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... day than his prototype in the parable ? In nothing do we more strongly see the power of that subtle evil spirit , who hath blinded the eyes of men , than in the remarkable discrepancy between the judg- ment of the 28 RESPONSIBILITY OF MAN .
... day than his prototype in the parable ? In nothing do we more strongly see the power of that subtle evil spirit , who hath blinded the eyes of men , than in the remarkable discrepancy between the judg- ment of the 28 RESPONSIBILITY OF MAN .
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... must be the remedy . Let us not look upon any artificial evil as irremediable . D The Creator has not abandoned his creatures to the mazes REMARKS ON THE EVILS WHICH EXIST IN SOCIETY, AND THE MEANS ADAPTED FOR THEIR REMEDY.
... must be the remedy . Let us not look upon any artificial evil as irremediable . D The Creator has not abandoned his creatures to the mazes REMARKS ON THE EVILS WHICH EXIST IN SOCIETY, AND THE MEANS ADAPTED FOR THEIR REMEDY.
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... evil has so extensively prevailed . That to prevent is easier than to cure is an axiom so common , that it almost ceases to impress us with its wisdom ; but while we acknowledge its truth , we neglect to act on its dictates . Foresight ...
... evil has so extensively prevailed . That to prevent is easier than to cure is an axiom so common , that it almost ceases to impress us with its wisdom ; but while we acknowledge its truth , we neglect to act on its dictates . Foresight ...
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... evil nature of the human heart . The universal diffusion of Christianity among every class of the commu- nity is the only sure method of reform ; and , to bring this restorative principle into effectual action , the young must be made ...
... evil nature of the human heart . The universal diffusion of Christianity among every class of the commu- nity is the only sure method of reform ; and , to bring this restorative principle into effectual action , the young must be made ...
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... evil , and learn to do well , -and each man in his vo- cation , whether it be a vocation of honourable command or of useful labour , must godly and quietly serve God and seek to benefit his neigh- bour . To the enlightened spirits of ...
... evil , and learn to do well , -and each man in his vo- cation , whether it be a vocation of honourable command or of useful labour , must godly and quietly serve God and seek to benefit his neigh- bour . To the enlightened spirits of ...
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advantages alike Almighty Apostle become behold benefit benevolence bestowed blessedness blessing character Christ Christian Church ciple creatures darkness dili diligence Divine duty earth England enjoy eternal evangelical evil example exer exercise exertions faith Father favour feel fellow-creatures friends of humanity future glorious glory golden harvests Gospel happiness hath heart heathen heaven Holy Spirit honour human Human sacrifices idle important improvement individual indolent infant influence instruction intellectual intrusted Ireland Jesus judge knowledge labour land lence light living Lord luxury mankind ment mercy mighty mind minister ministers of religion misery moral nations neglect parent peace piety poor population possess prayer principles quiring racter receive Redeemer reformation relieve religion religious religious education render revelation riches rience sailor salvation Saviour schools seek self-denial selfish slavery society solemn soul suffered sure talents teach temporal things thou tion truth unto virtue wealth wisdom youth
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Página 66 - If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain ; if thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not ; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works...
Página 33 - When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and what good is there to the owners thereof, saving the beholding of them with their eyes?
Página 127 - And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.
Página 108 - Christianity must have been, in a great degree, sunk and forgot in a very few ages. To prevent this appears to have been one reason why a visible church was instituted; to be, like a city upon a hill, a standing memorial to the world of the duty which we owe our maker; to call men continually, to by example and instruction, to attend to it...
Página 122 - shine as the brightness of the firmament, and as the stars for ever and ever.
Página 62 - Then," in the full sense of the words (Rev. xi. 15), " shall the kingdoms of this world become the kingdoms of our LORD, and of his CHRIST, and he shall reign for ever and ever.
Página 54 - I lighted a bit of paper, at the embers of a turf which lay in the chimney, and looked in. It was a cellar wholly dark; and about twelve feet square: two bundles of straw lay in two corners; on one, sat a bed-ridden...
Página 11 - shall have the heathen for his inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for his possession ; " when " the kingdoms of this world shall become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.
Página 101 - Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me : he that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me. 7 He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house : he that telleth Lies shall not tarry in my sight.
Página 108 - Church was instituted; to be, like a City upon a Hill, a standing Memorial to the World, of the Duty which we owe our Maker; to call Men continually, both by Example and Instruction, to attend to it...