The Analysis of Human Nature: Or, An Investigation of the Means to Improve the Condition of the Poor, and to Promote the Happiness of Mankind in General; Comprising, Also, the Progress and Present State of Political, Moral, and Religious Society, Volume 2W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1818 |
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Pagina 30
... follow our pursuits and inclina- tions . This may be true , or it may be false , for it depends entirely upon what our inclinations may be , or in what our happiness may consist ; and , in this case , what will not be the advantages of ...
... follow our pursuits and inclina- tions . This may be true , or it may be false , for it depends entirely upon what our inclinations may be , or in what our happiness may consist ; and , in this case , what will not be the advantages of ...
Pagina 34
... follow this rule , those who did not endeavour to preserve a good character must be perfectly independent of the world , or persist in their own ruin . Vice is either countenanced , or practised , by people who ought to show a better ...
... follow this rule , those who did not endeavour to preserve a good character must be perfectly independent of the world , or persist in their own ruin . Vice is either countenanced , or practised , by people who ought to show a better ...
Pagina 51
... follow his commandments . " They were then satisfied . These answers certainly do not go to prove why men are wicked ... follow that which is best for their interest , when they know it and are made sensible of it . The Hindoos could not ...
... follow his commandments . " They were then satisfied . These answers certainly do not go to prove why men are wicked ... follow that which is best for their interest , when they know it and are made sensible of it . The Hindoos could not ...
Pagina 52
... follow the Gospel before they knew it , or that it was properly explained , nor can they now be expected to ad- here to it until they are convinced of its truth . And the same may be said of every other country . It is therefore the ...
... follow the Gospel before they knew it , or that it was properly explained , nor can they now be expected to ad- here to it until they are convinced of its truth . And the same may be said of every other country . It is therefore the ...
Pagina 65
... departs from virtue , when he pursues vice ; for he cannot follow both at the same time , nor faithfully If he be faithful to the one , he F serve two masters . VOL . H. must neglect the other ; and , as they are EDUCATION . 65.
... departs from virtue , when he pursues vice ; for he cannot follow both at the same time , nor faithfully If he be faithful to the one , he F serve two masters . VOL . H. must neglect the other ; and , as they are EDUCATION . 65.
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Pagina 605 - For that which I do I allow not : for what I would, that do I not ; but what I hate, that do I.
Pagina 605 - 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.
Pagina 606 - For they that are after the flesh do mind the things of the flesh; but they that are after the Spirit the things of the Spirit.
Pagina 606 - The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God: and if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together.
Pagina 606 - For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh: that the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
Pagina 45 - And if any man hear my words, and believe not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world. He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him: the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day.
Pagina 607 - And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren. Moreover whom he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.
Pagina 44 - Then answered Jesus and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do : for what things soever he doeth, these also doeth the Son likewise.
Pagina 605 - For I delight in the law of God after the inward man : but I see another law in my members warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.
Pagina 607 - For we are saved by hope : but hope that is seen is not hope : for what a man seeth, why doth he yet hope for? 25 But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.