Discourses on Various Subjects, Intended to Have Been Delivered in Philadelphia: To which are Added Some Others Selected from the Same Author |
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And there is not perhaps any vice besides that of a mean selfishness , that is
equally condemned by christianity and the voice of the world . We see that even
murder , in the form of a duel , passes without any censure at all . Nay , the spirit
with ...
And there is not perhaps any vice besides that of a mean selfishness , that is
equally condemned by christianity and the voice of the world . We see that even
murder , in the form of a duel , passes without any censure at all . Nay , the spirit
with ...
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mankind . So uniformly great and excellent is his character and conduct , that
there is no view we can take of them but what tends to inspire our hearts with an
abhorrence of vice , and the love of virtue and goodness . To enlarge on this
subject ...
mankind . So uniformly great and excellent is his character and conduct , that
there is no view we can take of them but what tends to inspire our hearts with an
abhorrence of vice , and the love of virtue and goodness . To enlarge on this
subject ...
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and move and have our being ; and knowing also , i that by vice and folly we
have rendered ourselves justly obnoxious to his displeasure . . . , Now , to think ,
and to act , in a manner . corres . . . ponding to this our necessary intercourse with
...
and move and have our being ; and knowing also , i that by vice and folly we
have rendered ourselves justly obnoxious to his displeasure . . . , Now , to think ,
and to act , in a manner . corres . . . ponding to this our necessary intercourse with
...
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pected according to the usual course of things ; · and this is sufficient to authorize
us to make use of the language . Supposing a man to have lived so long in the A
man who has contracted a habit of vice , habits ? BAD HABITS . ' 291 n ...
pected according to the usual course of things ; · and this is sufficient to authorize
us to make use of the language . Supposing a man to have lived so long in the A
man who has contracted a habit of vice , habits ? BAD HABITS . ' 291 n ...
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In order to be the more sensible of this , you are to consider that vice is a habit ;
and therefore of a subtle and insinuating nature . By easy , pleasing , and
seemingly harmless actions , men are often betrayed into a progress , which
grows every ...
In order to be the more sensible of this , you are to consider that vice is a habit ;
and therefore of a subtle and insinuating nature . By easy , pleasing , and
seemingly harmless actions , men are often betrayed into a progress , which
grows every ...
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Сторінка 99 - Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church...
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Сторінка 64 - Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you, Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
Сторінка 48 - I have been in the deep; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Сторінка 83 - Christ raised; and if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.
Сторінка 99 - And as many as walk according to this rule, peace be on them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God. From henceforth let no man trouble me, for I bear in my body the marks of the Lord Jesus.
Сторінка 67 - But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.
Сторінка 67 - Saviour ; knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts, and saying ; Where is the promise of his coming ? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.
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| Назва | Discourses on Various Subjects, Intended to Have Been Delivered in Philadelphia: To which are Added Some Others Selected from the Same Author Том 43,Випуск 1 з серії Works, Joseph Priestley |
| Автор | Joseph Priestley |
| Видавець | John Binns, 1805 |
| Оригінал із | Гарвардський університет |
| Оцифровано | 8 січ. 2007 |
| Обсяг | 385 стор. |
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