The Analogy of Divine Wisdom: In the Material, Sensitive, Moral, Civil and Spiritual System of Things, in Eight Parts |
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action Ĉther almoſt alſo Analogy anſwer becauſe behaviour body cafe caſe cauſe Charity Chriſt Chriſtian circumſtance cloſe Codrus confidered conſequence creatures death Decius defire demonſtrated deſign diſcourſe diſpoſed divine eſt eternal expreſſes faid fame fimilar fince firſt fome friendſhip fuch fuffer fufficient fupreme Gentile give heroic himſelf hiſtorians hiſtory holy human nature increaſe inſtances inſtruction itſelf Jeſus juſtly knowledge laſt leſs likeneſs mankind matter meaſure mind moral moſt muſt neceſſary obſerve occafion paſſage perſon philoſophy pleaſe pleaſures poſe poſſible praiſe precept preſent preſerved propoſition purpoſe quĉ queſtion raiſed reaſon religion reſpect reſt reward ſame ſave ſays ſcience ſee ſeem ſenſe ſentiment ſeveral ſhall ſhew ſhort ſhould ſkill ſociety ſome ſometimes ſpeak ſpiritual ſtand ſtate ſtill ſtory ſtrength ſtudy ſubject ſuch ſuppoſed temporal themſelves theſe things thoſe tion truth univerſe uſe virtue viſible whoſe wiſh youth
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Page 179 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thy heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Page 172 - Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection ; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God, of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.
Page 119 - This is my commandment, that ye love one another, as I have loved you. Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.
Page 155 - Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air ; but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection ; lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a cast-away.
Page 181 - God is faithful, who will not suffer us to be tempted above that we are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that we may be able to bear it 6.
Page 151 - For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God ; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat.
Page 189 - The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity of leisure: and he that hath little business shall become wise. How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad, that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labours, and whose talk is of bullocks?
Page 165 - Such as the apostle speaks of, who 'when, for the time, they ought to be teachers, they have need that one teach them again, which be the first principles of the oracles of God, and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat.
Page 6 - Quantities, and the ratios of quantities, which in any finite time converge continually to equality, and before the end of that time approach nearer to each other than by any given difference, become ultimately equal.
Page 162 - But as he which hath called you is holy, fo be ye holy in all manner of converfation ; 16 Bscaufe it is written, Be ye holy ; for I am holy.