The Life of John Buncle, Esq, Volume 1S. Prowett, 1825 |
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... mind , that I was but little affected towards most other things . Walking and music were my favourite recreations , and almost the only ones I delighted in . I had hardly a thought at that time of the foolish choices and pursuits of men ...
... mind , that I was but little affected towards most other things . Walking and music were my favourite recreations , and almost the only ones I delighted in . I had hardly a thought at that time of the foolish choices and pursuits of men ...
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... mind was fitted to deal with . He led me into the sanc- tuary of vanity and ignorance , and shewed me how greatly true knowledge depended on a right mean- ing of words , and a just significancy of expression . In sum , from the Essay my ...
... mind was fitted to deal with . He led me into the sanc- tuary of vanity and ignorance , and shewed me how greatly true knowledge depended on a right mean- ing of words , and a just significancy of expression . In sum , from the Essay my ...
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... mind , and inspired into it a love of order in my heart , and in my outward manners . It likewise led me to the great first cause , and in repeated views of harmony , wisdom , and goodness , in all the works of nature , riveted upon my mind ...
... mind , and inspired into it a love of order in my heart , and in my outward manners . It likewise led me to the great first cause , and in repeated views of harmony , wisdom , and goodness , in all the works of nature , riveted upon my mind ...
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... minds to an extensive knowledge of nature in the sciences ; and by diligent meditation and observation , acquire that prudence , justice , temperance , and fortitude , which should constantly govern our lives . That solid prudence ...
... minds to an extensive knowledge of nature in the sciences ; and by diligent meditation and observation , acquire that prudence , justice , temperance , and fortitude , which should constantly govern our lives . That solid prudence ...
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Thomas Amory. upon large possessions , and give us a mind capable of relishing the good things before us ; to make us easy and satisfied as to the present , and render us secure and void of fear as to the future . These things we learn ...
Thomas Amory. upon large possessions , and give us a mind capable of relishing the good things before us ; to make us easy and satisfied as to the present , and render us secure and void of fear as to the future . These things we learn ...
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Page 139 - Hereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us; because he hath given us of his Spirit.
Page 136 - Then Peter said unto them ; Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of sins ; and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost. For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call.
Page 137 - And if Christ be in you, the body is dead because of sin; but the Spirit is life because of righteousness. But if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwell in you, he that raised up his Spirit that dwelleth in you...
Page 259 - ALMIGHTY Lord, and everlasting God, vouchsafe, we beseech Thee, to direct, sanctify, and govern, both our hearts and bodies, in the ways of Thy laws, and in the works of Thy commandments...
Page 135 - The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence. And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.
Page 136 - There is none righteous, no, not one: There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God. They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one. Their throat is an open sepulchre ; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips: Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness: Their feet are swift to shed blood: Destruction and misery are in their ways: And the way of peace have they...
Page 306 - Therefore also now, saith the Lord, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning: and rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.
Page 138 - But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you : but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.
Page 137 - Therefore, brethren, we are debtors not to the flesh, to live after the flesh. For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die : but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.
Page 136 - What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise : for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin; as it is written, " There is none righteous, no, not one: there is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God. They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.