An Ethical Essay: Or, an Attempt to Enumerate the Several Duties which We Owe to God, Our Saviour, Our Neighbour and Ourselves, and the Virtues and Graces of the Christian Life; Contrasted on the Opposite Pages with Their Opposite Vices and Ill Dispositions. To Each of which are Subjoined Some Loose Notes, Imperfect Hints, and Common Observations, Serving to Illustrate, Limit, Or Enforce Them. Intended to Assist in the Important Duty of Self-examinationFoote, & Brown, prs., 1830 - 183 sider |
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Side vii
... Government , - Withholding Reproof , Refusing or Neglecting to give Information or Instruction , - 89 Disobedience to Authority , Sedi- tion , Treason , Rebellion , · 87 CHAP . IV . APPENDIX . A Summary of the CONTENTS .
... Government , - Withholding Reproof , Refusing or Neglecting to give Information or Instruction , - 89 Disobedience to Authority , Sedi- tion , Treason , Rebellion , · 87 CHAP . IV . APPENDIX . A Summary of the CONTENTS .
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... give his property , his influence , his time , his talents , to the pub- lic welfare . I may be permitted to offer a remark , in passing , on the deport- ment and manners of Dr. HOLYOKE . These constitute no unim- portant lineament in ...
... give his property , his influence , his time , his talents , to the pub- lic welfare . I may be permitted to offer a remark , in passing , on the deport- ment and manners of Dr. HOLYOKE . These constitute no unim- portant lineament in ...
Side xxiii
... in the course of my long Life , and for which I owe Him more Gratitude than I find my- self able to pay . Oh my God , give me a grateful Heart . " ED . two histories of the church , giving Believing , and MEMOIR . XXIII.
... in the course of my long Life , and for which I owe Him more Gratitude than I find my- self able to pay . Oh my God , give me a grateful Heart . " ED . two histories of the church , giving Believing , and MEMOIR . XXIII.
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... give to human character its true moral temper and power . " As the indi- vidual virtues can only be perfect in their kind , but when they all exist in unison ; so [ habit alone can enable the whole man to maintain a steady course of ...
... give to human character its true moral temper and power . " As the indi- vidual virtues can only be perfect in their kind , but when they all exist in unison ; so [ habit alone can enable the whole man to maintain a steady course of ...
Side 13
... give to another . IGNORANCE OF GOD , and INATTENTION TO HIS CHARACTER , must be highly offensive to Him . That there is a God , " all Nature cries aloud through all her Works , " and they must be stupidly Inattentive , who do not hear ...
... give to another . IGNORANCE OF GOD , and INATTENTION TO HIS CHARACTER , must be highly offensive to Him . That there is a God , " all Nature cries aloud through all her Works , " and they must be stupidly Inattentive , who do not hear ...
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acknowledged Character Action Affections Appetites Approbation Attention avoid become Begga Behaviour believe Benevolence best laid Plans Blessing bour Bull-baiting Capacity certainly Character Charity Christian Temper Conduct consider Course Creatures criminal Degree Deists Deity Divine Doctrine Duty EDWARD AUGUSTUS HOLYOKE effectually End of Faith endeavour enjoy especially eternal Evil Exertions Faith Father Fault Favour frequently give Gospel Government Gratitude greatest Habits Happiness Heart Heaven highest holy holy Spirit Honour hope human ILL DISPOSITIONS Importance INATTENTION Indulgence infinite injurious Jesus Christ lence lest ligion live Love Mankind Meekness Mercy MISANTHROPY moral Natural Religion Neglect Neigh Neighbour never Obedience Object Obligation odious Opposition ourselves Passions perfect perfect Code Persons possessed Power Prayer Precepts promote proper Providence Pursuit Reason Rectitude Regard Repentance Revelation Saviour Scriptures Self-love Society spect suffer temned Things Thoughts tion tism Trinitarians Truth unhappy VICES AND ILL vicious Virtue virtuous whole Words World Zeal
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Side 73 - And his lord was wroth, and delivered him to the tormentors, till he should pay all that was due unto him.
Side ii - Clerk's Office. BE IT REMEMBERED, that on the thirtieth day of June, AD 1826, and in the fiftieth year of the independence of the United States of America, JP DABNEY, of the said District, has deposited in this office the title of a book, the ' right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit : — A Selection of Hymns and Psalms, for social and private worship.
Side 149 - If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.
Side 43 - How, and in what particular way it had this efficacy, there are not wanting persons who have endeavoured to explain ; but I do not find that the Scripture has explained it.
Side 19 - And now, Israel, what doth the Lord thy God require of thee, but to fear the Lord thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the Lord thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul...
Side 173 - Thus, we repeat, He admonishes men to return to God ; to reestablish their original likeness to him ; and He, who is " the brightness of his Father's glory, and the express image of his person...
Side 161 - When he was reviled, he reviled not again. When he suffered he threatened not, but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously.
Side 103 - He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.
Side 17 - And now, Israel, what doth the LORD thy God require of thee, but to fear the LORD thy God, to walk in all His ways, and to love Him, and to serve the LORD thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul...
Side 87 - A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.