Discipline, by the author of Letters to my unknown friends1850 |
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... course of the discipline of life , and a highly im portant benefit to be derived from that discipline is the " bringing our sin to re- membrance . " * Those persons to whom the following system is recommended , are supposed to be ...
... course of the discipline of life , and a highly im portant benefit to be derived from that discipline is the " bringing our sin to re- membrance . " * Those persons to whom the following system is recommended , are supposed to be ...
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... course . As a help in this difficult undertaking , it has often been recommended to anxious and earnest persons to direct their especial vigilance , during the course of each day , to one particular fault alone . This has been found to ...
... course . As a help in this difficult undertaking , it has often been recommended to anxious and earnest persons to direct their especial vigilance , during the course of each day , to one particular fault alone . This has been found to ...
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... course of conduct which was cheerfully , because volunta- rily adopted , be peremptorily called for by some one in authority over us , and here is a true test of the existence of the principle of obedience . Here comes the daily cross ...
... course of conduct which was cheerfully , because volunta- rily adopted , be peremptorily called for by some one in authority over us , and here is a true test of the existence of the principle of obedience . Here comes the daily cross ...
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... course of this day , how and when it is that you are pained by the exercise of authority over you . Inquire carefully of your own heart , in a prayerful and humble spirit , whether the mere assertion of authority has not , by itself ...
... course of this day , how and when it is that you are pained by the exercise of authority over you . Inquire carefully of your own heart , in a prayerful and humble spirit , whether the mere assertion of authority has not , by itself ...
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... course of conduct dictated by those who have even a shadow of authority over you , ask yourself seriously , solemnly , whether your judgment has been thus trained and disciplined . There are so many grades and species of authority that ...
... course of conduct dictated by those who have even a shadow of authority over you , ask yourself seriously , solemnly , whether your judgment has been thus trained and disciplined . There are so many grades and species of authority that ...
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altogether annoyance blessed cause character cheerful cherish Christ Christian circumstances claim command conduct conscience consciousness contrary course daily cross daily discipline danger day's discipline deceit degree direct discipline of daily discontent duty earthly Edition EDWARD COOPER effectual emotions enjoyment Ephesians error excited exercise Exeter College faith fancy fatal fault Foolscap 8vo Galatians give grace gratification habit happiness heart heavenly Hebrews inflicted instinct insubordination intellectual irritation judgment Lord manner means meek and lowly mental mind mortification neglect ness never leave pain you feel pastors and masters perhaps persons Philippians placed in authority portunities posi prayer pride principle probably prove racter refined religious sacrifice Scriptures self-denial self-examination self-indulgence Self-love self-will selfishness sense sins social species spirit of obedience spiritual pastor submission superiority taste and inclination temper temptations tender things tion tone trials unhappiness vigilance watch worldly wounded vanity
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Page 129 - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another: and the Lord hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name.
Page 57 - Let nothing be done through strife or vain-glory, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.