General View of the Doctrines of Christianity: Designed More Especially for the Edification and Instruction of FamiliesHastings, Etheridge & Bliss, no. 8, State-Street; and at their store in Charlestown, 1809 - Christianity - 200 pages |
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... character of holy awe and profound rever- ence . In the contemplation of his mercies , it changes its appearance , and seems dissolved into affectionate gratitude . Enduring the evils to which nature is inci- dent , and which chequer ...
... character of holy awe and profound rever- ence . In the contemplation of his mercies , it changes its appearance , and seems dissolved into affectionate gratitude . Enduring the evils to which nature is inci- dent , and which chequer ...
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... characters . In some men they will be stronger , and in others weaker , in some they will be more ardent , and in others more faint , according to their different attainments in religion ; according to education , to the ardency or ...
... characters . In some men they will be stronger , and in others weaker , in some they will be more ardent , and in others more faint , according to their different attainments in religion ; according to education , to the ardency or ...
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... better guide to heaven than purity of heart and holiness of life , and the delirium of sensation a sub- stitute for uprightness of character . C 16. Other than the life and actions , there is THE NATURE OF RELIGION . 13.
... better guide to heaven than purity of heart and holiness of life , and the delirium of sensation a sub- stitute for uprightness of character . C 16. Other than the life and actions , there is THE NATURE OF RELIGION . 13.
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... character , a singular compound of virtue and vice , of dignity and meanness ; just as in the material world we observe light and darkness , order and confusion , stupendous mountains , and extensive plains blended together . And it is ...
... character , a singular compound of virtue and vice , of dignity and meanness ; just as in the material world we observe light and darkness , order and confusion , stupendous mountains , and extensive plains blended together . And it is ...
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... character totally incompatible with the sup- position that the fall rendered human nature vicious and unsound to the very core . Of Job it is said , that he was perfect and upright , one that feared God and es- chewed evil . And in ...
... character totally incompatible with the sup- position that the fall rendered human nature vicious and unsound to the very core . Of Job it is said , that he was perfect and upright , one that feared God and es- chewed evil . And in ...
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