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... studies is so interwoven with other things , that it wants the efficiency of a condensed operation . The Author has therefore thought , that by embodying the Chris- tian character in a little collection of Scriptural extracts , iv.
... studies is so interwoven with other things , that it wants the efficiency of a condensed operation . The Author has therefore thought , that by embodying the Chris- tian character in a little collection of Scriptural extracts , iv.
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... studies and moral discipline to cultivate and establish . If either bodily or mental health requires amusements of a more active nature , they must be resorted to like other medicines , and used with moderation , caution , and ...
... studies and moral discipline to cultivate and establish . If either bodily or mental health requires amusements of a more active nature , they must be resorted to like other medicines , and used with moderation , caution , and ...
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... display . Let truth be the principal object of your studies ; either moral , physical , or intellec- tual . - Virtue is the practice of moral truth . Avoid as much as possible every thing that gives false views , either of God , 42.
... display . Let truth be the principal object of your studies ; either moral , physical , or intellec- tual . - Virtue is the practice of moral truth . Avoid as much as possible every thing that gives false views , either of God , 42.
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... studies no more of fiction , than what is calculated to improve the moral faculties , or tends to illustrate or embellish truth . Be cautious of newspapers , reviews , and pamphlets ; and do not attempt to know more of the world than ...
... studies no more of fiction , than what is calculated to improve the moral faculties , or tends to illustrate or embellish truth . Be cautious of newspapers , reviews , and pamphlets ; and do not attempt to know more of the world than ...
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... studies be subservient to these : and undertake none but what have some tendency to the promotion either of piety , purity , or charity . It is better to be ignorant of many things that other people know . The fewer the subjects of your ...
... studies be subservient to these : and undertake none but what have some tendency to the promotion either of piety , purity , or charity . It is better to be ignorant of many things that other people know . The fewer the subjects of your ...
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Page 13 - I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them that despitefully use you, and persecute you; that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.
Page 17 - His steps: who did no sin, neither was guile found in His mouth: who, when He was reviled, reviled not again; when He suffered, He threatened not; but committed Himself to Him that judgeth righteously...
Page 98 - ALMIGHTY God, unto whom all hearts be open, all desires known, and from whom no secrets are hid; Cleanse the thoughts of our hearts by the inspiration of thy Holy Spirit, that we may perfectly love thee, and worthily magnify thy holy Name; through Christ our Lord. Amen.
Page 94 - ALMIGHTY GOD, who seest that we have no power of ourselves to help ourselves ; keep us both outwardly in our bodies, and inwardly in our souls; that we may be defended from all adversities which may happen to the body, and from all evil thoughts which may assault and hurt the soul, through JESUS CHRIST our Lord.
Page 18 - Enter ye in at the strait gate ; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat, because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it,
Page 32 - It Is a good thing to give thanks unto the Lord : and to sing praises unto thy name, O Most High; To show forth thy lovingkindness in the morning: and thy faithfulness every night.
Page 6 - Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies, envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like...
Page 16 - For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.
Page 42 - The light of the body is the eye. If therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light. But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness.
Page 27 - Though I speak with the tongues of men and of Angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing. And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.