The Liberal Preacher, Volúmenes3-4Thomas Russell Sullivan, David Reed John Prentiss, 1833 |
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... pleasures most likely to attract you , are not such as can make you happy . Happiness is something that endures ; these pleasures cannot last , and therefore can make no part of that happiness which endures for- ever . God will not ...
... pleasures most likely to attract you , are not such as can make you happy . Happiness is something that endures ; these pleasures cannot last , and therefore can make no part of that happiness which endures for- ever . God will not ...
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... pleasures of religion . But religion has nothing resembling what they call pleasure . Suppose that in order to save the young from sloth and self - indulgence , you tell them of the pleasure of exercise in the fresh morning air . If ...
... pleasures of religion . But religion has nothing resembling what they call pleasure . Suppose that in order to save the young from sloth and self - indulgence , you tell them of the pleasure of exercise in the fresh morning air . If ...
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... pleasures of this world are not satisfactory ; they were never meant to endure , and you will want something which this world can never give . But you cannot hope to stand beyond the reach of changes let your morning sun shine as radi ...
... pleasures of this world are not satisfactory ; they were never meant to endure , and you will want something which this world can never give . But you cannot hope to stand beyond the reach of changes let your morning sun shine as radi ...
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... pleasure , than if his hand were stretched cut before our eyes , to smite the dark mes- senger of death , as he went forth on his fearful errand . Suppose , again , that in returning from a voyage at sea , you had arrived so near the ...
... pleasure , than if his hand were stretched cut before our eyes , to smite the dark mes- senger of death , as he went forth on his fearful errand . Suppose , again , that in returning from a voyage at sea , you had arrived so near the ...
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... pleasure and pain , the influence of its present acts , of the principles with which it becomes imbued , of its habits and attainments , are immortal . Is there any consideration which is more fitted to im- press us with its value , to ...
... pleasure and pain , the influence of its present acts , of the principles with which it becomes imbued , of its habits and attainments , are immortal . Is there any consideration which is more fitted to im- press us with its value , to ...
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Página 166 - How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure ! Still to ourselves in every place consigned, Our own felicity we make or find : With secret course, which no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy.
Página 84 - Then Peter arose, and went with them. When he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber ; and all the widows stood by him weeping, and showing the coats and garments which Dorcas made while she was with them.
Página 84 - Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas : this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.
Página 84 - And forasmuch as Lydda was nigh to Joppa, and the disciples had heard that Peter was there, they sent unto him two men, desiring him that he would not delay to come to them.
Página 147 - O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee; how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings ! and ye would not...
Página 183 - For this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at, any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
Página 32 - What I tell you in the darkness, speak ye in the light : and what ye hear in the ear, proclaim upon the housetops. And be not afraid of them that kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul : but rather fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
Página 86 - Now therefore arise, O Lord God, into thy resting place, thou, and the ark of thy strength : let thy priests, O Lord God, be clothed with salvation, and let thy saints rejoice in goodness.
Página 183 - Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand. And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive...
Página 91 - Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents : but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.