Letters to a Young Lady: In which the Duties and Character of Women are Considered, Chiefly with a Reference to Prevailing Opinions, Volume 2 |
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... morals from thus tranf- pofing the fituations of tuition and obe- dience , making powerlefs precept depend on dominating pupilage , we must rejoice that a very small part of the establishment is at present subject to this inverted rule ...
... morals from thus tranf- pofing the fituations of tuition and obe- dience , making powerlefs precept depend on dominating pupilage , we must rejoice that a very small part of the establishment is at present subject to this inverted rule ...
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... of their hearers ; and we very fre- . quently meet a fcantiness of moral in- ftruction , if not a fyftematic exclufion of the the obligations of Chriftian obedience . If we add to 12 Gospel-preachers, I confefs myfelf at a ...
... of their hearers ; and we very fre- . quently meet a fcantiness of moral in- ftruction , if not a fyftematic exclufion of the the obligations of Chriftian obedience . If we add to 12 Gospel-preachers, I confefs myfelf at a ...
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... morals from thus tranf- pofing the fituations of tuition and obe dience , making powerlefs precept depend on dominating pupilage , we must rejoice that a very small part of the establishment is at prefent fubject to this inverted rule ...
... morals from thus tranf- pofing the fituations of tuition and obe dience , making powerlefs precept depend on dominating pupilage , we must rejoice that a very small part of the establishment is at prefent fubject to this inverted rule ...
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... paffions of their hearers ; and we very fre- quently meet a fcantinefs of moral in- ftruction , if not a fyftematic exclusion of the the obligations of Christian obedience . If we add to 12 Gospel-preachers, I confefs myfelf at a ...
... paffions of their hearers ; and we very fre- quently meet a fcantinefs of moral in- ftruction , if not a fyftematic exclusion of the the obligations of Christian obedience . If we add to 12 Gospel-preachers, I confefs myfelf at a ...
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... morality , under the term of " the filthy rags of our own righteousnefs . " This metaphorical expreffion is adopted from the Prophet Ifaiah , who was then lamenting the grofs corruption and ap- There is a text in Revelations which feems ...
... morality , under the term of " the filthy rags of our own righteousnefs . " This metaphorical expreffion is adopted from the Prophet Ifaiah , who was then lamenting the grofs corruption and ap- There is a text in Revelations which feems ...
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Page 248 - The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure word of God is preached, and the sacraments duly administered, according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
Page 131 - THE grace of our Lord Jefus Chrift, and the love of God, and the fellowfhip of the Holy Ghoft, be, with us all evermore.
Page 145 - I know there is no other name under heaven by which men can be saved.
Page 243 - Whofo eateth my flefh, and drinketh my blood, . hath eternal life, and I will raife him up at the laft day.
Page 303 - that *' there is a time to weep as well as a " time to laugh, a time to dance, and a *
Page 242 - ... 64 But there are fome of you that believe not. For Jefus knew from the beginning who they were that believed not, and who fhould betray him.
Page 182 - ... which eye hath not feen, ear hath not heard, neither hath it entered into the heart of man to conceive.
Page 81 - fhall the know-*' ledge >of the Lord cover the earth as
Page 351 - Arabs, like other Orientals, hold that, in such matters, man is saved, not by faith, but by want of faith. They have also a saying not unlike ours— " She partly is to blame who has been tried, He comes too near who comes to be denied.
Page 271 - if any provide not for his own, <£ and efpecially for thofe of his own " houfe, he hath denied the faith, and is