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... manner , indeed , in which he points out the practical application of his subject to the interesting topics of education , morality , and religion , gives a charm to this volume , which we look for in vain in similar works . The ...
... manner , indeed , in which he points out the practical application of his subject to the interesting topics of education , morality , and religion , gives a charm to this volume , which we look for in vain in similar works . The ...
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... manner it often happens , that facts and considerations elude our attention , and deeds escape from our memory , in a manner which would not occur , were the mind left at liberty to re- call its own associations , and to feel the ...
... manner it often happens , that facts and considerations elude our attention , and deeds escape from our memory , in a manner which would not occur , were the mind left at liberty to re- call its own associations , and to feel the ...
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... manner to its inherent powers and its independent existence . This subject is one of intense interest , and sug- gests reflections of the most important kind , re- specting the powers and properties of the thinking principle . In ...
... manner to its inherent powers and its independent existence . This subject is one of intense interest , and sug- gests reflections of the most important kind , re- specting the powers and properties of the thinking principle . In ...
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... manner , to establish and illustrate each other . If , indeed , in any investigation in moral science , we disregard the light which is furnished by the sacred writings , we resemble an astronomer who should rely entirely on his unaided ...
... manner , to establish and illustrate each other . If , indeed , in any investigation in moral science , we disregard the light which is furnished by the sacred writings , we resemble an astronomer who should rely entirely on his unaided ...
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... manner there also arises a species of evidence for the doctrines of revelation , which is entirely independent of the external proofs of its divine origin ; and which , to the candid mind , invests it with all the characters of ...
... manner there also arises a species of evidence for the doctrines of revelation , which is entirely independent of the external proofs of its divine origin ; and which , to the candid mind , invests it with all the characters of ...
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Side 96 - For now we see through a glass darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known. And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.
Side 130 - For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves ; which show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another ;) in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ, according to my Gospel.
Side 95 - Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge ; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing. And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing. Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity...
Side 135 - He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?
Side 130 - For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things. Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God.
Side 136 - Nevertheless, he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.
Side 145 - And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient...
Side 157 - the doing good to mankind, in obedience to the will of God, and for the sake of everlasting happiness.
Side 118 - B., without degrading me. I think you know Moore. Pray assure him that I have not the smallest influence over Lord Byron, in this particular, and if I had, I certainly should employ it to eradicate from his great mind the delusions of Christianity, which, in spite of his reason, seem perpetually to recur, and to lay in ambush for the hours of sickness and distress.
Side 7 - A Novel. In 2 vols. 12mo. The Last of the Plantagenets. An Historical Romance. In 2 vols. 12mo. Tales of Military Life. In 2 vols. 12mo. Peace Campaigns of a Cornet.