The British Prose Writers...: Dr. Johnson's sermonsJ. Sharpe, 1821 |
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... perhaps , very few are more frequently neglected . The universality of these duties requires no other proof than may be received from the most cursory and superficial observation of human life . Very few men have it in their power to ...
... perhaps , very few are more frequently neglected . The universality of these duties requires no other proof than may be received from the most cursory and superficial observation of human life . Very few men have it in their power to ...
Strona 9
... Perhaps , no sharper anguish is felt than that which cannot be complained of , nor any greater cruelties inflicted than some which no hu- man authority can relieve . That marriage itself , an institution designed only for the promotion ...
... Perhaps , no sharper anguish is felt than that which cannot be complained of , nor any greater cruelties inflicted than some which no hu- man authority can relieve . That marriage itself , an institution designed only for the promotion ...
Strona 10
... perhaps , hinder conviction , or , at least , retard it . It may , indeed , be asserted , to the honour of marriage , that it has few adversaries among men , either distinguished for their abilities or eminent for their virtue . Those ...
... perhaps , hinder conviction , or , at least , retard it . It may , indeed , be asserted , to the honour of marriage , that it has few adversaries among men , either distinguished for their abilities or eminent for their virtue . Those ...
Strona 11
... Perhaps , even the errors of mistaken goodness may be rectified , and the prejudices surmounted , by deliberate attention to the nature of the insti- tution ; and certainly , the calumnies of wickedness may be , by the same means ...
... Perhaps , even the errors of mistaken goodness may be rectified , and the prejudices surmounted , by deliberate attention to the nature of the insti- tution ; and certainly , the calumnies of wickedness may be , by the same means ...
Strona 13
... perhaps , polygamy may lose its vindicators . It is remarked , that " friendship amongst equals is the most lasting ; " and , perhaps , there are few causes to which more unhappy marriages are to be ascribed , than a disproportion ...
... perhaps , polygamy may lose its vindicators . It is remarked , that " friendship amongst equals is the most lasting ; " and , perhaps , there are few causes to which more unhappy marriages are to be ascribed , than a disproportion ...
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Strona 113 - And he took bread, and • gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body, which is given for you : This do in remembrance of me. Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new Testament in my blood, which is shed for you.
Strona 146 - I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.
Strona 109 - Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Strona 89 - I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance ; that ye may be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us the apostles of the Lord and Saviour ; knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts, and saying ; Where is the promise of his coming ? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.
Strona 109 - The eyes of all wait upon thee ; And thou givest them their meat in due season. Thou openest thine hand, And satisfiest the desire of every living thing.
Strona 81 - Riches profit not in the day of wrath : but righteousness delivereth from death.
Strona 26 - Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name, and in thy name have cast out devils, and in thy name done many wonderful works? And then I will profess unto them, I never knew you; depart from me, ye that work iniquity.
Strona 21 - Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel? For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord God: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.
Strona 135 - LET THE WICKED FORSAKE HIS WAYS, AND THE UNRIGHTEOUS MAN HIS THOUGHTS: AND LET HIM RETURN UNTO THE LORD, AND HE WILL HAVE MERCY UPON HIM; AND TO OUR GOD, FOR HE WILL ABUNDANTLY PARDON.
Strona 110 - who is good to all, and whose tender mercies are over all his works," as the stately elephant, the majestic horse, or man, the earthly lord of all.