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tive hearing for half an hour , especially to matters of speculation ; they have little
need then , if I may be allowed the metaphor , to lay an additional tax on attention
, a commodity.of so great consequence to them , and at the same time so ...
tive hearing for half an hour , especially to matters of speculation ; they have little
need then , if I may be allowed the metaphor , to lay an additional tax on attention
, a commodity.of so great consequence to them , and at the same time so ...
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That can be determined only by a proper attention to the end for which the
narration was introduced . A narrative may contain enough to render the story
and its connection intelligible to the hearer , yet not enough to fix his attention
and ...
That can be determined only by a proper attention to the end for which the
narration was introduced . A narrative may contain enough to render the story
and its connection intelligible to the hearer , yet not enough to fix his attention
and ...
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This very naturally leads the speaker to fix the closest attention on the series of
the words prepared , that he may not lose the thread . And this as naturally
carries off his attention entirely from the thought . The consideration of these
things hath ...
This very naturally leads the speaker to fix the closest attention on the series of
the words prepared , that he may not lose the thread . And this as naturally
carries off his attention entirely from the thought . The consideration of these
things hath ...
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The hearers , conscious of the truth , will think him well entitled to avail himself of
such a plea ; and the mention of these particulars will serve to rouse their
attention and regard . It is only in extraordinary circumstances , that this conduct
would ...
The hearers , conscious of the truth , will think him well entitled to avail himself of
such a plea ; and the mention of these particulars will serve to rouse their
attention and regard . It is only in extraordinary circumstances , that this conduct
would ...
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reers . take me . will not afford some handle by which it may be commended to
the favourable attention of the hearOn one subject , the leading principle for
rousing our attention will be its sublimity , on another its importance , on a third
perhaps ...
reers . take me . will not afford some handle by which it may be commended to
the favourable attention of the hearOn one subject , the leading principle for
rousing our attention will be its sublimity , on another its importance , on a third
perhaps ...
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Page 250 - Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Page 200 - Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
Page 299 - Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless.
Page 265 - For if we sin wilfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sin, but a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.
Page 157 - The whole counsel of God concerning all things necessary for his own glory, man's salvation, faith and life, is either expressly set down in scripture, or by good and necessary consequence may be deduced from scripture ; unto which nothing at any time is to be added, whether by new revelations of the Spirit or traditions of men.
Page 100 - Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus; 2.
Page 98 - If there be a prophet among you, I the Lord will make myself known unto him in a vision, and will speak unto him in a dream. My servant Moses is not so, who is faithful in all mine house. With him will I speak mouth to mouth, even apparently, and not in dark speeches; and the similitude of the Lord shall he behold...
Page 113 - Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. Love worketh no ill to his neighbour; therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Page 156 - Holy Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation : so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an article of the Faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 157 - Wherefore things ordained by them as necessary to salvation have neither strength nor authority, unless it may be declared that they be taken out of holy Scripture.