A Treatise on Self-knowledgeJ. Walker, 1816 - 268 pàgines |
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Pàgina 29
... particular sins he is most exposed and ad- dicted to ; and discovers not only what is ridi- culous , but what is criminal , in his conduct and temper . ' The outward actions of a man are generally the plainest SELF - KNOWLEDGE . 29.
... particular sins he is most exposed and ad- dicted to ; and discovers not only what is ridi- culous , but what is criminal , in his conduct and temper . ' The outward actions of a man are generally the plainest SELF - KNOWLEDGE . 29.
Pàgina 30
... actions , which spring from it , trans- gress the bounds of reason and virtue . Every man hath something peculiar in the turn or cast of his mind , which distinguishes him as much as the particular constitution of his body . And both ...
... actions , which spring from it , trans- gress the bounds of reason and virtue . Every man hath something peculiar in the turn or cast of his mind , which distinguishes him as much as the particular constitution of his body . And both ...
Pàgina 40
... actions , as well as certain sentiments and persons . If , therefore , you find in yourself a secret disin- clination to any particular action or duty , and the mind begins to cast about for excuses and reasons to justify the neglect of ...
... actions , as well as certain sentiments and persons . If , therefore , you find in yourself a secret disin- clination to any particular action or duty , and the mind begins to cast about for excuses and reasons to justify the neglect of ...
Pàgina 42
... actions , before we reject or approve them , will prevent much false judgment and bad conduct , and , by degrees , wear off the prejudices which fancy has fixed in the mind , either for or against any particular action ; teach us to ...
... actions , before we reject or approve them , will prevent much false judgment and bad conduct , and , by degrees , wear off the prejudices which fancy has fixed in the mind , either for or against any particular action ; teach us to ...
Pàgina 45
... action , wherein they meant to express nothing but a hearty zeal for their Master's honour ; which made him tell them , ' that they knew not what manner of spirit they were of , ' Luke , ix . 5 ; i . e . that , instead of a principle of ...
... action , wherein they meant to express nothing but a hearty zeal for their Master's honour ; which made him tell them , ' that they knew not what manner of spirit they were of , ' Luke , ix . 5 ; i . e . that , instead of a principle of ...
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Pàgina 204 - For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile: let him eschew evil, and do good ; let him seek peace and ensue it.
Pàgina 230 - The Son of man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that offend, and them which do iniquity; and shall cast them into a furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
Pàgina 222 - When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you. Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me; For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord: They would none of my counsel; they despised all my reproof. Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
Pàgina 204 - The lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they who seek the Lord, shall want no manner of thing that is good.
Pàgina 229 - Marvel not at this ; for the hour is coming in the which all that are in their graves shall hear His voice, and shall come forth : they that have done good unto the resurrection of life ; and they that have done evil unto the resurrection of damnation ?
Pàgina 47 - But the Lord said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him; for the Lord seeth not as man seeth ; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart.
Pàgina 83 - And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye ' Or how wilt thou (Say to thy brother, Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye : and, behold, a beam is in thine own eye? Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother's eye.
Pàgina 211 - For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Pàgina 200 - The wicked flee when no man pursueth : but the righteous are bold as a lion.
Pàgina 197 - The curse of the Lord is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.