The geniune works of R. Leighton, Հատոր 4 |
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Արդյունքներ 42–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... understand ‡ . Is it at once the great disgrace and misery of mankind that they live without forethought § . That brutish thoughtlessness | , pardon the expression , or , to speak more intelligibly , want of consideration , is the death ...
... understand ‡ . Is it at once the great disgrace and misery of mankind that they live without forethought § . That brutish thoughtlessness | , pardon the expression , or , to speak more intelligibly , want of consideration , is the death ...
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... understand that perfect and com- plete good , which is suited and adapted to intelligent nature : I say , to intelligent nature , because the brute creatures cannot be said to be happy , but in a very improper sense . Happiness ...
... understand that perfect and com- plete good , which is suited and adapted to intelligent nature : I say , to intelligent nature , because the brute creatures cannot be said to be happy , but in a very improper sense . Happiness ...
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... understand by fe- licity , such a pleasure as is perfect , constant , pure , spiritual , and divine : for never , since I ventured to think upon such subjects , could I be satisfied with the opinion of Aristotle , and the schoolmen ...
... understand by fe- licity , such a pleasure as is perfect , constant , pure , spiritual , and divine : for never , since I ventured to think upon such subjects , could I be satisfied with the opinion of Aristotle , and the schoolmen ...
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... understand by it the happiness of man . Now , he who would deny , that this is not only among the number of possibles , but actually attained by some part , at least , of the human race , would not only render himself un- worthy of such ...
... understand by it the happiness of man . Now , he who would deny , that this is not only among the number of possibles , but actually attained by some part , at least , of the human race , would not only render himself un- worthy of such ...
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... understand the nature of this felicity , and the way that leads to it , search the scriptures ; for , from them alone , we all think , or profess to think , we can have eternal life . I exhort , and beseech you , never to suffer so much ...
... understand the nature of this felicity , and the way that leads to it , search the scriptures ; for , from them alone , we all think , or profess to think , we can have eternal life . I exhort , and beseech you , never to suffer so much ...
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Էջ 379 - For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.
Էջ 164 - For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit...
Էջ 431 - Now he that hath wrought us for the self-same thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit.
Էջ 421 - My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.
Էջ 367 - BLESSED is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered. Blessed is the man unto whom the Lord imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile.
Էջ 54 - If in this life only we have hope, we are of all men the most miserable.
Էջ 286 - LORD, we beseech thee to keep thy household the Church in continual godliness ; that through thy protection it may be free from all adversities, and devoutly given to serve thee in good works, to the glory of thy Name ; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Էջ 151 - For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government will be upon his shoulder, and his name will be called "Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Էջ 375 - I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the LORD ; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin.
Էջ 446 - The Lord God hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary : he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned.