A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life: Adapted to the State and Condition of All Orders of ChristiansT. Bedlington, 1821 - 274 pàgines |
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Pàgina xxii
... matter lies not there . - Nature will have its share ; but the ups and downs of that are to be over- looked . Whilst your will - spirit is good , and set right , the changes of creaturely fervour lessen not your union with God . It is ...
... matter lies not there . - Nature will have its share ; but the ups and downs of that are to be over- looked . Whilst your will - spirit is good , and set right , the changes of creaturely fervour lessen not your union with God . It is ...
Pàgina 31
... matter is this , either reason and re- ligion prescribe rules and ends to all the ordinary actions of our life , or they do not : If they do , then it is as ne- cessary to govern all our actions by those rules , as it is necessary to ...
... matter is this , either reason and re- ligion prescribe rules and ends to all the ordinary actions of our life , or they do not : If they do , then it is as ne- cessary to govern all our actions by those rules , as it is necessary to ...
Pàgina 35
... matter of the last concern . Here you see that one person has religion enough , according to the way of the world , to be reckoned a pi- ous Christian , and the other is so far from all appearance of religion , that he may fairly be ...
... matter of the last concern . Here you see that one person has religion enough , according to the way of the world , to be reckoned a pi- ous Christian , and the other is so far from all appearance of religion , that he may fairly be ...
Pàgina 41
... matter by appealing to this intention , because it makes the case so plain , and because every one that has a mind , may see it in the clearest light , and feel it in the strongest manner , only by looking into his own heart . For it is ...
... matter by appealing to this intention , because it makes the case so plain , and because every one that has a mind , may see it in the clearest light , and feel it in the strongest manner , only by looking into his own heart . For it is ...
Pàgina 42
... matter , every body is in the light , and every body has power , And no one can fall , but he that is not so much a Christian as to intend to please God in the use of his estate . You see two persons , one is regular in public and pri ...
... matter , every body is in the light , and every body has power , And no one can fall , but he that is not so much a Christian as to intend to please God in the use of his estate . You see two persons , one is regular in public and pri ...
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A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life: Adapted to the State and Condition ... William Law Visualització completa - 1821 |
A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life: Adapted to the State and Condition ... William Law Visualització completa - 1821 |
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Pàgina 83 - Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me ye cursed into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels; for I was an hungered and ye gave me no meat ; I was thirsty and ye gave me no drink ; I was a stranger and ye took me not in ; naked and ye clothed me not ; sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
Pàgina 186 - Yet, O Lord God most holy, O Lord most mighty, O holy and most merciful Saviour, deliver us not into the bitter pains of eternal death.
Pàgina 181 - I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air : but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection : lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.
Pàgina 92 - And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.
Pàgina 117 - Lord: 33 But he that is married caretb for the things that are of the world, how he may please his wife. 34 There is difference also between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy, both in body and in spirit : but she that is married, careth for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.
Pàgina 146 - Then he which had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew thee that thou art an hard man, reaping where thou hast not sown, and gathering where thou hast not strawed : and I was afraid, and went and hid thy talent in the earth : lo, there thou hast that is thine.
Pàgina 83 - ... and before him shall be gathered all nations: and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divideth his sheep from the goats: and he shall set the sheep on his right hand, but the goats on the left. Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand. Come ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world...
Pàgina 227 - IF ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth : For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.
Pàgina xv - A Demonstration of the gross and fundamental Errors of a late Book, called, "A plain Account of the Nature and End of the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper," affectionately addressed to all Orders of Men, and more especially to all the younger Clergy, 1735,
Pàgina 314 - Lord thine oaths: but I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne: nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King. Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black. But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay; for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.