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... to render me this service . Since the commencement of our more intimate connexion , events of a deeply trying nature have occurred in each of our domestic circles ; and the lapse of so many years of our earthly pilgrimage , vi DEDICATION .
... to render me this service . Since the commencement of our more intimate connexion , events of a deeply trying nature have occurred in each of our domestic circles ; and the lapse of so many years of our earthly pilgrimage , vi DEDICATION .
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... to address himself to the conscience than to explain its nature ; and therefore , his small and unpretending volume will be rather practical than theoretical . The theory of morals is a thing altogether distinct from.
... to address himself to the conscience than to explain its nature ; and therefore , his small and unpretending volume will be rather practical than theoretical . The theory of morals is a thing altogether distinct from.
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... nature Bishop Taylor ...... Scripture appeals to conscience CHAP . II . ON THE OFFICES OF CONSCIENCE . General enumeration Its first office instructive ..... Moral questions its proper subjects Reality of moral distinctions Whewell ...
... nature Bishop Taylor ...... Scripture appeals to conscience CHAP . II . ON THE OFFICES OF CONSCIENCE . General enumeration Its first office instructive ..... Moral questions its proper subjects Reality of moral distinctions Whewell ...
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... nature of the joy arising from the 233 testimony of conscience . 234 It springs from a reflex act of the mind ... 236 Is not the effect of self - righteousness .. 237 Grows out of a sense of pardoning mercy . 238 II . Respecting the ...
... nature of the joy arising from the 233 testimony of conscience . 234 It springs from a reflex act of the mind ... 236 Is not the effect of self - righteousness .. 237 Grows out of a sense of pardoning mercy . 238 II . Respecting the ...
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... nature . - Not the effect of education.- To deny its existence , or to depreciate its importance , is to deprive a great portion of Scripture of its force and significancy . - God formed man with a mind adapted to his own truth , and ...
... nature . - Not the effect of education.- To deny its existence , or to depreciate its importance , is to deprive a great portion of Scripture of its force and significancy . - God formed man with a mind adapted to his own truth , and ...
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Page 133 - Then Judas, which had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders, saying^ I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see thou to that. And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.
Page 207 - If any other man thinketh that he hath whereof he might trust in the flesh, I more: circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews; as touching the law, a Pharisee; concerning zeal, persecuting the church; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless.
Page 173 - For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh : how much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God...
Page 230 - Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hid. Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto [277] all that are in the house. Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.
Page 86 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Page 28 - These wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give them their meat in due season. That thou givest them they gather: thou openest thine hand, they are filled with good.
Page 260 - If it be for thy glory, I beseech thee give me some sign from heaven ; if not, I shall suppress it. — I had no sooner spoken these words, but a loud, though yet gentle noise came from the heavens, (for it was like nothing on earth,) which did so comfort and cheer me, that I took my petition as granted, and that I had the sign I demanded, whereupon, also, I resolved to print my book.
Page 260 - I had no sooner spoken these words but a loud though yet gentle noise came from the heavens, for it was like nothing on earth, which did so comfort and cheer me that I took my petition as granted, and that I had the sign I demanded, whereupon also I resolved to print my book. This, how strange soever it may seem, I protest before the eternal God is true, neither am I any way superstitiously deceived herein, since I did not only clearly hear the noise, but in the serenest sky that ever I saw, being...
Page 31 - Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before the high God ? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old ? Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil t shall I give my first-born for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul...
Page 231 - Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness ; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.