The claims of missions upon the young men of England, 11 lectures by clergymen of the Church of England1846 - 80 Seiten |
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Seite iv
... to improve what has been infused , under the conviction that whatever comes from such a source must be good in itself , and only evil in its abuse ; seems , strictly speaking , a part of christian wisdom iv PREFACE .
... to improve what has been infused , under the conviction that whatever comes from such a source must be good in itself , and only evil in its abuse ; seems , strictly speaking , a part of christian wisdom iv PREFACE .
Seite v
... evil . They made the attempt with a zeal worthy of a better cause , and which might have been expected to lead to a better result ; but the uni- versal failure of their endeavours- only proved the error of their principle . They ...
... evil . They made the attempt with a zeal worthy of a better cause , and which might have been expected to lead to a better result ; but the uni- versal failure of their endeavours- only proved the error of their principle . They ...
Seite vi
... evil are rife and rampant in crowded cities ; that a collected and condensed popu- lation seems to bring with it , and to concentrate , and by concentration to strengthen the poison which belongs to our corrupted nature , it seems ...
... evil are rife and rampant in crowded cities ; that a collected and condensed popu- lation seems to bring with it , and to concentrate , and by concentration to strengthen the poison which belongs to our corrupted nature , it seems ...
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... evil . Wealth is apt to encourage self - indulgence . Liberty may run into licentiousness . Independence may add stubbornness to error ; and intelligence may only make vice more dan- gerous , by the refinement with which it pursues ...
... evil . Wealth is apt to encourage self - indulgence . Liberty may run into licentiousness . Independence may add stubbornness to error ; and intelligence may only make vice more dan- gerous , by the refinement with which it pursues ...
Seite xii
... evil of which we speak , would not have taken place . If corruption abounded in our cities , there would have been then a remedial process at work in im- mediate contiguity ; and every stray sheep would have had some one interested in ...
... evil of which we speak , would not have taken place . If corruption abounded in our cities , there would have been then a remedial process at work in im- mediate contiguity ; and every stray sheep would have had some one interested in ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 76 - Rejoice ye with Jerusalem, and be glad with her, all ye that love her: rejoice for joy with her, all ye that mourn for her, " that ye may suck, and be satisfied with the breasts of her consolations; that ye may milk out, and be delighted with the abundance of her glory.
Seite 76 - The Lord hath made bare his holy arm in the eyes of all the nations ; And all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God.
Seite 136 - I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem, which shall never hold their peace day nor night : ye that make mention of the Lord, keep not silence, and give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.
Seite 143 - Turn, O backsliding children, saith the Lord; for I am married unto you: and I will take you one of a city, and two of a family, and I will bring you to Zion : And I will give you pastors according to mine heart, which shall feed you with knowledge and understanding.
Seite 140 - Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken ; Neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: But thou shalt be called Hephzi-bah, And thy land Beulah : For the Lord delighteth in thee, And thy land shall be married.
Seite 124 - Honour the Lord with thy substance, and with the first fruits of all thine increase: So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine.
Seite 136 - For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation thereof as a lamp that burneth.
Seite 86 - But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
Seite 143 - How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth! Thy watchmen shall lift up the voice; with the voice together shall they sing: for they shall see eye to eye, when the Lord shall bring again Zion.
Seite 90 - For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure. Do all things without murmurings and disputings: that ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world; holding forth the word of life...