The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volume 2M. Sherman, 1829 |
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... look of a brother in want , or of a brother in pain , disarms him of all his selfishness , and draws him out to some large and willing surrender of generosity . I love the man who carries on his aspect , not merely the expression of ...
... look of a brother in want , or of a brother in pain , disarms him of all his selfishness , and draws him out to some large and willing surrender of generosity . I love the man who carries on his aspect , not merely the expression of ...
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... look at my benefactor , -or , if , by contracting any taint of selfishness , it has lost the high rank that formerly belonged to it , as a disinterested affection , towards the goodness which beautifies and adorns his character . There ...
... look at my benefactor , -or , if , by contracting any taint of selfishness , it has lost the high rank that formerly belonged to it , as a disinterested affection , towards the goodness which beautifies and adorns his character . There ...
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... look to the unhappy man in all his prospects , and in all his relations ; we have only to pity his de- lusions , and to view him as the hapless victim of a sad and ruin- ous infatuation ; we have only to carry our eye onwards to the ...
... look to the unhappy man in all his prospects , and in all his relations ; we have only to pity his de- lusions , and to view him as the hapless victim of a sad and ruin- ous infatuation ; we have only to carry our eye onwards to the ...
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... look unpitying and unmoved , at the wretchedness into which he has fallen . It is the more necessary , to distinguish the love of gratitude from the love of moral esteem , that each of these affections may be excited simultaneously ...
... look unpitying and unmoved , at the wretchedness into which he has fallen . It is the more necessary , to distinguish the love of gratitude from the love of moral esteem , that each of these affections may be excited simultaneously ...
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... looks to the beauties of nature , he breaks out into a rapturous acknowledgment of them ; and so it may be , when one looks to the venerable , and the lovely in the character of God . The more appropriate offering of the latter , is the ...
... looks to the beauties of nature , he breaks out into a rapturous acknowledgment of them ; and so it may be , when one looks to the venerable , and the lovely in the character of God . The more appropriate offering of the latter , is the ...
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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.