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... principles of any kind , because without ideas of any kind . This opinion was long controverted , as being Vol . ii . p . 369 . thought to militate against religion . But the appre- hension 32 DISC . III . THE CHARACTER OF.
... principles of any kind , because without ideas of any kind . This opinion was long controverted , as being Vol . ii . p . 369 . thought to militate against religion . But the appre- hension 32 DISC . III . THE CHARACTER OF.
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... principles into the minds of youth ; let them adopt their own when they come to years of discretion . But still , it is an indisputable fact , that men must learn and they who do not learn betimes , will learn with far more difficulty ...
... principles into the minds of youth ; let them adopt their own when they come to years of discretion . But still , it is an indisputable fact , that men must learn and they who do not learn betimes , will learn with far more difficulty ...
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... principles of moral truth , and most materials " for conversation : and these purposes are best an- " swered by poets , orators , and historians " . ' ،، " " Some have thought that , as we are now furnished with translations of the ...
... principles of moral truth , and most materials " for conversation : and these purposes are best an- " swered by poets , orators , and historians " . ' ،، " " Some have thought that , as we are now furnished with translations of the ...
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... principles , ere he set out upon his travels ; or he will be little the better for having seen the world , though the world may be somewhat the merrier for having seen him . If he go out an ignoramus , he will come home a profligate ...
... principles , ere he set out upon his travels ; or he will be little the better for having seen the world , though the world may be somewhat the merrier for having seen him . If he go out an ignoramus , he will come home a profligate ...
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... principle is once perished and gone in the poor , human laws will lose their effect , and be set at naught . I will mention a remarkable instance of this , well attested . A servant , who had made the improve- ment that might be ...
... principle is once perished and gone in the poor , human laws will lose their effect , and be set at naught . I will mention a remarkable instance of this , well attested . A servant , who had made the improve- ment that might be ...
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Page 196 - Lord, who shall abide in Thy tabernacle? Who shall dwell in Thy holy hill? He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, And speaketh the truth in his heart.
Page 144 - And as it was in the days of Noe, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man.
Page 255 - Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the Lord ; and he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.
Page 4 - Who should arise and declare them to their children : that they might set their hope in God ; And not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments...
Page 279 - What shall we do then ? 11 He answereth and saith unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise.
Page 197 - Cursed is every one -which continueth not in all things that are written in the book of the law, to do them.
Page 171 - The condition of man, after the fall of Adam, is such, that he cannot turn and prepare himself, by his own natural strength and good works, to faith, and calling upon God : wherefore we have no power to do good works pleasant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God by Christ preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will.
Page 259 - BEHOLD, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me : and the Lord, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his temple; even the messenger of the covenant, whom ye delight in; behold, he shall come, saith the Lord of hosts.
Page 95 - O God, the Holy Ghost, proceeding from the Father and the Son : have mercy upon us miserable sinners.
Page 260 - But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings ; and ye shall go forth, and grow up as calves of the stall. And ye shall tread down the wicked; for they shall be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that I shall do this, saith the LORD of hosts.