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And could human life be happy , were it possible to effect an entire suppression
of these longings , after some object , not yet attained , — this “ reaching forth to
the things of futurity ? Could this be effected , even for a single hour , there would
...
And could human life be happy , were it possible to effect an entire suppression
of these longings , after some object , not yet attained , — this “ reaching forth to
the things of futurity ? Could this be effected , even for a single hour , there would
...
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If it be the boast of philosophy , that it can effect much , and often has effected
much , in the improvement of the natural temper , it is beyond all doubt the glory
of Christianity , that it can effect , and often has effected , incomparably more .
If it be the boast of philosophy , that it can effect much , and often has effected
much , in the improvement of the natural temper , it is beyond all doubt the glory
of Christianity , that it can effect , and often has effected , incomparably more .
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While cutting words exasperate the individual against whom they are directed ,
they have the effect of stimulating to more tumultuous emotions the passion from
which they spring . How often do we feel conscious , that our words are not only ...
While cutting words exasperate the individual against whom they are directed ,
they have the effect of stimulating to more tumultuous emotions the passion from
which they spring . How often do we feel conscious , that our words are not only ...
Página 121
Conceive of the effects produced , even on a tribe of savages , by the simple and
vehement oratory of a warlike chief . Conceive , if you are able , of the effects
produced on a democratic assembly of ancient Greeks by the energies of ...
Conceive of the effects produced , even on a tribe of savages , by the simple and
vehement oratory of a warlike chief . Conceive , if you are able , of the effects
produced on a democratic assembly of ancient Greeks by the energies of ...
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Let us not think it sufficient to resolve ; but let us habitually enter on the work of
self - examination , in order to ascertain whether these resolutions have been
carried into effect . Let us not only review our conduct , but let us also scrutinize
our ...
Let us not think it sufficient to resolve ; but let us habitually enter on the work of
self - examination , in order to ascertain whether these resolutions have been
carried into effect . Let us not only review our conduct , but let us also scrutinize
our ...
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Página 124 - But I say unto you, that every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment. For by thy words thou shall be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.
Página 88 - Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering. Forbearing one another and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
Página 126 - I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.
Página 139 - I SAID, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue : I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.
Página 101 - A soft answer turneth away wrath : but grievous words stir up anger.
Página 145 - LORD, I cry unto thee : make haste unto me ; give ear unto my voice, when I cry unto thee. 2 Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense ; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.
Página 116 - If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.
Página 35 - Delight thyself also in the Lord ; And He shall give thee the desires of thine heart. Commit thy way unto the Lord ; Trust also in Him ; and He shall bring it to pass.
Página 41 - O Jerusalem, wash thine heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thy vain thoughts lodge within thee ? 15 For a voice declareth from Dan, and publisheth affliction from mount Ephraim.
Página 21 - But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them that despitefully use you, and persecute you : that ye may be the children of your Father who is in heaven : for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.