Rural Philosophy: Or, Reflections on Knowledge, Virtue, and Happiness : Chiefly in Reference to a Life of Retirement in the CountryA. Strahan, 1804 - 383 sider |
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Side 71
... apostles . We may fur- ther argue its importance from its connec- tion with remission of sins . Jesus is exalted , to give repentance and forgiveness of sins * ; and in his name repentance and remission of sins were to be preached among ...
... apostles . We may fur- ther argue its importance from its connec- tion with remission of sins . Jesus is exalted , to give repentance and forgiveness of sins * ; and in his name repentance and remission of sins were to be preached among ...
Side 72
... he ( says the Pfalmist ) whose transgression is forgiven , whose sin is covered . ( Psalm xxxii . 1. ) And the Apostle Paul thus speaks to the Corinthians : All things are of God 72 On the Knowledge of Ourselves . [ PART I.
... he ( says the Pfalmist ) whose transgression is forgiven , whose sin is covered . ( Psalm xxxii . 1. ) And the Apostle Paul thus speaks to the Corinthians : All things are of God 72 On the Knowledge of Ourselves . [ PART I.
Side 145
... cheaper rate of pains and time , and be learned almost in playing ? " Locke on Education , § 147 . L 1 secondly , that whilst the apostles of bar- barism and SECT . II . ] The positive Means of Virtue considered . 145.
... cheaper rate of pains and time , and be learned almost in playing ? " Locke on Education , § 147 . L 1 secondly , that whilst the apostles of bar- barism and SECT . II . ] The positive Means of Virtue considered . 145.
Side 146
... apostles of bar- barism and impiety persist in their malice , and still invoke in secret the genius of Voltaire , of Rousseau , of D'Alembert , or Condorcet , it peculiarly belongs to the principals and tutors in our national seats of ...
... apostles of bar- barism and impiety persist in their malice , and still invoke in secret the genius of Voltaire , of Rousseau , of D'Alembert , or Condorcet , it peculiarly belongs to the principals and tutors in our national seats of ...
Side 152
... apostle Paul en- joins parents to bring up their children in the nurture and admonition of the Lord ; which implies a probable expectation that a pious education will supply the ground- work of a pious character . This expecta- tion ...
... apostle Paul en- joins parents to bring up their children in the nurture and admonition of the Lord ; which implies a probable expectation that a pious education will supply the ground- work of a pious character . This expecta- tion ...
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Side 169 - For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe.
Side 336 - And I sought for a man among them that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it ; but I found none.
Side 73 - And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation, to wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.
Side 190 - Thou fool ! that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die. And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain. But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body.
Side 164 - 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 effectually worketh also in you that believe.
Side 303 - To breathe th' enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpose in the glowing breast. Oh speak the joy ! ye, whom the sudden tear Surprises often, while you look around, And nothing strikes your eye but sights of bliss, All various Nature pressing on the heart : An elegant sufficiency, content, Retirement, rural quiet, friendship, books, Ease and alternate labour, useful life, Progressive virtue, and approving Heaven.
Side 246 - The first night that I came hither I caught " so great a cold, with a defluxion of rheum, as " made me keep my chamber ten days. And, " two after, had such a bruise on my ribs with a " fall, that I am yet unable to move or turn my
Side 168 - My good Child, know this, that thou art not able to do these things of thyself, nor to walk in the Commandments of God, and to serve him, without his special grace; which thou must learn at all times to call for by diligent prayer.
Side 287 - These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty ! thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair: thyself how wondrous then, Unspeakable ! who sitt'st above these heavens To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works; yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine.
Side 366 - I do confess, since I was of any understanding, my mind hath in effect been absent from that I have done; and in absence are many errors which I do willingly acknowledge; and amongst the rest this great one that led the rest; that knowing myself by inward calling to be fitter to hold a book than to play a part, I have led my life in civil causes; for which I was not very fit by nature, and more unfit by the preoccupation of my mind.