A Treatise on the Passions and Affections of the Mind, Philosophical, Ethical, and Theological: In a Series of Disquisitions, in which are Traced, the Moral History of Man, in His Pursuits, Powers, and Motives of Action, and the Means of Obtaining Permanent Well-being and Happiness, Volume 5 |
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Page 166
... we shall be amply rewarded for our endeavours . It is our ambition to lend our
feeble aid to the advocates for Christianity , by evincing that every one who
receives it , as the choicest gift from hea . ven , is much better able “ to give a
reason ...
... we shall be amply rewarded for our endeavours . It is our ambition to lend our
feeble aid to the advocates for Christianity , by evincing that every one who
receives it , as the choicest gift from hea . ven , is much better able “ to give a
reason ...
Page 260
When God so loved the world as to give his own son for its redemption , no one
can rationally doubt of his conciliatory disposition . He has demonstrated his
willingness to bestow every other blessing . For as the Apostle argues , " he that ...
When God so loved the world as to give his own son for its redemption , no one
can rationally doubt of his conciliatory disposition . He has demonstrated his
willingness to bestow every other blessing . For as the Apostle argues , " he that ...
Page 374
says David , “ Oh ye saints of his , and give thanks at the remembrance of his
holiness , for his anger . endureth but for a moment . ” In many of the Psalms of
this divine poet , the everlasting goodness of God is the subject of his rapturous ...
says David , “ Oh ye saints of his , and give thanks at the remembrance of his
holiness , for his anger . endureth but for a moment . ” In many of the Psalms of
this divine poet , the everlasting goodness of God is the subject of his rapturous ...
Page 536
Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name he shall give it you . ” His whole
life was a life of prayer to the Father . To him did he ascribe all the eminent
powers with which he was endowed ; to bim he applied for con , solation and
support ...
Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name he shall give it you . ” His whole
life was a life of prayer to the Father . To him did he ascribe all the eminent
powers with which he was endowed ; to bim he applied for con , solation and
support ...
Page 556
It will give them a greater sense of the wonderfulness of God ' s grace towards
them ! Every time they look upon the damned , it will excite in them a lively and
admiring sense of the grace of God in making them to differ ! ” Again , “ The sight
of ...
It will give them a greater sense of the wonderfulness of God ' s grace towards
them ! Every time they look upon the damned , it will excite in them a lively and
admiring sense of the grace of God in making them to differ ! ” Again , “ The sight
of ...
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Page 374 - And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.
Page 334 - He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses: of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace?
Page 259 - And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat: this is my body. And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying. Drink ye all of it; For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
Page 359 - And the streams thereof shall be turned into pitch, And the dust thereof into brimstone, And the land thereof shall become burning pitch. It shall not be quenched night nor day ; The smoke thereof shall go up for ever: From generation to generation it shall lie waste ; None shall pass through it for ever and ever.
Page 296 - Think not that I am come to destroy the Law, or the Prophets : I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil. For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.
Page 266 - Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? of works? Nay; but by the law of faith.
Page 485 - Moreover, . brethren, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea ; and were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud and in the sea...
Page 256 - And God said: This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you, and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations. I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
Page 424 - Go and show John again those things which ye do hear and see : The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the Gospel preached to them.
Page 318 - The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree. Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.
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| Title | A Treatise on the Passions and Affections of the Mind, Philosophical, Ethical, and Theological: In a Series of Disquisitions, in which are Traced, the Moral History of Man, in His Pursuits, Powers, and Motives of Action, and the Means of Obtaining Permanent Well-being and Happiness, Volume 5 A Treatise on the Passions and Affections of the Mind, Philosophical, Ethical, and Theological: In a Series of Disquisitions, in which are Traced, the Moral History of Man, in His Pursuits, Powers, and Motives of Action, and the Means of Obtaining Permanent Well-being and Happiness, Thomas Cogan |
| Author | Thomas Cogan |
| Publisher | T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1813 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 19 Jun 2006 |
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