The works of William Paley, Volume 5W. Baynes ... [et. al.], 1823 |
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... senses ; if they will yield up their understandings to their senses both in what these senses are fitted to apprehend , and in what they are not fitted to apprehend , it is ut- terly impossible for religion to settle in their hearts ...
... senses ; if they will yield up their understandings to their senses both in what these senses are fitted to apprehend , and in what they are not fitted to apprehend , it is ut- terly impossible for religion to settle in their hearts ...
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... senses , are in a state of gross error as to the real truth of things , and are also in a state to which the faculties of man ought not to be degraded . A person of this sort may with respect to religion remain a child all his life . A ...
... senses , are in a state of gross error as to the real truth of things , and are also in a state to which the faculties of man ought not to be degraded . A person of this sort may with respect to religion remain a child all his life . A ...
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... sense ; and sense is all on the side of this world . Meditation brings us to look towards a future life ; but then meditation comes afterward ; it only 4 SERIOUSNESS IN RELIGION.
... sense ; and sense is all on the side of this world . Meditation brings us to look towards a future life ; but then meditation comes afterward ; it only 4 SERIOUSNESS IN RELIGION.
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... senses and our passions is this world ; what is at hand ; what is in contact with us ; what acts upon us , what we act ... sense , striving with temptation , striving for things absent against things which are present . That religion ...
... senses and our passions is this world ; what is at hand ; what is in contact with us ; what acts upon us , what we act ... sense , striving with temptation , striving for things absent against things which are present . That religion ...
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... sense of these things under all circumstances and all disadvantages , who would never lose their veneration for them , never forget them . But from others ; from the careless , the busy , the followers of pleasure , the pursuers of ...
... sense of these things under all circumstances and all disadvantages , who would never lose their veneration for them , never forget them . But from others ; from the careless , the busy , the followers of pleasure , the pursuers of ...
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Page 273 - But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people...
Page 109 - The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.
Page 179 - For he that hath, to him shall be given: and he that hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he hath.
Page 119 - Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world ! This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man which is preferred before me : for he was before me.
Page 192 - Who in the days of His flesh, when He had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto Him that was able to save Him from death, and was heard in that He feared...
Page 96 - Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery : But I say unto you, that whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her, hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
Page 86 - And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.
Page 120 - Then Jesus, answering, said unto them, Go your way, and tell John what things ye have seen and heard ; how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, to the poor the gospel is preached.
Page 78 - And Joseph went up to bury his father: and with him went up all the servants of Pharaoh, the elders of his house, and all the elders of the land of Egypt...
Page 187 - And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you ; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them an heart of flesh : That they may walk in my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them : and they shall be my people, and I will be their God.