The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volume 2M. Sherman, 1829 |
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... feeling of darkness or of mystery , you make familiar use of every day ? You say with the utmost promptitude , and you have just as ready an apprehension of the meaning of what you say , that I love this man , and bear a still higher re ...
... feeling of darkness or of mystery , you make familiar use of every day ? You say with the utmost promptitude , and you have just as ready an apprehension of the meaning of what you say , that I love this man , and bear a still higher re ...
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... feel towards the former . We most readily con- cede it , that the love of another , on account of the virtues which adorn him , changes its moral character altogether , if it be a love to him , solely on account of the benefit which I ...
... feel towards the former . We most readily con- cede it , that the love of another , on account of the virtues which adorn him , changes its moral character altogether , if it be a love to him , solely on account of the benefit which I ...
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... feel an affection resting on this object , and finding there its full and its terminating gratification ; and that , though I had never stood in the way of any one of its beneficent operations . How is it , then , that the special ...
... feel an affection resting on this object , and finding there its full and its terminating gratification ; and that , though I had never stood in the way of any one of its beneficent operations . How is it , then , that the special ...
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... feel oppressed by the dif- ficulty of such a precept , if he try to put it into obedience , by loving those who have offended , with the same feeling of com- placency with which he loves those who have befriended him . But the truth is ...
... feel oppressed by the dif- ficulty of such a precept , if he try to put it into obedience , by loving those who have offended , with the same feeling of com- placency with which he loves those who have befriended him . But the truth is ...
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... feels towards us , his inferiors , the love of kindness , when he cannot , from the the nature of the object , feel for us the slightest degree of the love of moral esteem . In the same manner , may we feel , we are not saying towards ...
... feels towards us , his inferiors , the love of kindness , when he cannot , from the the nature of the object , feel for us the slightest degree of the love of moral esteem . In the same manner , may we feel , we are not saying towards ...
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Page 106 - And whosoever shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea.
Page 84 - For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God. Let no man deceive you with vain words : for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.
Page 121 - If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence...
Page 86 - I know you, that you have not the love of God in you. — 43. I am come in the name of my Father, and you receive me not; if another shall come in his own name, him you will receive.
Page 144 - NOW the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 109 - But for the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars shall have their part in the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone : which is the second death.
Page 96 - And surely, if they who turn many to righteousness, shall shine as the stars for ever and ever...
Page 103 - Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no ^ flesh while the world standeth, * lest I make my brother to offend.