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With regard to the pleasures of the senses , two of the most celebrated sects of
Grecian philosophers , the Epicureans and the Stoics , To remaintained opinions
directly at variance with each other , CONSTITUTE TRUE HAPPINESS .
With regard to the pleasures of the senses , two of the most celebrated sects of
Grecian philosophers , the Epicureans and the Stoics , To remaintained opinions
directly at variance with each other , CONSTITUTE TRUE HAPPINESS .
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Let us habitually regard and represent the Sabbath as a day of sacred pleasure .
In our most secret thoughts , in the bosom of our families , and in the circle of our
associates , let us uniformly call the Sabbath a delight . Let us not consider it ...
Let us habitually regard and represent the Sabbath as a day of sacred pleasure .
In our most secret thoughts , in the bosom of our families , and in the circle of our
associates , let us uniformly call the Sabbath a delight . Let us not consider it ...
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In all this we see , according to this writer , the omnipotence of the principle of
hope , and the benevolence of Him who has fixed that principle in our minds . ”
Such is not the hope which it is my object to exhibit to your regard , and to urge
you to ...
In all this we see , according to this writer , the omnipotence of the principle of
hope , and the benevolence of Him who has fixed that principle in our minds . ”
Such is not the hope which it is my object to exhibit to your regard , and to urge
you to ...
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... selection , on principles which an enlightened conscience can approve . It
appears to me that there are three principles which demand our consideration .. (
1. ) That which regards the proximity of the relation in which we stand to the
objects .
... selection , on principles which an enlightened conscience can approve . It
appears to me that there are three principles which demand our consideration .. (
1. ) That which regards the proximity of the relation in which we stand to the
objects .
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Let us not fix an exclusive regard on the proximity of the objects appealing to us
for aid , nor on the nature of their wants , nor'on the extent of their population ; but
let all these claims be duly ascertained and compared , that the amount of good ...
Let us not fix an exclusive regard on the proximity of the objects appealing to us
for aid , nor on the nature of their wants , nor'on the extent of their population ; but
let all these claims be duly ascertained and compared , that the amount of good ...
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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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