Discourses on Truth: Delivered in the Chapel of the South Carolina CollegeR. Carter, 1855 - 328 sider |
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Side 54
... Whatsoever things are true , think on these things . " DISC . II . ] PHILIPPIANS , iv . 8 . THE injunction of the text , to think on whatsoever things are true , obviously implies that the love of truth , for its own sake , is a habit ...
... Whatsoever things are true , think on these things . " DISC . II . ] PHILIPPIANS , iv . 8 . THE injunction of the text , to think on whatsoever things are true , obviously implies that the love of truth , for its own sake , is a habit ...
Side 94
... whatsoever things are true - think on these things . " - PHILIPPIANS , iv . 8 . DISC . III . ] In my last discourse , I endeav- IN oured to demonstrate that the love of truth , as such , was a duty , from the con- stitution of the human ...
... whatsoever things are true - think on these things . " - PHILIPPIANS , iv . 8 . DISC . III . ] In my last discourse , I endeav- IN oured to demonstrate that the love of truth , as such , was a duty , from the con- stitution of the human ...
Side 124
... things here which we can only see through a glass darkly . Our duty is to walk by the light which we have . God ... whatever opinions we hold that are not the off- spring of evidence , that have come to us merely from education ...
... things here which we can only see through a glass darkly . Our duty is to walk by the light which we have . God ... whatever opinions we hold that are not the off- spring of evidence , that have come to us merely from education ...
Side 130
... thing in the terrors of the Almighty , alarms them . With ruthless violence and parricidal zeal , they attack whatever is venerable , sa- cred , august , and true . The sublimest doc- trines of religion , the dread retributions of ...
... thing in the terrors of the Almighty , alarms them . With ruthless violence and parricidal zeal , they attack whatever is venerable , sa- cred , august , and true . The sublimest doc- trines of religion , the dread retributions of ...
Side 139
... , findeth life , and shall obtain favour of the Lord . But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul ; all they that hate me love death . " Sincerity . " Finally , brethren , whatsoever things are THE LOVE OF TRUTH . 139.
... , findeth life , and shall obtain favour of the Lord . But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul ; all they that hate me love death . " Sincerity . " Finally , brethren , whatsoever things are THE LOVE OF TRUTH . 139.
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Populære passager
Side 75 - ... the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making or wooing of it, the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it, and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature.
Side 305 - It is good also not to try experiments in states, except the necessity be urgent, or the utility evident ; and well to beware that it be the reformation that draweth on the change, and not the desire of change that pretendeth the reformation.
Side 172 - But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in. Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows' houses and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.
Side 269 - When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed. Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.
Side 253 - And she vowed a vow, and said, O LORD of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thine handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thine handmaid, but wilt give unto thine handmaid a man child, then I will give him unto the LORD all the days of his life, and there shall no razor come upon his head.
Side 281 - ... remember that you were at that time separated from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.
Side 254 - And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, 21 So that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the Lord be my God...
Side 268 - When thou shalt vow a vow unto the LORD thy God, thou shalt not slack to pay it: for the LORD thy God will surely require it of thee; and it would be sin in thee.
Side 240 - Which things have indeed a show of wisdom in will-worship and humility, and neglecting of the body ; not in any honor to the satisfying of the flesh.
Side 33 - Scotch catechism says that man's chief end is "to glorify God and enjoy Him forever".