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It is not , then , surprising , that so little light is thrown upon the path of happiness
by many of our philosophic writers , who have offered their guidance ; since , in
reference to their conceptions of the moral condition of man , it may be justly said
...
It is not , then , surprising , that so little light is thrown upon the path of happiness
by many of our philosophic writers , who have offered their guidance ; since , in
reference to their conceptions of the moral condition of man , it may be justly said
...
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Of those who are engaged in the pursuit of happiness , many , under the
influence of a strange infatuation , bring themselves under the “ woe ” denounced
against those “ who call evil good , and good evil ; who put darkness for light ,
and light ...
Of those who are engaged in the pursuit of happiness , many , under the
influence of a strange infatuation , bring themselves under the “ woe ” denounced
against those “ who call evil good , and good evil ; who put darkness for light ,
and light ...
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As there can be no genuine religion where there is heat without light , so neither
can there be where there is light without heat . What would it avail a man , could
he attain the clearest notions of the doctrines and duties of religion , if , while his ...
As there can be no genuine religion where there is heat without light , so neither
can there be where there is light without heat . What would it avail a man , could
he attain the clearest notions of the doctrines and duties of religion , if , while his ...
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But is he happy at heart under the covert of this wilful delusion ? He is not happy .
It is in the very nature of things impossible that he should be happy . His
conscience has too much light to allow it perpetually to slumber . It whispers , if it
speak ...
But is he happy at heart under the covert of this wilful delusion ? He is not happy .
It is in the very nature of things impossible that he should be happy . His
conscience has too much light to allow it perpetually to slumber . It whispers , if it
speak ...
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If light has already sprung up out of the darkness of many a mysterious
dispensation , what ... In the prospect of that light and glory , rejoice even now in
the thought that Jehovah reigneth , ” and in the assurance that although “ clouds
and ...
If light has already sprung up out of the darkness of many a mysterious
dispensation , what ... In the prospect of that light and glory , rejoice even now in
the thought that Jehovah reigneth , ” and in the assurance that although “ clouds
and ...
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Seite 109 - Likewise .the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities. For we know not what we should pray for as we ought; but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered. And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God.
Seite 124 - For the Lord hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation. This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.
Seite 76 - So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.
Seite 172 - For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, teaching us, that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world ; looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God, and our Saviour Jesus Christ; who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people zealous of good works.
Seite 75 - Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.
Seite 38 - My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the Righteous...
Seite 106 - And I beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels round about the throne and the beasts and the elders; and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands; Saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing.
Seite 194 - Yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me. I have showed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Seite 69 - And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love ; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.
Seite 142 - Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith ? or shall the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it ? as if the rod should shake itself against them that lift it up, or as if the staff should lift up itself, as if it were no wood.
Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | The Pleasures of Religion... |
| Autor/in | Henry Forster Burder |
| Verlag | Presbyterian Board of Publication, 1843 |
| Original von | University of Michigan |
| Digitalisiert | 13. Juni 2007 |
| Länge | 234 Seiten |
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