“The” Works of the Most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson ...W. Ruddiman, 1772 |
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... estate and vaft poffeffions that make a man happy in this world ; but a mind that is equal to its condition , whatever it be . First , The manner of the caution which our Saviour here gives , Take heed , and beware . This is a peculiar ...
... estate and vaft poffeffions that make a man happy in this world ; but a mind that is equal to its condition , whatever it be . First , The manner of the caution which our Saviour here gives , Take heed , and beware . This is a peculiar ...
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... estate in any kind , is properly guilty of the fin of covetousness , which is forbidden in the tenth commandment . So that all arts of fraud and oppreffion , whereby men endeavour to get and increase an estate by the injury of their ...
... estate in any kind , is properly guilty of the fin of covetousness , which is forbidden in the tenth commandment . So that all arts of fraud and oppreffion , whereby men endeavour to get and increase an estate by the injury of their ...
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... estate . And this confifts chiefly in thefe three things : First , When men are fordid towards themselves , and cannot find in their hearts to use and enjoy what they poffefs ; are continually adding to their eftate , without any defign ...
... estate . And this confifts chiefly in thefe three things : First , When men are fordid towards themselves , and cannot find in their hearts to use and enjoy what they poffefs ; are continually adding to their eftate , without any defign ...
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... estates . If we fet our hearts and affections ftrongly upon any thing , they will partake of the object which they ... estate be our chief end and defign , if rich- es be our treasure and our happiness , our hearts will be found among ...
... estates . If we fet our hearts and affections ftrongly upon any thing , they will partake of the object which they ... estate be our chief end and defign , if rich- es be our treasure and our happiness , our hearts will be found among ...
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... estate by any means . If falfeness and deceit , violence and oppreffion , will further this end ; the earneft defire of the end tempts men to use any fort of means whereby the end may be compaffed ; and though a man may have fome a ...
... estate by any means . If falfeness and deceit , violence and oppreffion , will further this end ; the earneft defire of the end tempts men to use any fort of means whereby the end may be compaffed ; and though a man may have fome a ...
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