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Page 29
What wonders does the powerful virtue of the Cross effect , without borrowing any
thing from man * ! ” This part of the subject brings the question home to ourselves
. The Gospel thus propagated by the Apostles , we have received and profess ...
What wonders does the powerful virtue of the Cross effect , without borrowing any
thing from man * ! ” This part of the subject brings the question home to ourselves
. The Gospel thus propagated by the Apostles , we have received and profess ...
Page 232
If we would make our calling and our election sure ; is it not by giving all diligence
to add unto our faith , virtue , and to virtue knowledge ; and to knowledge
temperance ; and to temperance patience ; and to patience brotherly kindness ;
and to ...
If we would make our calling and our election sure ; is it not by giving all diligence
to add unto our faith , virtue , and to virtue knowledge ; and to knowledge
temperance ; and to temperance patience ; and to patience brotherly kindness ;
and to ...
Page 347
It is in this way and no other , that he is enabled to add , as our Apostle goes on to
state in the verses following the text , to his faith , virtue ; and to virtue , knowledge
; and to knowledge , temperance ; and to temperance , patience ; and to ...
It is in this way and no other , that he is enabled to add , as our Apostle goes on to
state in the verses following the text , to his faith , virtue ; and to virtue , knowledge
; and to knowledge , temperance ; and to temperance , patience ; and to ...
Page 408
practical principles of these qualities , being repeatedly called into exertion , and
acted upon , become habits of virtue : just as , on the other hand , envy , malice ,
pride , revenge , the love of money , the love of the world , when carried into act ...
practical principles of these qualities , being repeatedly called into exertion , and
acted upon , become habits of virtue : just as , on the other hand , envy , malice ,
pride , revenge , the love of money , the love of the world , when carried into act ...
Page 410
Philosophers have remarked it as a curious circumstance in the economy of our
nature , that the continued practice of any virtue or vice , while it weakens what
they call the passive principle of that virtue or vice , strengthens its active
principle ...
Philosophers have remarked it as a curious circumstance in the economy of our
nature , that the continued practice of any virtue or vice , while it weakens what
they call the passive principle of that virtue or vice , strengthens its active
principle ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Sermons |
| Author | Daniel Wilson |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | George Wilson, 1818 |
| Original from | Princeton University |
| Digitized | 17 mär. 2008 |
| Length | 549 pages |
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