The Monthly Repository of Theology and General LiteratureSherwood, Gilbert, and Piper, 1829 - Liberalism (Religion) |
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... influence on the question of prison discipline and penal law ; and those persons must surely be the best fitted for the humane management of these momentous and awful subjects who have a firm conviction of the merciful character and ...
... influence on the question of prison discipline and penal law ; and those persons must surely be the best fitted for the humane management of these momentous and awful subjects who have a firm conviction of the merciful character and ...
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... influence of benign and salutary impressions ? Could we not facilitate this by placing him in circumstances favourable to virtue , to order , and to comfort ? Mrs. Fry , in this respect , has shewn her knowledge of the human heart in ...
... influence of benign and salutary impressions ? Could we not facilitate this by placing him in circumstances favourable to virtue , to order , and to comfort ? Mrs. Fry , in this respect , has shewn her knowledge of the human heart in ...
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... influence of party feelings makes its way , and that grave philosophers too often shew themselves animated by a very unphilosophical spirit . Owing to the influence of these feelings both in his admirers and oppo- nents , we think it ...
... influence of party feelings makes its way , and that grave philosophers too often shew themselves animated by a very unphilosophical spirit . Owing to the influence of these feelings both in his admirers and oppo- nents , we think it ...
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... influence on our happiness , and also to judge of the adapta → tion of different modes of conduct as means for the attainment of these objects . Such is the wisdom of Providence in arranging the circumstances of our present lot , so as ...
... influence on our happiness , and also to judge of the adapta → tion of different modes of conduct as means for the attainment of these objects . Such is the wisdom of Providence in arranging the circumstances of our present lot , so as ...
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... influence our conduct . Men differ , it is said , as to the particular actions which are or are not virtuous ; but no one values himself upon vice as such , or hesitates to admit that virtue in general ought to be practised , and is ...
... influence our conduct . Men differ , it is said , as to the particular actions which are or are not virtuous ; but no one values himself upon vice as such , or hesitates to admit that virtue in general ought to be practised , and is ...
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Page 296 - Then said Jesus unto His disciples, If any man will come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me.
Page 534 - The Church hath power to decree Rites or Ceremonies, and authority in Controversies of Faith: And yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's Word written, neither may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another.
Page 577 - Peace be to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ. 24 Grace be with all them that love our Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity.
Page 633 - Hath not a Jew eyes? Hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions? Fed with the same food, hurt with the same weapons, subject to the same diseases, healed by the same means, warmed and cooled by the same winter and summer as a Christian is? If you prick us, do we not bleed? If you tickle us, do we not laugh? If you poison us, do we not die? And if you wrong us, shall we not revenge?
Page 480 - Nor do not saw the air too much with your hand, thus ; but use all gently, for in the very torrent, tempest, and (as I may say) whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothness.
Page 399 - Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine. 14 Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
Page 281 - Attempts whatever, which shall be made against his Person, Crown, or Dignity; and I will do my utmost Endeavour to disclose and make known to His Majesty, His Heirs and Successors, all Treasons and traitorous Conspiracies which may be formed against...
Page 644 - And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God. For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.
Page 596 - We are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by Faith, and not for our own works or deservings.
Page 8 - But this I confess unto thee, that after the way which they call heresy, so worship I the God of my fathers...