The Works of Thomas Secker, LL. D.: Late Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, Volume 4F., C., and J. Rivington [and 15 others], 1811 |
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... rule at all . And reason , if biassed , is next to none . Have we then really done our utmost to divest it of self - partiality , to enlighten it by the instruction of pious and judi- cious friends and books ; and , above all , to ...
... rule at all . And reason , if biassed , is next to none . Have we then really done our utmost to divest it of self - partiality , to enlighten it by the instruction of pious and judi- cious friends and books ; and , above all , to ...
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... rule of life , be its evidence what it will , cannot come from him ; and another , though it doth , ought however to give way to our private interest , ease , or humour ? Could such treatment of human laws be borne ? And will the ...
... rule of life , be its evidence what it will , cannot come from him ; and another , though it doth , ought however to give way to our private interest , ease , or humour ? Could such treatment of human laws be borne ? And will the ...
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... rules on this subject ? or . said , Our lips are our own , who is Lord over us ? Yet licentious talk , of every kind , doth un- speakable mischief . We all complain of it , when we suffer by it . And when other persons , when society ...
... rules on this subject ? or . said , Our lips are our own , who is Lord over us ? Yet licentious talk , of every kind , doth un- speakable mischief . We all complain of it , when we suffer by it . And when other persons , when society ...
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... rules of life ; without a single reflection whether they are acting as they ought ; or the least apprehension , that ... rule ; for both are continually varying , and would often lead us to dishonour and ruin : that we have within us a ...
... rules of life ; without a single reflection whether they are acting as they ought ; or the least apprehension , that ... rule ; for both are continually varying , and would often lead us to dishonour and ruin : that we have within us a ...
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... rules of a godly , righteous , and sober life , made known to us by reason and Scripture ; then our own conduct under each head . Whoever hath not examined thus , has need to begin immediately : * Ps . cxiii . 5 , 6 . Ps . ciii . 13 ...
... rules of a godly , righteous , and sober life , made known to us by reason and Scripture ; then our own conduct under each head . Whoever hath not examined thus , has need to begin immediately : * Ps . cxiii . 5 , 6 . Ps . ciii . 13 ...
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