A Treatise Concerning Religious AffectionsChalmers and Collins, 1825 - 664 pages |
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Page viii
... soul , and have the mastery there , over a greater power of intellect , is it harder to subdue them . The boy may be found who is ready to part with his title to a rich patrimonial inheritance , for the means of a transient ...
... soul , and have the mastery there , over a greater power of intellect , is it harder to subdue them . The boy may be found who is ready to part with his title to a rich patrimonial inheritance , for the means of a transient ...
Page xviii
... soul into thoughtfulness , nor dissolve it into scriptural contrition , nor attune it to the melody of spiritual joy , it would be vain to look for a better state of mind at any other season . In such a case as this , the every - day ...
... soul into thoughtfulness , nor dissolve it into scriptural contrition , nor attune it to the melody of spiritual joy , it would be vain to look for a better state of mind at any other season . In such a case as this , the every - day ...
Page xxxvii
... soul of a drooping Christian , are most frequently made , especially up- on minds which are weak and ignorant , not by a pro- cess of deductive thought , but in the very " words which the Holy Ghost teacheth , " while the circum ...
... soul of a drooping Christian , are most frequently made , especially up- on minds which are weak and ignorant , not by a pro- cess of deductive thought , but in the very " words which the Holy Ghost teacheth , " while the circum ...
Page xxxviii
... soul nestles in it as in a place of shelter , without being impelled to Christian industry - or , when the de- light which it inspires is felt to be compatible with the love of sin , or yields a positive inducement to the continuance of ...
... soul nestles in it as in a place of shelter , without being impelled to Christian industry - or , when the de- light which it inspires is felt to be compatible with the love of sin , or yields a positive inducement to the continuance of ...
Page xlix
... soul , these other affections cannot be characterized as truly religious . Now it is here that we hesitate , and we cannot help suspecting , that if the argument hinted at be inconclusive , the position itself is untenable . It seems ...
... soul , these other affections cannot be characterized as truly religious . Now it is here that we hesitate , and we cannot help suspecting , that if the argument hinted at be inconclusive , the position itself is untenable . It seems ...
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