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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... a compound affec- tion ; and it is rather an inward principle stimulating holy obedience , than an animal sensation inflaming the B passions . It is not , in every respect , PART General observations upon the nature of relig.
... a compound affec- tion ; and it is rather an inward principle stimulating holy obedience , than an animal sensation inflaming the B passions . It is not , in every respect , PART General observations upon the nature of relig.
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... loves . 3. Mistakes often arise respecting the nature of re- ligion , from considering it rather as a passion , than a principle ; as a pleasing sensation of the animal nature , than a motive to warm the heart , 2 GENERAL OBSERVATIONS UPON.
... loves . 3. Mistakes often arise respecting the nature of re- ligion , from considering it rather as a passion , than a principle ; as a pleasing sensation of the animal nature , than a motive to warm the heart , 2 GENERAL OBSERVATIONS UPON.
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... sensation , but by sober reason . Conversion is not miraculous , sudden or instantane- ous ; for it implies the correction of sinful habits , and the formation of pious principles , which both require time and energy , the first ...
... sensation , but by sober reason . Conversion is not miraculous , sudden or instantane- ous ; for it implies the correction of sinful habits , and the formation of pious principles , which both require time and energy , the first ...
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... sensations . in all , whilst these sensations differ so much , at differ- ent times , in the same person ; because to do this , might discourage the timid , and yet embolden the presumptuous . Let the humble and distrustful mind , that ...
... sensations . in all , whilst these sensations differ so much , at differ- ent times , in the same person ; because to do this , might discourage the timid , and yet embolden the presumptuous . Let the humble and distrustful mind , that ...
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... it , which the righteous receive , gradually promotes the growth , and matures the strength of those habits of holiness which lead to immortality . 9. If sensation were the only channel , through which GENERAL OBSERVATIONS UPON.
... it , which the righteous receive , gradually promotes the growth , and matures the strength of those habits of holiness which lead to immortality . 9. If sensation were the only channel , through which GENERAL OBSERVATIONS UPON.
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