Sermons on the dignity of man, and the value of the objects principally relating to human happiness, from the Germ. by W. Tooke, Volume 2 |
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... ourselves in thy service , we feel the whole dignity of the man and of the christian ; feel that we are thy offspring , VOL . II . B thy thy children , that we are capable of high employ OF SECOND VOLUM SERMON The Value of Social and ...
... ourselves in thy service , we feel the whole dignity of the man and of the christian ; feel that we are thy offspring , VOL . II . B thy thy children , that we are capable of high employ OF SECOND VOLUM SERMON The Value of Social and ...
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... ourselves fitter for the mercy of God , and more fufceptible of the influence of his fpirit . We allow ourfelves to be in- ftructed there in our duties , in the defign of our existence , and in the will of the Moft High , not for the ...
... ourselves fitter for the mercy of God , and more fufceptible of the influence of his fpirit . We allow ourfelves to be in- ftructed there in our duties , in the defign of our existence , and in the will of the Moft High , not for the ...
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... ourselves and from others . Only redoubled industry in virtue and piety can in fome degree compenfate for the negligence we have hitherto fhewn . Only inno- cency of heart and probity of life , only uprightness and integrity , can ...
... ourselves and from others . Only redoubled industry in virtue and piety can in fome degree compenfate for the negligence we have hitherto fhewn . Only inno- cency of heart and probity of life , only uprightness and integrity , can ...
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... ourselves as feeble , dependent creatures , as creatures that are in want of inftruction , of ability , of fupport and affiftance , who cannot fub- fift of themselves ; all as frail , finful beings , who are afking for grace and pity ...
... ourselves as feeble , dependent creatures , as creatures that are in want of inftruction , of ability , of fupport and affiftance , who cannot fub- fift of themselves ; all as frail , finful beings , who are afking for grace and pity ...
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... ourselves and from thee our creator and father , and wander about , unconscious of ourfelves , beguiled by fenfual lufts among things that have more femblance than reality ! Alas , but too feldom seldom is it fo bright in our mind , fo ...
... ourselves and from thee our creator and father , and wander about , unconscious of ourfelves , beguiled by fenfual lufts among things that have more femblance than reality ! Alas , but too feldom seldom is it fo bright in our mind , fo ...
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Page 491 - Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do : and behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.
Page 571 - Baptism doth represent unto us our profession ; which is, to follow the example of our Saviour Christ, and to be made like unto him ; that as he died, and rose again for us, so should we, who are baptized, die from sin, and rise again unto righteousness ; continually mortifying all our evil and corrupt affections, and daily proceeding in all virtue and godliness of living.
Page 4 - One thing have I desired of the LORD, which I will require, even that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the fair beauty of the LORD, and to visit his temple.
Page 9 - And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
Page 491 - I made me great works; I builded me houses; I planted me vineyards: I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kinds of fruits: I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees...
Page 513 - Then Jesus called his disciples unto him, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat : and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.
Page 343 - There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
Page 310 - I will arife, and go to my father, and will fay unto him, Father, I have finned againft Heaven, and before thee ; and am no more worthy to be called thy fon : make me as one of thy hired fervants.
Page 491 - And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour : and this was my portion of all my labour.