Letters, Addressed to the Daughter of a Nobleman, on the Formation of Religious and Moral Principle, 2. köideT. Cadell and W. Davies, 1806 |
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... attainment of im- mortal glory - Their tendency to cherish the affections which the Gospel teaches us to sub- due Of the rich man's question concerning eternal eternal life - The pride of the human heart shewn [ xii ]
... attainment of im- mortal glory - Their tendency to cherish the affections which the Gospel teaches us to sub- due Of the rich man's question concerning eternal eternal life - The pride of the human heart shewn [ xii ]
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... vain in their imagina- 66 tions , and their foolish heart was " darkened . Professing themselves " to be wise , they became fools ; and changed the glory of the uncor 66 " ruptible ruptible God into an image of cor- " ruptible man [ 7 ]
... vain in their imagina- 66 tions , and their foolish heart was " darkened . Professing themselves " to be wise , they became fools ; and changed the glory of the uncor 66 " ruptible ruptible God into an image of cor- " ruptible man [ 7 ]
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... glory . God therefore brought them unto that land , which he had promised Abra- ham to bestow upon them , not by the ordinary course of events , but by an open display of the interposition of Divine Providence , which , when- ever it is ...
... glory . God therefore brought them unto that land , which he had promised Abra- ham to bestow upon them , not by the ordinary course of events , but by an open display of the interposition of Divine Providence , which , when- ever it is ...
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... , to that of its meridian splendour in the coming of the Messiah . May my feeble endeavours be blessed to your use by the God of mercy , and to his name be the glory ! LETTER IV , My dear Lady Elizabeth , ALTHOUGH the [ 69 ]
... , to that of its meridian splendour in the coming of the Messiah . May my feeble endeavours be blessed to your use by the God of mercy , and to his name be the glory ! LETTER IV , My dear Lady Elizabeth , ALTHOUGH the [ 69 ]
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... glory as he had done to Moses . This was now unnecessary , and God does no- thing in vain . David had from his infancy been instructed in the law , He heard from his fathers " what had " been done in their days , and in the " old times ...
... glory as he had done to Moses . This was now unnecessary , and God does no- thing in vain . David had from his infancy been instructed in the law , He heard from his fathers " what had " been done in their days , and in the " old times ...
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Page 57 - Now, therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people : for all the earth is mine : and ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation.
Page 61 - I am the LORD thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. Thou shalt have no other gods before me.
Page 67 - In it thou shalt do no manner of work ; thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, thy man-servant, and thy maid-servant, thy cattle, and the stranger that is within thy gates. For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the Lord blessed the seventh day, and hallowed it.
Page 138 - If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; And if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, And the Lord shall reward thee.
Page 78 - And the Lord said unto Moses, Thus thou shalt say unto the children of Israel, Ye have seen that I have talked with you from heaven. Ye shall not make with me gods of silver, neither shall ye make unto you gods of gold.
Page 180 - O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not...
Page 104 - Have ye not known? have ye not heard? hath it not been told you from the beginning? have ye not understood from the foundations of the earth? 22 It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers...
Page 77 - And all the people saw the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the noise of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking: and when the people saw it, they removed, and stood afar off. And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear: but let not God speak with us, lest we die.
Page 129 - Remember ye not, that, when I was yet with you, I told you these things?
Page 129 - Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace, comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work.