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Page ix
... feeling so to expand itself in schemes of universal benevolence , as to lose its essence and its virtue . The disposition to relieve the wants and miseries of others , in order to pro- duce practical effects , must have definite objects ...
... feeling so to expand itself in schemes of universal benevolence , as to lose its essence and its virtue . The disposition to relieve the wants and miseries of others , in order to pro- duce practical effects , must have definite objects ...
Page x
... feelings which the Creator has implanted in the human heart . In the appeal which these fatherless children now make to your protection and benevolence , there are some considerations regarding their lot in life which ap- pear ...
... feelings which the Creator has implanted in the human heart . In the appeal which these fatherless children now make to your protection and benevolence , there are some considerations regarding their lot in life which ap- pear ...
Page xii
... feels himself under an obligation to maintain such a respectability of appearance and of living , as marks a station in society above that of me- chanical occupation , and as may entitle him to mix on a footing of equality with the ...
... feels himself under an obligation to maintain such a respectability of appearance and of living , as marks a station in society above that of me- chanical occupation , and as may entitle him to mix on a footing of equality with the ...
Page xix
... feelings , upon a day consecrated to the cause of Christian charity , to pass over in silence . But in speaking of matters affecting the interests of our Apos- tolical Church , it is impossible to banish from the mind the hardships and ...
... feelings , upon a day consecrated to the cause of Christian charity , to pass over in silence . But in speaking of matters affecting the interests of our Apos- tolical Church , it is impossible to banish from the mind the hardships and ...
Page xx
... feeling of horror . Well aware how im- possible it was to excite men to schemes of anarchy and plunder , so long as religion retained its influence over their minds , they began by exhorting them to reject the Christian dispensation as ...
... feeling of horror . Well aware how im- possible it was to excite men to schemes of anarchy and plunder , so long as religion retained its influence over their minds , they began by exhorting them to reject the Christian dispensation as ...
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Page xxv - I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
Page xix - Return, we beseech thee, O God of hosts: look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine; And the vineyard which thy right hand hath planted, and the branch that thou madest strong for thyself.
Page xxx - Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; The labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; The flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls: Yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Page 44 - For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effeetually worketh also in you that believe.
Page iii - Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee. Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces. For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.
Page vii - For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee: 6 If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, not accused of riot, or unruly.
Page 44 - And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you ; and to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake.
Page xii - What then? notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence or in truth, Christ is preached...
Page iii - Whether any do inquire of Titus, he is my partner and fellow-helper concerning you : or our brethren be inquired of, they are the messengers of the churches, and the glory of Christ.
Page 44 - LET a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.