The Constitution of Man Considered in Relation to External ObjectsMarsh, Capen & Lyon, 1837 - 412 pages |
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... obey , his will in whatever record its existence is inscribed , and yet little of this knowledge is taught to the people by divines . Knowledge of the constitution , relations , and capabilities of this world , is indispensable also to ...
... obey , his will in whatever record its existence is inscribed , and yet little of this knowledge is taught to the people by divines . Knowledge of the constitution , relations , and capabilities of this world , is indispensable also to ...
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... obey the moral laws here adverted to . In like manner , a man who swallows poison , which destroys the stomach or intestines , will die , just because an organic law has been infringed , and because it acts independently of others ...
... obey the moral laws here adverted to . In like manner , a man who swallows poison , which destroys the stomach or intestines , will die , just because an organic law has been infringed , and because it acts independently of others ...
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... obey the organic laws , reap the reward of health and vigor of body , and buoyancy of mind ; while those who break them are punished by sickness , feebleness , and languor . 3. The natural laws are universal , invariable , and un ...
... obey the organic laws , reap the reward of health and vigor of body , and buoyancy of mind ; while those who break them are punished by sickness , feebleness , and languor . 3. The natural laws are universal , invariable , and un ...
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... obey the natural laws . Revelation does not communicate complete information concerning the best mode of pursuing even our legitimate temporal interests ; -and numerous practicable duties re- sulting from 4 ON NATURAL LAWS . 37.
... obey the natural laws . Revelation does not communicate complete information concerning the best mode of pursuing even our legitimate temporal interests ; -and numerous practicable duties re- sulting from 4 ON NATURAL LAWS . 37.
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... obey the natural laws . Religion , in particular , may furnish motives highly conducive to this obedience . But it must never be forgotten , that although mere knowledge is not all - sufficient , it is 338 ON NATURAL LAWS .
... obey the natural laws . Religion , in particular , may furnish motives highly conducive to this obedience . But it must never be forgotten , that although mere knowledge is not all - sufficient , it is 338 ON NATURAL LAWS .
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Page 355 - For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge; that, if one died for all, then were all dead; and that he died for all, that they which live, should not henceforth live unto themselves; but unto him who died for them and rose again.
Page 359 - Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words, in this adulterous and sinful generation, of him also shall the son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.
Page 363 - He that believeth on the Son of God hath the witness in himself: he that believeth not God hath made him a liar; because he believeth not the record that God gave of his Son.
Page 357 - Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds. For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation ? The hay appeareth, and the tender grass sheweth itself, and herbs of the mountains are gathered.
Page 376 - If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him? Or if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him? If thou be righteous, what givest thou him ? Or what receiveth he of thine hand? Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; And thy righteousness may profit the son of man.
Page 359 - Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Page 371 - For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh) dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not.
Page 376 - So likewise ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants : we have done that which was our duty to do.
Page 371 - For the good that I would, I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do.
Page 147 - I cannot forbear to flatter myself, that prudence and benevolence will make marriage happy. The general folly of mankind is the cause of general complaint. What can be expected but disappointment and repentance...