The Works of Thomas Secker, LL.D.: Late Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, Τόμος 2C. and J. Rivington, 1825 |
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Σελίδα ix
... desire happiness : we all know , that obtaining it greatly depends on a wise choice of our conduct in life : and yet very few examine , with any care , what conduct is likeliest to procure us the felicity that we seek . The livelier ...
... desire happiness : we all know , that obtaining it greatly depends on a wise choice of our conduct in life : and yet very few examine , with any care , what conduct is likeliest to procure us the felicity that we seek . The livelier ...
Σελίδα 8
... desires . Reflecting well what his eye sees there , will make us see it in a point of view , that we never should else ; and put us on approving our souls to him by simplicity and truth : no longer attempting , as un- happily we are too ...
... desires . Reflecting well what his eye sees there , will make us see it in a point of view , that we never should else ; and put us on approving our souls to him by simplicity and truth : no longer attempting , as un- happily we are too ...
Σελίδα 24
... desires , shall govern us , but the laws of God : not our will , but his , however contrary to it , shall be donet . These inward principles are , in a moral sense , the man : and it is , in full propriety of speech , denying and ...
... desires , shall govern us , but the laws of God : not our will , but his , however contrary to it , shall be donet . These inward principles are , in a moral sense , the man : and it is , in full propriety of speech , denying and ...
Σελίδα 26
... desire of wealth , or power , or fame , or pleasure , or ease , resentment , envy , vanity , some wrong incli- nation or other , it is well if not more than one , springs up early : an ill - judging self love cherishes it without ...
... desire of wealth , or power , or fame , or pleasure , or ease , resentment , envy , vanity , some wrong incli- nation or other , it is well if not more than one , springs up early : an ill - judging self love cherishes it without ...
Σελίδα 27
... desires grow continu- ally more vehement ; wild fancies multiply ; each of them claims the absolute sway , and we are torn in pieces by their contentions . Or if they rule more amicably by turns , the various pursuits to which they ...
... desires grow continu- ally more vehement ; wild fancies multiply ; each of them claims the absolute sway , and we are torn in pieces by their contentions . Or if they rule more amicably by turns , the various pursuits to which they ...
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Σελίδα 145 - Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and shew John again those things which ye do hear and see : the blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them.
Σελίδα vi - But above all things, my brethren, swear not; neither by heaven, neither by the earth, | neither by any other oath : but let your yea, be yea; and your nay, nay ; lest ye fall into condemnation.
Σελίδα iv - Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy ; that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate, laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
Σελίδα 402 - Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words, in this adulterous and sinful generation, of him also shall the son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.
Σελίδα 138 - Who will shew us any good?" Lord, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us. Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased.
Σελίδα 237 - For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself. For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.
Σελίδα 340 - When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompense be made thee. But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind: and thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.
Σελίδα 19 - Who said unto his father and to his mother, I have not seen him; neither did he acknowledge his brethren, nor knew his own children: for they have observed thy word, and kept thy covenant.
Σελίδα iv - Then Hezekiah turned his face toward the wall, and prayed unto the Lord, and said, " Remember now, O Lord, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight.
Σελίδα 533 - And hardly do we guess aright at things that are upon earth, and with labour do we find the things that are before us: but the things that are in heaven who hath searched out?