The Works of Armand de Bovrbon, Prince of Conti...: With a Short Account of His LifeW. B[ray] and sold, 1713 - 525 pages |
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... Death , when we are just $ going to render an Account to God of all our Actions , and that , ' abandon'd by our Riches , nothing will follow us but our good or evil Works . These are this Illuftrious Prince's own Words , by which he ...
... Death , when we are just $ going to render an Account to God of all our Actions , and that , ' abandon'd by our Riches , nothing will follow us but our good or evil Works . These are this Illuftrious Prince's own Words , by which he ...
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... Death , and Publifh'd fome time after it , according to his exprefs or- der some Months before his Deceafe , Moft Men commonly think of nothing in their Sickness but of giving ease to the Body , and avoid nothing with more Care than a ...
... Death , and Publifh'd fome time after it , according to his exprefs or- der some Months before his Deceafe , Moft Men commonly think of nothing in their Sickness but of giving ease to the Body , and avoid nothing with more Care than a ...
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... Death drew near , and thank'd God who had sent him to his Affiftance in that last Hour , that he might finifh what he had begun . He made his " Confeffion to him with the Difpo- fition of a righteous and penitent Soul , that prepares to ...
... Death drew near , and thank'd God who had sent him to his Affiftance in that last Hour , that he might finifh what he had begun . He made his " Confeffion to him with the Difpo- fition of a righteous and penitent Soul , that prepares to ...
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... Death . Therefore he took this Privation as a Punishment he had deferved , and in this State he de- manded and receiv'd the Extreme Unction , as a Seal of the Reconci- liation of Sinners to the Church . In taking his laft leave of the ...
... Death . Therefore he took this Privation as a Punishment he had deferved , and in this State he de- manded and receiv'd the Extreme Unction , as a Seal of the Reconci- liation of Sinners to the Church . In taking his laft leave of the ...
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... Death , for which he had been long preparing himself . His Mind was full of that Thought which St. De Præ- Auguftine relates of St. Cyprian , Why Sancto- should not we , who are to be with Jefus Chrift , who firmly believe the Truth of ...
... Death , for which he had been long preparing himself . His Mind was full of that Thought which St. De Præ- Auguftine relates of St. Cyprian , Why Sancto- should not we , who are to be with Jefus Chrift , who firmly believe the Truth of ...
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Page 15 - But ye shall not be so : but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.
Page 8 - THEREFORE, O YE KINGS, AND UNDERSTAND; LEARN, YE that be judges of the ends of the earth. Give ear, ye that rule the people, and glory in the multitude of nations. For power is given you of the Lord, and sovereignty from the Highest, who shall try your works, and search out your counsels.
Page 5 - God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty ; and base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen; yea, and things that are not, to bring to nought things that are, that no flesh should glory in his presence.
Page xiv - Bonaparte's career, and yet could earnestly desire that war, in its later stages, " to be carried on with all the heart, and all the soul, and all the strength of this mighty empire...
Page 39 - ... yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement defire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge ! in all things ye have approved your felves to be clear in this matter.
Page 8 - For power is given you of the Lord, and sovereignty from the Highest, who shall try your works, and search out your counsels. Because, being ministers of his kingdom, ye have not judged aright, nor kept the law, nor walked after the counsel of God...
Page 5 - ... our great Master hath taught us, by saying, it is more easy for a camel to pass through a needle's eye.