A Treatise on Self-knowledgeJ. Walker, 1816 - 268 pages |
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... appear . ance . The performance however for which he justly deserves to be held in perpetual remembrance is , The Great Importance of a Religious Life , ' which was , Mr. Melmoth never being suspected , ascribed by Mr. Walpole in his ...
... appear . ance . The performance however for which he justly deserves to be held in perpetual remembrance is , The Great Importance of a Religious Life , ' which was , Mr. Melmoth never being suspected , ascribed by Mr. Walpole in his ...
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... appears ; so important , that every branch of it seems absolutely necessary to the right government of the life and temper ; and so extensive , that the nearer view we take of the several branches of it , the more are still opening to ...
... appears ; so important , that every branch of it seems absolutely necessary to the right government of the life and temper ; and so extensive , that the nearer view we take of the several branches of it , the more are still opening to ...
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... appears too great to be attributed to any man . ' And this opinion , of its coming originally from Apollo himself , perhaps was the reason that it was written , in golden capitals , over the door of his temple at Delphos . And why this ...
... appears too great to be attributed to any man . ' And this opinion , of its coming originally from Apollo himself , perhaps was the reason that it was written , in golden capitals , over the door of his temple at Delphos . And why this ...
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... appears sufficiently from those expressions : Keep thy heart with all dili- gence . ' Prov . iv . 23. Commune with your own heart . ' Psal . iv . 4. Search me , O God , and know my heart ; try me , and know my thoughts . ' Psal . cxxxix ...
... appears sufficiently from those expressions : Keep thy heart with all dili- gence . ' Prov . iv . 23. Commune with your own heart . ' Psal . iv . 4. Search me , O God , and know my heart ; try me , and know my thoughts . ' Psal . cxxxix ...
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... appear to be a more copious and comprehensive science than we imagine . And , ( 1. ) To know ourselves , is to know and serious . ly consider what sort of creatures we are , and what we shall be . ' 1. What we are . ' Man is a complex ...
... appear to be a more copious and comprehensive science than we imagine . And , ( 1. ) To know ourselves , is to know and serious . ly consider what sort of creatures we are , and what we shall be . ' 1. What we are . ' Man is a complex ...
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Page 204 - For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile: let him eschew evil, and do good ; let him seek peace and ensue it.
Page 230 - The Son of man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that offend, and them which do iniquity; and shall cast them into a furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
Page 222 - When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you. Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me; For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord: They would none of my counsel; they despised all my reproof. Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
Page 204 - The lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they who seek the Lord, shall want no manner of thing that is good.
Page 229 - Marvel not at this ; for the hour is coming in the which all that are in their graves shall hear His voice, and shall come forth : they that have done good unto the resurrection of life ; and they that have done evil unto the resurrection of damnation ?
Page 47 - But the Lord said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him; for the Lord seeth not as man seeth ; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart.
Page 83 - And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye ' Or how wilt thou (Say to thy brother, Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye : and, behold, a beam is in thine own eye? Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother's eye.
Page 211 - For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Page 200 - The wicked flee when no man pursueth : but the righteous are bold as a lion.
Page 197 - The curse of the Lord is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.