A Treatise on Self-knowledgeJ. Walker, 1816 - 268 pàgines |
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Pàgina 80
... received them , and by whose favour I have so long enjoyed them , and by whose mercy and goodness I have still so many left me ? A heathen can teach me , under such losses of friends , or estate , or any comfort , to direct my eyes to ...
... received them , and by whose favour I have so long enjoyed them , and by whose mercy and goodness I have still so many left me ? A heathen can teach me , under such losses of friends , or estate , or any comfort , to direct my eyes to ...
Pàgina 97
... receive ; the suitableness and the seasonableness of them . A self - knowing man . considers what he hath , as well as what he wants ; is at once sensible , both of the value of his mercies , and his unworthiness of them : and this is ...
... receive ; the suitableness and the seasonableness of them . A self - knowing man . considers what he hath , as well as what he wants ; is at once sensible , both of the value of his mercies , and his unworthiness of them : and this is ...
Pàgina 98
... receive the greatest benefit by it . ( 4. ) Nothing is of more etninent service in the great duty of meditation , especially in that part of it which consists in heart - converse . A man , who is unacquainted with himself , is as unfit ...
... receive the greatest benefit by it . ( 4. ) Nothing is of more etninent service in the great duty of meditation , especially in that part of it which consists in heart - converse . A man , who is unacquainted with himself , is as unfit ...
Pàgina 117
... receive . from his enemies ; and , among the good fruits of enmity , mentions this in particular , that , by the re- proaches it casts upon us , we see the worst side of ourselves , and open our eyes to several blemishes and defects in ...
... receive . from his enemies ; and , among the good fruits of enmity , mentions this in particular , that , by the re- proaches it casts upon us , we see the worst side of ourselves , and open our eyes to several blemishes and defects in ...
Pàgina 119
... receive this knowledge . ' Now , as there are no greater hinderances to self- knowledge than pride and obstinacy , so there is no- thing more helpful to it than humility and an open- ness to conviction , ( 1. ) One , who is in quest of ...
... receive this knowledge . ' Now , as there are no greater hinderances to self- knowledge than pride and obstinacy , so there is no- thing more helpful to it than humility and an open- ness to conviction , ( 1. ) One , who is in quest 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.