Human nature, a philosophical exposition of the divine institution of reward and punishment. To which is added, a ser. of ethical observations, written during the perusal of J. Martineau's 'Endeavours after the Christian life'.1844 |
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... keepeth his own soul : but he that despiseth them shall die . " " Treasures of wickedness profit nothing : but righteousness delivereth from death . " " As righteousness tendeth to life ; so he that REWARD AND PUNISHMENT . 57.
... keepeth his own soul : but he that despiseth them shall die . " " Treasures of wickedness profit nothing : but righteousness delivereth from death . " " As righteousness tendeth to life ; so he that REWARD AND PUNISHMENT . 57.
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... treasures in heaven , where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt , and where thieves do not break through and steal . For where your treasure is , there will your heart be also . " Now seeing that , according to the declaration of Christ ...
... treasures in heaven , where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt , and where thieves do not break through and steal . For where your treasure is , there will your heart be also . " Now seeing that , according to the declaration of Christ ...
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... treasure in heaven is intended here to signify the develop- ment of the psychical nature , the building up and perfecting our being . He affirms in the majestic language of which he was so skilful a master , " The kingdom of God is ...
... treasure in heaven is intended here to signify the develop- ment of the psychical nature , the building up and perfecting our being . He affirms in the majestic language of which he was so skilful a master , " The kingdom of God is ...
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... treasure of his heart , bringeth forth that which is good ; but an evil man , out of the evil treasure of his heart , bringeth forth that which is evil , for of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh . " * Hence well - doing is ...
... treasure of his heart , bringeth forth that which is good ; but an evil man , out of the evil treasure of his heart , bringeth forth that which is evil , for of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh . " * Hence well - doing is ...
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... treasures of its exhaustless store house ; which it will ever display and strew around in its path onwards , as the sure marks of its track and advance , as the footprints of its ever- lasting progression . THE SPIRIT OF CHRIST . " The ...
... treasures of its exhaustless store house ; which it will ever display and strew around in its path onwards , as the sure marks of its track and advance , as the footprints of its ever- lasting progression . THE SPIRIT OF CHRIST . " The ...
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Page 56 - And when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observation: neither shall they say, Lo here! or, lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you.
Page 54 - For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace. Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be. So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God.
Page 59 - The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
Page 54 - And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake, Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting.
Page 55 - Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy ; that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate, laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
Page 58 - Washington is a great factor, for "the path of the just is as a shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
Page 48 - If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not ? But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.
Page 58 - Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you ? If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy ; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.
Page 70 - A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good ; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is evil : for of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.
Page 55 - Who will render to every man according to his deeds: To them who by patient continuance in well-doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life: But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil...