Discourses on Truth: Delivered in the Chapel of the South Carolina CollegeR. Carter, 1855 - Всего страниц: 328 |
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... perfect rule of duty among any nations , however civilized and cultivated , that were destitute of revela- tion . It is only of the law of the Lord , as contained in the Scriptures , that we can justly say , it is perfect . There are ...
... perfect rule of duty among any nations , however civilized and cultivated , that were destitute of revela- tion . It is only of the law of the Lord , as contained in the Scriptures , that we can justly say , it is perfect . There are ...
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... perfect . 2. The superior efficiency of the Bible is universally conceded by all who admit a reve- lation at all . It teaches duty with greater cer- tainty , and enforces it by motives of greater power . Dr. Paley thinks this the great ...
... perfect . 2. The superior efficiency of the Bible is universally conceded by all who admit a reve- lation at all . It teaches duty with greater cer- tainty , and enforces it by motives of greater power . Dr. Paley thinks this the great ...
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... perfect and self- sufficient . What , then , is the highest good of man ? To answer this question , says Aris- totle , we must understand the proper business of man , as man . As there is a work which pertains to the musician , the ...
... perfect and self- sufficient . What , then , is the highest good of man ? To answer this question , says Aris- totle , we must understand the proper business of man , as man . As there is a work which pertains to the musician , the ...
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... perfect virtue . This is a brief outline of what I regard as one of the finest discussions in the whole compass of ancient philosophy . * The no- tion is predominant that happiness implies the perfection of our nature , and that per ...
... perfect virtue . This is a brief outline of what I regard as one of the finest discussions in the whole compass of ancient philosophy . * The no- tion is predominant that happiness implies the perfection of our nature , and that per ...
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... perfect good . Now , the Scrip- tures propose the fellowship of God as the consummation of felicity . We may concen- trate upon Him all the faculties of our nature . He can evoke their intensest activities - give them full 32 THE ...
... perfect good . Now , the Scrip- tures propose the fellowship of God as the consummation of felicity . We may concen- trate upon Him all the faculties of our nature . He can evoke their intensest activities - give them full 32 THE ...
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Стр. 75 - ... the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making or wooing of it, the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it, and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature.
Стр. 305 - It is good also not to try experiments in states, except the necessity be urgent, or the utility evident ; and well to beware that it be the reformation that draweth on the change, and not the desire of change that pretendeth the reformation.
Стр. 172 - But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in. Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows' houses and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.
Стр. 269 - When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed. Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.
Стр. 253 - And she vowed a vow, and said, O LORD of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thine handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thine handmaid, but wilt give unto thine handmaid a man child, then I will give him unto the LORD all the days of his life, and there shall no razor come upon his head.
Стр. 281 - ... remember that you were at that time separated from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.
Стр. 254 - And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, 21 So that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the Lord be my God...
Стр. 268 - When thou shalt vow a vow unto the LORD thy God, thou shalt not slack to pay it: for the LORD thy God will surely require it of thee; and it would be sin in thee.
Стр. 240 - Which things have indeed a show of wisdom in will-worship and humility, and neglecting of the body ; not in any honor to the satisfying of the flesh.
Стр. 33 - Scotch catechism says that man's chief end is "to glorify God and enjoy Him forever".