Week-day ReligionO. L. Sanborn, 1840 - 320 Seiten |
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... virtues . But then you must exercise the little strength you may have in these virtues and graces , in order that it may increase . You must go out into the world and bring your religious principles into contact with the trials and ...
... virtues . But then you must exercise the little strength you may have in these virtues and graces , in order that it may increase . You must go out into the world and bring your religious principles into contact with the trials and ...
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... virtue of economy rests , and the nature of the obligations , by which we are bound to practice it . We speak of economy , not as a christian duty , but as an expedient , required by the peculiar cir- cumstances of the individual or the ...
... virtue of economy rests , and the nature of the obligations , by which we are bound to practice it . We speak of economy , not as a christian duty , but as an expedient , required by the peculiar cir- cumstances of the individual or the ...
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... virtue . In these remarks it is implied that econ- omy is an evil , to which we may , at times and from peculiar circumstances , be com- pelled to submit , rather than a christian virtue , which we ought ever most carefully to practice ...
... virtue . In these remarks it is implied that econ- omy is an evil , to which we may , at times and from peculiar circumstances , be com- pelled to submit , rather than a christian virtue , which we ought ever most carefully to practice ...
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... virtue of economy . My second argument , in proof of my position , I draw from the generally ad- mitted principle of stewardship , in regard to property . I say the generally admitted principle . For , I presume , that all who believe ...
... virtue of economy . My second argument , in proof of my position , I draw from the generally ad- mitted principle of stewardship , in regard to property . I say the generally admitted principle . For , I presume , that all who believe ...
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... virtue , will ex- ert in saving one from temptation and sin . Perhaps an anecdote , the statement of a fact , which occurred within my observa- tion , will set this argument in a clear light . I once had under my charge a lad , who was ...
... virtue , will ex- ert in saving one from temptation and sin . Perhaps an anecdote , the statement of a fact , which occurred within my observa- tion , will set this argument in a clear light . I once had under my charge a lad , who was ...
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Seite 293 - But if any provide not for his own, and especially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
Seite 93 - And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you; 12 That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing.
Seite 93 - And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed.
Seite 180 - ... Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before the high God ? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old? Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil ? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul ? He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good ; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God...
Seite 191 - Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake, Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting.
Seite 93 - For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat. For we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies. Now them that are such we command and exhort, by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.
Seite 181 - God : that no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter : because that the Lord is the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified.
Seite 187 - Writ, for they are founded on the principle of doing to others as we would have others do unto us, in like cases and circumstances. It acknowledges no
Seite 93 - For we hear that there are some, which walk disorderly among you, working not at all, but are busy bodies. Now them that are such, we command and exhort, by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.
Seite 94 - Be not slothful in business ; but fervent in spirit, serving the Lord.