The Works of William Paley, D.D.: And An Account of the Life and Writings of the Author, by the Rev. Edmund Paley, 1. köideLongman, 1838 |
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... tion , with a short sketch of the author's Life . 7. The Works of W. Paley , D.D. , with an extract from his correspondence , and a Life of the author , by the Rev. Robert Lynam , A.M. , Assistant Chaplain to the Magdalen Hospital ...
... tion , with a short sketch of the author's Life . 7. The Works of W. Paley , D.D. , with an extract from his correspondence , and a Life of the author , by the Rev. Robert Lynam , A.M. , Assistant Chaplain to the Magdalen Hospital ...
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... tion were more early , and more incomplete , and more uncon- nected productions of his pen , than many which were still in manuscript ; and that he was not in the habit of revising what he had written of this sort with any suspicion of ...
... tion were more early , and more incomplete , and more uncon- nected productions of his pen , than many which were still in manuscript ; and that he was not in the habit of revising what he had written of this sort with any suspicion of ...
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... tion of my species , when I see a man like Mr. Paley stain the pages of his incomparable book with such a shuffling chapter on subscrip- tion . He has amply gratified the most sanguine expectations raised in his friends by the ...
... tion of my species , when I see a man like Mr. Paley stain the pages of his incomparable book with such a shuffling chapter on subscrip- tion . He has amply gratified the most sanguine expectations raised in his friends by the ...
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... tion as chaplain observed , that very little attention was paid to such matters ; and it was easy to see what would be the consequence of a general want of distinguishing between the two uses of certain Scrip- ture terms . It seems to ...
... tion as chaplain observed , that very little attention was paid to such matters ; and it was easy to see what would be the consequence of a general want of distinguishing between the two uses of certain Scrip- ture terms . It seems to ...
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... tion arose , or additional penetration was used to take hold of men's motives on common occasions . In short , if any quality is prominent in his chief works , it may be the mass of mind which they seem to contain . They were certainly ...
... tion arose , or additional penetration was used to take hold of men's motives on common occasions . In short , if any quality is prominent in his chief works , it may be the mass of mind which they seem to contain . They were certainly ...
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Page ccxxxiii - And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
Page ccxxxi - And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, 'Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did?' 55 But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, 'Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of. * For 34 chapter 9: 43 the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them.
Page ccxxxiv - How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare ; and I perish with hunger. I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him. Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee, and am no more worthy to be called thy son ; make me as one of thy hired servants.
Page ccxxxii - And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Page ccxxxii - Moses' seat: all therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do; but do not ye after their works : for they say, and do not. For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers. But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments, and love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,...
Page ccxxxiv - Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him. And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them.
Page ccxxxiv - He spake this parable unto them, saying, what man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it ? and when he hath found it, he layeth it on his shoulders, rejoicing. And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and neighbours, saying unto them, rejoice with me ; for I have found my sheep which was lost.
Page ccxxx - But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made. The servant therefore fell down, and worshipped him, saying, Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.
Page ccxxxiii - The Pharisees also came unto him, tempting him, and saying unto him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?
Page ccxxx - Then came Peter to him, and said ; Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him ? till seven times ? Jesus saith unto him ; I say not unto thee, until seven times, but until seventy times seven.