The Philosophy of Unbelief in Morals and Religion: As Discoverable in the Faith and Character of MenRobert Carter & Brothers, 1850 - 286 pages |
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action acts affections ance appear atheism believe blind cause cern character Christ Christian claims conceal conduct conscience considered convictions corruption crime danger darkness deception depravity desire dition divine divine grace doctrine doubt duty error esteem eternal evidence evil excellence eyes faith faithless favour fear feel fruit give glory gospel grace ground guilt half angel Hazael heart heaven holiness Holy Spirit honour hope idolatry ignorance indifference indulgence infidelity influence iniquity interest invisible agent judge judgment knowledge less light ligion live look Lord mind moral character nature ness never nish numbers object opinions ourselves passions perfections pleasure practice prone proof racter rational creatures reason religion respect rience ROBERT CARTER Scriptures seek self-deception sense sidered sinners sins soul Spirit strength things thoughts tion true trust truth unbelief understanding unto vices views virtue wisdom wonder word worldly worthy
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Page 195 - Who humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven, and in the earth...
Page 252 - These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.
Page 264 - I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.
Page 88 - And he would not for a while : but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man ; yet, because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me.
Page 92 - Whereupon as I went to Damascus with authority and commission from the chief priests, at midday, O king, I saw in the way a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shining round about me and them which journeyed with me.
Page 94 - All things are delivered to me of my Father : and no man knoweth who the Son is, but the Father ; and who the Father is, but the Son, and he to whom the Son will reveal him.
Page 241 - Forgive me this my virtue ; For in the fatness of these pursy times Virtue itself of vice must pardon beg, Yea, courb 27 and woo for leave to do him good.
Page 275 - He that rejecteth Me, and receiveth not My words, hath One that judgeth him : the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day.
Page 76 - But, alas, so perverted is the soul of man, that he would rather spend his money for that which is not bread, and his labour for that which satisfieth not, than receive the salvation of GOD without money and without price.
Page 167 - Howe'er disguised in its own majesty, Is littleness; that he, who feels contempt For any living thing, hath faculties Which he has never used; that thought with him Is in its infancy. The man, whose eye Is ever on himself, doth look on one, The least of nature's works, one who might move The wise man to that scorn which wisdom holds Unlawful, ever.