Christian Examiner and Theological Review, Volume 2; Volume 7O. Everett, 1830 |
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... moral experiment . A trial is passing upon its mighty theatre , and it is the trial of human souls . It is the conflict of knowledge with ignorance , of truth with error , of virtue with temptation , of piety with worldliness . The ...
... moral experiment . A trial is passing upon its mighty theatre , and it is the trial of human souls . It is the conflict of knowledge with ignorance , of truth with error , of virtue with temptation , of piety with worldliness . The ...
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... moral education of men ; if it were anything more than , so to speak , the primary school for moral and immortal creatures ; if there were no further scene of improvement , we should still feel that the great problem of moral probation ...
... moral education of men ; if it were anything more than , so to speak , the primary school for moral and immortal creatures ; if there were no further scene of improvement , we should still feel that the great problem of moral probation ...
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... moral reasonings , and the lowest minds in their too often untempered resistance to religious domination . This blessed boon of Heaven , like all its noble gifts , is a solemn charge , of whose fulfilment or neglect God will require an ...
... moral reasonings , and the lowest minds in their too often untempered resistance to religious domination . This blessed boon of Heaven , like all its noble gifts , is a solemn charge , of whose fulfilment or neglect God will require an ...
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... morality , the morale of civil trusts , and of courts of justice , and of all political functions , in one word , that the duties of freemen . should be more thoroughly discussed among us ; for these things are only re- garded in the ...
... morality , the morale of civil trusts , and of courts of justice , and of all political functions , in one word , that the duties of freemen . should be more thoroughly discussed among us ; for these things are only re- garded in the ...
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... moral condition in this world . It is a state of severe trial to all our virtues , in order that the noblest character may be produced by it . But it is clear that many fail ; that what was designed to be the greatest good to them ...
... moral condition in this world . It is a state of severe trial to all our virtues , in order that the noblest character may be produced by it . But it is clear that many fail ; that what was designed to be the greatest good to them ...
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Page 3 - O that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
Page 160 - They shall not build, and another inhabit ; they shall not plant, and another eat : for as the days of a tree shall be the days of my people, and my chosen shall long enjoy the work of their hands.
Page 133 - And they are informed of thee, that thou teachest all the Jews which are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, saying that they ought not to circumcise their children, neither to walk after the customs.
Page 44 - Hast thou not known ? hast thou not heard, that the Everlasting God, the LORD, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary ? there is no searching of His understanding.
Page 130 - Or have ye not read in the law, how that on the sabbath days the priests in the temple profane the sabbath, and are blameless?
Page 338 - I believe, towards the close of the last century, and the beginning of the present, sent out more living writers, in its proportion, than any other school.
Page 369 - And if the man be poor, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge : in any case thou shalt deliver him the pledge again when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his own raiment, and bless thee : and it shall be righteousness unto thee before the Lord thy God.
Page 356 - When Divine writers argue upon any point, we are always bound to believe the conclusions that their reasonings end in, as parts of Divine revelation : but we are not bound to be able to make out, or even to assent to, all the premises made use of by them...
Page 133 - Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holy day, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days : which are a shadow of things to come ; but the body is of Christ.
Page 324 - We worship and adore the Father ; and the Son, who came from him, and taught us these things ; and the prophetic Spirit.