The Theological, Philosophical and Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. William Jones ...: In Twelve Volumes : to which is Prefixed a Short Account of His Life and Writings, Volume 5F. and C. Rivington, 1801 - Theology |
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... strict and true : for the impatient are not in possession of their souls : they are no more mas- ters of themselves than persons divested of their reason . reason . And the two cases are so much alike 2 The Art of Tranquillity . SERM . I.
... strict and true : for the impatient are not in possession of their souls : they are no more mas- ters of themselves than persons divested of their reason . reason . And the two cases are so much alike 2 The Art of Tranquillity . SERM . I.
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... holy hill of Sion , and received the uttermost parts of the earth for his possession . The lot of every pious man is after the same pattern . He may seem seem to fall , but he shall not be cast 10 SERM . I. The Art of Tranquillity .
... holy hill of Sion , and received the uttermost parts of the earth for his possession . The lot of every pious man is after the same pattern . He may seem seem to fall , but he shall not be cast 10 SERM . I. The Art of Tranquillity .
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... possession of it . Suppose the things never so good in themselves , yet such are the conditions on which we hold them , that they cannot con- fer upon us the happiness we are looking for . If the cup of life were to be mixed up at the ...
... possession of it . Suppose the things never so good in themselves , yet such are the conditions on which we hold them , that they cannot con- fer upon us the happiness we are looking for . If the cup of life were to be mixed up at the ...
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... of the elements , his heart may be where his treasure is ; and thus he may anticipate the joys of heaven , before he is put into actual possession of them . His pre- 24 The Pleasures of heavenly - mindedness . s . 11 .
... of the elements , his heart may be where his treasure is ; and thus he may anticipate the joys of heaven , before he is put into actual possession of them . His pre- 24 The Pleasures of heavenly - mindedness . s . 11 .
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... possession of them . His pre- sent enjoyment is in his hope ; one of the greatest pleasures in the world : indeed , so great a pleasure , that some have supposed all the happiness of man to consist in it . They have discovered , that ...
... possession of them . His pre- sent enjoyment is in his hope ; one of the greatest pleasures in the world : indeed , so great a pleasure , that some have supposed all the happiness of man to consist in it . They have discovered , that ...
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