The Works of William Paley: With a Life of the Author, Volume 5Thomas Tegg, 1825 |
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... soul without them . But again ; a cause which has a strong tendency to destroy religious seriousness , and which almost infal- libly prevents its formation and growth in young minds , is levity in conversation upon religious sub- jects ...
... soul without them . But again ; a cause which has a strong tendency to destroy religious seriousness , and which almost infal- libly prevents its formation and growth in young minds , is levity in conversation upon religious sub- jects ...
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... soul is made for divine matters , or not ; what suitableness there is between him and them , and whether he is yet touched with such a sense of reli- gion as to be capable of dedicating himself to it . ' ness in our devotions , which ...
... soul is made for divine matters , or not ; what suitableness there is between him and them , and whether he is yet touched with such a sense of reli- gion as to be capable of dedicating himself to it . ' ness in our devotions , which ...
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... soul ; with effect as to every object , both pub- lic and private , intended by public worship . Wan- derings and forgetfulness , remissions and intermissions of attention , there will be ; but these will be fewer and shorter , in ...
... soul ; with effect as to every object , both pub- lic and private , intended by public worship . Wan- derings and forgetfulness , remissions and intermissions of attention , there will be ; but these will be fewer and shorter , in ...
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... soul ; and you will always find him breaking out into ejaculations , imploring from God support , mercy , and relief over and over again , uttering the same prayer in the same words . Nothing he finds , suits so well the extremity of ...
... soul ; and you will always find him breaking out into ejaculations , imploring from God support , mercy , and relief over and over again , uttering the same prayer in the same words . Nothing he finds , suits so well the extremity of ...
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... souls , we should not , day after day , be acknowledging to God our transgres- sions and neglects , and yet go on ... soul within us at the time , this would be the certain benefit , especially in the case of an often repeated sin ...
... souls , we should not , day after day , be acknowledging to God our transgres- sions and neglects , and yet go on ... soul within us at the time , this would be the certain benefit , especially in the case of an often repeated sin ...
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