Annual Report of the Executive Committee of the American Society for the Promotion of Temperance, Volums 1-8Society, 1828 |
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Pàgina 15
... moral and religious men have for ma- ny years been shaping their opinions towards the form which this Society has taken ; and to this cause we attribute its ready recep- tion as far and wide as it has been known . For , while neither ...
... moral and religious men have for ma- ny years been shaping their opinions towards the form which this Society has taken ; and to this cause we attribute its ready recep- tion as far and wide as it has been known . For , while neither ...
Pàgina 17
... moral faculties , the use of them which was deemed no other than temperate , led multitudes , ere they were aware of it , to excess ; and that too , not in occasional instances only , but to habitual and incurable drunkenness . That ...
... moral faculties , the use of them which was deemed no other than temperate , led multitudes , ere they were aware of it , to excess ; and that too , not in occasional instances only , but to habitual and incurable drunkenness . That ...
Pàgina 18
... moral means only . But to whom shall we look for that moral influence , except to those who are regarded as the guides and lights of the people ? When those exalted men , -more exalted in responsibility , both to God and to man , than ...
... moral means only . But to whom shall we look for that moral influence , except to those who are regarded as the guides and lights of the people ? When those exalted men , -more exalted in responsibility , both to God and to man , than ...
Pàgina 23
... moral influence can effect a revolution , to which the strength of government is not adequate . Merchants have al- ready in very considerable numbers discontinued the sale of these articles , from conscientious motives . Others are ...
... moral influence can effect a revolution , to which the strength of government is not adequate . Merchants have al- ready in very considerable numbers discontinued the sale of these articles , from conscientious motives . Others are ...
Pàgina 25
... moral and religious men to oppose the force of custom and fashion . Man dreads to be singular . On many occasions , as the manners of general society are , a refusal to par- take of the social glass is liable to be unkindly received ...
... moral and religious men to oppose the force of custom and fashion . Man dreads to be singular . On many occasions , as the manners of general society are , a refusal to par- take of the social glass is liable to be unkindly received ...
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Annual Report of the Executive Committee of the American Society for the ... American Temperance Society Visualització completa - 1828 |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 53 - Who can understand his errors? cleanse thou me from secret faults. Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression. Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength, and my redeemer.
Pàgina 10 - Christ, who, though he was rich, yet for our " sakes became poor, that we, through his poverty,
Pàgina 21 - And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time ; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.
Pàgina 44 - For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still : woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed; to turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless...
Pàgina 231 - I will go in the strength of the Lord GOD: I will make mention of thy righteousness, even of thine only.
Pàgina 194 - Christ ; who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord and the glory of his power, when he shall come to be glorified in his saints, and to be admired by all them that believe.
Pàgina 65 - And Amaziah said to the man of God, But what shall we do for the hundred talents which I have given to the army of Israel ? And the man of God answered, The LORD is able to give thee much more than this.
Pàgina 47 - God, visiting the iniquities of the fathers upon the children, to the third and fourth generation of them that hate me, and showing mercy unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments.
Pàgina 91 - Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart: so shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
Pàgina 50 - Most precious the opportunity of becoming wise, in turning many to righteousness, and of shining, at last, as the brightness of the firmament, and as the stars, forever and ever.