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... commanding them to act agreeably to that knowledge , and moreover endued
with a faculty called conscience - a faculty which was so contrived as to prove a
faithful monitor to each possessor , rendering every individual heart “ a law unto ...
... commanding them to act agreeably to that knowledge , and moreover endued
with a faculty called conscience - a faculty which was so contrived as to prove a
faithful monitor to each possessor , rendering every individual heart “ a law unto ...
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By these writers we are given to understand , that the difficult task which Christ
undertook to perform , did partly consist in endeavouring to effect a thorough
reformation in the hearts , the lives , and the opinions of mankind . “ He required
them ...
By these writers we are given to understand , that the difficult task which Christ
undertook to perform , did partly consist in endeavouring to effect a thorough
reformation in the hearts , the lives , and the opinions of mankind . “ He required
them ...
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... by the diligence with which we cultivate every amiable disposition in our hearts
, which , if neglected , would soon become productive of thorns and briars ; by
enjoying the innocent pleasures of life within the bound of reason and
moderation ...
... by the diligence with which we cultivate every amiable disposition in our hearts
, which , if neglected , would soon become productive of thorns and briars ; by
enjoying the innocent pleasures of life within the bound of reason and
moderation ...
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... and who take the greatest pains in endeavouring to extirpate all moral evil from
their hearts , and to cherish every amiable affection in their minds , yet on some
accidental abatement in their watchfulness , insensibly led , or hastily betrayed ...
... and who take the greatest pains in endeavouring to extirpate all moral evil from
their hearts , and to cherish every amiable affection in their minds , yet on some
accidental abatement in their watchfulness , insensibly led , or hastily betrayed ...
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If malignant passions , in complete vigour , were the spontaneous productions of
our hearts , all attempts to eradicate them would perhaps be ineffectual , their
impulses would probably be irresistible ; but an irregular bent in our own desires
...
If malignant passions , in complete vigour , were the spontaneous productions of
our hearts , all attempts to eradicate them would perhaps be ineffectual , their
impulses would probably be irresistible ; but an irregular bent in our own desires
...
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| Title | The Comparative Coincidence of Reason and Scripture, Volume 1 The Comparative Coincidence of Reason and Scripture |
| Publisher | Hatchard, 1832 |
| Original from | the Bavarian State Library |
| Digitized | 13 Jan 2010 |
| Length | 410 pages |
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