence would support me as it does him , under whatever pre- judiced and violent men might do to me , as well as say of me . But I see ...
... object of general dislike , has something in it still more alarming . But I trust that conscious inno- cence would support me as it does him , under whatever pre- judiced and violent men might do to me , as well as say of me . But I see ...
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... object of the greatest aversion to every person connected with government ; whereas here , they are those who show me the most respect . With you , the Episco- pal church is above every thing . In this city , it makes a de- cent figure ...
... object of the greatest aversion to every person connected with government ; whereas here , they are those who show me the most respect . With you , the Episco- pal church is above every thing . In this city , it makes a de- cent figure ...
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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...