Christian Charity Explained; Or, The Influence of Religion Upon Temper Stated: In an Exposition of the Thirteenth Chapter of the First Epistle to the CorinthiansJ. Leavitt, 1830 - 281 sider |
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... operations , and im- portance of CHARITY ; he was induced to enter upon a series of Discourses on the chapter which is the subject of this volume : These Discourses , were heard with much attention , and apparent interest . Before they ...
... operations , and im- portance of CHARITY ; he was induced to enter upon a series of Discourses on the chapter which is the subject of this volume : These Discourses , were heard with much attention , and apparent interest . Before they ...
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... operations , but it is the same God which worketh all in all . But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every ... operation . They constituted the light which fell from heaven upon the Church , and to which she appealed , as the ...
... operations , but it is the same God which worketh all in all . But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every ... operation . They constituted the light which fell from heaven upon the Church , and to which she appealed , as the ...
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... operations into a means of personal ambition , the gift of tongues was the most admired of all these extraordinary powers . A desire after conformity to the envied distinctions of the world , has ever been the snare and the reproach of ...
... operations into a means of personal ambition , the gift of tongues was the most admired of all these extraordinary powers . A desire after conformity to the envied distinctions of the world , has ever been the snare and the reproach of ...
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... operations and effects of love as here described , and to recollect that they are as much required in our intercourse with the world , as with the Church , to perceive at once , that it is love to man , as such , that is the subject of ...
... operations and effects of love as here described , and to recollect that they are as much required in our intercourse with the world , as with the Church , to perceive at once , that it is love to man , as such , that is the subject of ...
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... operation of love , no kind- ness to our neighbour can come up to the nature of the duty here enjoined , which does not arise out of a pro- per state of heart towards God . We love any thing more truly and properly , the more explicitly ...
... operation of love , no kind- ness to our neighbour can come up to the nature of the duty here enjoined , which does not arise out of a pro- per state of heart towards God . We love any thing more truly and properly , the more explicitly ...
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Side 75 - Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath : for it is written, Vengeance is mine ; I will repay, saith the Lord. Therefore, if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink : for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
Side 75 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy: but I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you...
Side 9 - Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit. And there are differences of administrations, but the same Lord. And there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which worketh all in. all.
Side 32 - For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight; His can't be wrong whose life is in the right...
Side 75 - Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Side 211 - But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe...
Side 69 - For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above the clouds : but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant — descending more at every breath of the tempest, than it could recover by the...
Side 34 - Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son.
Side 212 - Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be : but we know that when He shall appear, we shall be like Him ; for we shall see Him as He is. And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as He is pure.
Side 116 - For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge ! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.