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... happiness ? Is it not to know and do homage to him as cur supreme good , and to know and do our duty in the several relations he hath appointed us to sustain ? Shall those , then , who are called to instruct man- kind be told after this ...
... happiness ? Is it not to know and do homage to him as cur supreme good , and to know and do our duty in the several relations he hath appointed us to sustain ? Shall those , then , who are called to instruct man- kind be told after this ...
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... happiness , In order to his well - being , a mutual interchange of good offices with his fellow creatures is absolutely necessary . Hence the origin and foundation of civil societies , which are nothing else but certain bodies of men ...
... happiness , In order to his well - being , a mutual interchange of good offices with his fellow creatures is absolutely necessary . Hence the origin and foundation of civil societies , which are nothing else but certain bodies of men ...
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... happiest and most enlightened peo- ple in the world ; and , by consequence , we ought to be the bravest . Were we to ... happier than they . But I shall not take up your time with these eastern scenes of servitude and woe . Thanks be to ...
... happiest and most enlightened peo- ple in the world ; and , by consequence , we ought to be the bravest . Were we to ... happier than they . But I shall not take up your time with these eastern scenes of servitude and woe . Thanks be to ...
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... , while the constitution remains sound , we may be sure the very act would soon destroy itself , and terminate at length in the utter ruin of the projectors . It is our happiness too that our minds are as ADDRESS TO THE COLONIES . 21.
... , while the constitution remains sound , we may be sure the very act would soon destroy itself , and terminate at length in the utter ruin of the projectors . It is our happiness too that our minds are as ADDRESS TO THE COLONIES . 21.
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... happiness indeed ! and what still enhances it , is the consideration that we are not only called to enjoy it ourselves , but perhaps to be the blessed instruments of diffusing it over this vast continent , to the nations that sit " in ...
... happiness indeed ! and what still enhances it , is the consideration that we are not only called to enjoy it ourselves , but perhaps to be the blessed instruments of diffusing it over this vast continent , to the nations that sit " in ...
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Page 509 - For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man, that Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith...
Page 65 - And, lo, thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument: for they hear thy words, but they do them not.
Page 146 - I will sing unto the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously : the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
Page 556 - For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of GOD; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre ; but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate ; holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.
Page 135 - Behold, ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness; ye shall not fast as ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high.
Page 47 - And they shall come from the east and from the west, and from the north and from the south ; and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.
Page 451 - And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand. Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils: freely ye have received, freely give.
Page 90 - Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the Lord.
Page 452 - Whosoever . therefore shall confess Me before men, him will I confess also before My Father which is in heaven. But whosoever shall deny Me before men, him will I also deny before My Father which is in heaven.
Page 563 - ... this is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of the Lord : which say to the seers, " See not ; " and to the prophets, " Prophesy not unto us right things, speak unto us smooth things, prophesy deceits...