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My affections seemed to be lively and easily moved , and I seemed to be in my
element when engaged in religious duties . And I am ready to think , many are
deceived with such affections , and such a kind of delight as I then had in religion
...
My affections seemed to be lively and easily moved , and I seemed to be in my
element when engaged in religious duties . And I am ready to think , many are
deceived with such affections , and such a kind of delight as I then had in religion
...
Page 199
troyed ; whereby their affections were greatly raised , and they sang God ' s
praises : And particularly what they now saw at Mount Sinai , of the astonishing
manifestations of God ' s majesty there . Probably the greater part of the sinners
among ...
troyed ; whereby their affections were greatly raised , and they sang God ' s
praises : And particularly what they now saw at Mount Sinai , of the astonishing
manifestations of God ' s majesty there . Probably the greater part of the sinners
among ...
Page 246
Besides that general benevolence or charity which the saints bave to mankind ,
and which they exercise towards both the evil and the good in common , there is
a peculiar and very distinguishing kind of affection , that every true Christian ...
Besides that general benevolence or charity which the saints bave to mankind ,
and which they exercise towards both the evil and the good in common , there is
a peculiar and very distinguishing kind of affection , that every true Christian ...
Page 249
Now this intimate affection towards others as brethren in Christ and fellow
members of him , must have some apprehension of the understanding , some
judgment of the mind , for its foundation . To say , that we must thus love others as
visible ...
Now this intimate affection towards others as brethren in Christ and fellow
members of him , must have some apprehension of the understanding , some
judgment of the mind , for its foundation . To say , that we must thus love others as
visible ...
Page 250
In order to a real and fervent affection to another , on account of some
amiableness of qualification or relation , the mind must . first judge there is that
amiableness in the object . The affections of the mind are not so at command that
we can ...
In order to a real and fervent affection to another , on account of some
amiableness of qualification or relation , the mind must . first judge there is that
amiableness in the object . The affections of the mind are not so at command that
we can ...
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