The Practice of True Devotion: In Relation to the End, as Well as the Means of Religion; with an Office for the Holy Communion. By Robert Nelson, ... The Twelfth Edition. To which is Added the Character of the AuthorB. Dod, 1749 - 327 pages |
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... Temptations may offer to offend him ; that you may be prepared , by a fix'd Refolution , to embrace the one , and to avoid and fhun the other . They who govern a Family , muft charge themselves with it as their Duty , to call them toge ...
... Temptations may offer to offend him ; that you may be prepared , by a fix'd Refolution , to embrace the one , and to avoid and fhun the other . They who govern a Family , muft charge themselves with it as their Duty , to call them toge ...
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... Temptations of offending God . BEFORE you begin your Work , or any other of your Actions , offer them to God , if you defign they fhould be ac- ceptable to him . O my God ! it is to com- ply with the Order of thy Providence , and to ...
... Temptations of offending God . BEFORE you begin your Work , or any other of your Actions , offer them to God , if you defign they fhould be ac- ceptable to him . O my God ! it is to com- ply with the Order of thy Providence , and to ...
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... Temptations ; but this is not to be wondered at , because they draw these Temptations upon themfelves , by loofe Conversation with Perfons of a different Sex ; by unguarded Looks , by libertine Difcourfes , and by dangerous Diverfions ...
... Temptations ; but this is not to be wondered at , because they draw these Temptations upon themfelves , by loofe Conversation with Perfons of a different Sex ; by unguarded Looks , by libertine Difcourfes , and by dangerous Diverfions ...
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... Temptations they complain of . IN Diverfions , we must confider the End and Defign of them , which is , to refresh our wearied Spirits , to unbend ourselves from the conftant Application to Business , and thereby to fit and pre- pare us ...
... Temptations they complain of . IN Diverfions , we must confider the End and Defign of them , which is , to refresh our wearied Spirits , to unbend ourselves from the conftant Application to Business , and thereby to fit and pre- pare us ...
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... Temptation they lay under , was to exact more than they ought . To the Soldiers , he gives in Charge , that they do Violence to no Man , nei- ther accufe any falfly ; which Word in the Original , fignifies not only to accuse falfly ...
... Temptation they lay under , was to exact more than they ought . To the Soldiers , he gives in Charge , that they do Violence to no Man , nei- ther accufe any falfly ; which Word in the Original , fignifies not only to accuse falfly ...
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The Practice of True Devotion in Relation to the End: As Well as the Means ... Robert Nelson Affichage du livre entier - 1784 |
The Practice of True Devotion: In Relation to the End, as Well as the Means ... Robert Nelson Affichage du livre entier - 1715 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
Actions Affiftance againſt becauſe beſt bleffed Bufinefs Buſineſs Charity Chriftian cifes confider confiderable confifts conftant Converfation Defign defire Devotion Difcourfe divine Duty efteem endeavour eternal everlaſting Evil Exercife Faith fame felves ferve fhall fhew fhould fince fincere fion fome fpiritual frequently fuch fuffer fure give Glory God's Goodneſs Grace greateſt Happineſs Heart himſelf Holy Spirit holy Table Honour increaſe Inftructions itſelf Jefus Chrift lefs live Lord Love Means Means of Grace Meaſures ment Mercy Mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf neceffary Neceffity neglect Neighbour never obferve Occafions ourſelves Paffions Perfection Perfon perform Piety pleaſe Pleaſure poffible Practice practiſe Praife Praiſe pray Prayer prefent preferve promiſed publick Purpoſe raiſe Reaſon receive Refolutions Religion Sacrament Salvation Saviour Senfe Sins Soul Temptations Thee thefe themſelves theſe Things thofe thoſe thou Thoughts thy holy tions Underſtandings unto uſe Virtue Weakneſs whofe Wiſdom Word World yourſelf