Works of the Right Reverend Beilby Porteus, Late Bishop of London: With His Life, Volume 4T. Cadell, 1823 |
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... of its own celestial origin , and all the evangelical virtues springing from it , and branching out into the various duties of civil , social , and domestic life . A 4 The The result was , that I resolved on dis- charging PREFACE . vii.
... of its own celestial origin , and all the evangelical virtues springing from it , and branching out into the various duties of civil , social , and domestic life . A 4 The The result was , that I resolved on dis- charging PREFACE . vii.
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... virtues , and the very interesting incidents which befel them , the one in private , the other in public life , and which were in some degree connected with the honour and prosperity of the nation to which they belonged . In the book of ...
... virtues , and the very interesting incidents which befel them , the one in private , the other in public life , and which were in some degree connected with the honour and prosperity of the nation to which they belonged . In the book of ...
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With His Life Beilby Porteus. antiquity , and extraordinary virtues ; ren- dered remarkable by uncommon vicis- situdes of fortune , by the most splendid prosperity at one time , by an accumula- tion of the heaviest calamities at another ...
With His Life Beilby Porteus. antiquity , and extraordinary virtues ; ren- dered remarkable by uncommon vicis- situdes of fortune , by the most splendid prosperity at one time , by an accumula- tion of the heaviest calamities at another ...
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... us with the worthiest and most exalted ideas of the Almighty , the justest and purest notions of piety and virtue , the awfullest denunciations against wickedness of every " kind , public and private ; the most affec- kind , LECTURE I. 11.
... us with the worthiest and most exalted ideas of the Almighty , the justest and purest notions of piety and virtue , the awfullest denunciations against wickedness of every " kind , public and private ; the most affec- kind , LECTURE I. 11.
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... virtues , to that violent , vindictive , high - spirited , unfor- giving temper , which has been always too much the favourite character of the world ; by requiring us to forgive our very ene- mies , and to do good to them that hate us ...
... virtues , to that violent , vindictive , high - spirited , unfor- giving temper , which has been always too much the favourite character of the world ; by requiring us to forgive our very ene- mies , and to do good to them that hate us ...
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Page 157 - Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, "Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment." But I say unto you that whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment; and whosoever shall say to his brother, "Raca," shall be in danger of the council.
Page 376 - Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Page 32 - And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.
Page 151 - Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness : for they shall be filled. Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy. Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Page 69 - And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages.
Page 293 - Then was brought unto him one possessed with a devil, blind, and dumb . and he healed him, insomuch that the blind and dumb both spake and saw.
Page 91 - Then the devil taketh Him up into the Holy City, and setteth Him on a pinnacle of the Temple, and saith unto Him, If Thou be the Son of God, cast Thyself down : for it is written, He shall give His angels charge concerning Thee : and in their hands they shall bear Thee up, lest at any time Thou dash Thy foot against a stone.
Page 400 - Let both grow together until the harvest : and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.
Page 253 - Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves; be ye therefore wise as serpents and harmless as doves. "But beware of men, for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues; and ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.
Page 161 - And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee : for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.