 Human happiness has no perfect security but freedom; freedom none but virtue; virtue, none but knowledge; and neither freedom, nor virtue, nor knowledge has any vigor, or immortal hope, except in the principles of the Christian faith, and in the sanctions...  Literary and Religious Sketches - Page 65by John Newland Maffitt - 1832 - 240 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Congregational churches - 1830 - 684 pages
...history, — the language addressed by every past age of New England to all future ages is this ; — Human happiness has no perfect security but freedom...the principles of the Christian faith, and in the sanctions of the Christian religion." Such being the acknowledged importance of true religion to the... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1830 - 690 pages
...history, — the language addressed by every past age of New England to all future ages is this ; — Human happiness has no perfect security but freedom...— -freedom none but virtue ; — virtue none but knoivledge ; and neither freedom, nor virtue, nor knowledge has any vigor, or immortal hope, except... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1830 - 690 pages
...language addressed by every past age of New England to all future ages is this ; — Human happiness lias no perfect security but freedom ;— freedom none...virtue ; — virtue none but knowledge ; and neither Ireedom, nor virtue, nor knowledge has any vigor, or immortal hope, except in the principles of the... | |
 | Medicine - 1832 - 640 pages
...belief, that there is no system of sound morals, no safe guide for human conduct, — that "neither virtue nor knowledge has any vigor or immortal hope,...except in the principles of the Christian faith, and the doctrines of the Christian religion." And let me add my conviction, that if you will bring to the... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1833 - 312 pages
...his own faith, and not by those of another. 40 but freedom;—freedom none but virtue;—virtue now but knowledge; and neither freedom, nor virtue, nor...the principles of the Christian faith, and in the sanctions of the Christian religion. The great comprehensive truths, written in letters of living light... | |
 | Peace - 1834 - 600 pages
...great comprehensive truth written in letters of living light on every page of our history is this : — human happiness has no perfect security but freedom...the principles of the Christian faith, and in the sanctions of the Christian religion." Let the people, let statesmen, and all who influence the public... | |
 | 1834 - 446 pages
...happiness has no perfect ^sciirity but freedom ; freedom none but mrtuc; virtue none but knowlttlgt: — and neither -freedom nor virtue, nor knowledge, has...vigor, or immortal hope, except in 'the principles of tho Christian faith, and the sanctions of the Christian Religion^ " Nor y*edHi« shafts by4nt«ro "... | |
 | Theology - 1835 - 424 pages
...Jesus. These constitute in his judgment, and in ours, the true standard. Men must conform to it. For " human happiness has no perfect security but freedom...the principles of the Christian faith, and in the sanctions of the Christian religion." NOTICES AND INTELLIGENCE. A Brief View 1. Of Errors and Obscurities... | |
 | Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - American essays - 1836 - 676 pages
...appeal to every one, who loves his country and his God. One of our own statesmen has eloquently said, "Human happiness has no perfect security but freedom;...neither freedom, nor virtue, nor knowledge has any vigour or immortal hope, except in the principles of the Christian faith, and in the sanctions of the... | |
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