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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... than as their actions speak their hearts ; and the encourages us to direct our attention to our own lives as well well as principles . She requires great modesty of judgment them from all her members; fhe has ap- ...
... than as their actions speak their hearts ; and the encourages us to direct our attention to our own lives as well well as principles . She requires great modesty of judgment them from all her members; fhe has ap- ...
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... principles . She requires great modesty of judgment on abftrufe and myfterious points , especially as to what relates to our fpiritual condition , or to the manner in which divine grace is con- veyed to the foul ; and it must be con ...
... principles . She requires great modesty of judgment on abftrufe and myfterious points , especially as to what relates to our fpiritual condition , or to the manner in which divine grace is con- veyed to the foul ; and it must be con ...
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... principles , founded on that clearness of idea , and hu- mility of inquiry , which becomes our finite but improveable faculties , they will start at the prefumption of attributing an inftantaneous converfion to the florid de- clamation ...
... principles , founded on that clearness of idea , and hu- mility of inquiry , which becomes our finite but improveable faculties , they will start at the prefumption of attributing an inftantaneous converfion to the florid de- clamation ...
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... principle , that righteouf- nefs is acceptable to God . " Well done , good and faithful fervant ; " and " De- CC part from me , ye workers of iniquity ; " are words addreffed to free and moral agents , who come to receive the reward of ...
... principle , that righteouf- nefs is acceptable to God . " Well done , good and faithful fervant ; " and " De- CC part from me , ye workers of iniquity ; " are words addreffed to free and moral agents , who come to receive the reward of ...
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... principles of their ignorant auditors , by their continually expatiating on obfcure and diforganizing topics , we may pity the confufion of their minds , and give thofe allowances to their fincerity which we detract from their fanity ...
... principles of their ignorant auditors , by their continually expatiating on obfcure and diforganizing topics , we may pity the confufion of their minds , and give thofe allowances to their fincerity which we detract from their fanity ...
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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