The Works of Francis Bragge, B.D. Vicar of Hitchin in Hertfordshire, and Prebendary of Lincoln: On the regulation of the passionsUniversity Press, 1833 |
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... rest are derived : and those are love , the fountain of them all , and the opposite to it , hatred ; anger ; hope and fear ; joy and sorrow . When an object appears as good and grateful to us , it then excites our love ; and we desire ...
... rest are derived : and those are love , the fountain of them all , and the opposite to it , hatred ; anger ; hope and fear ; joy and sorrow . When an object appears as good and grateful to us , it then excites our love ; and we desire ...
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... rest submit of course ; and the exorbitancy or irregularity of them con- sists either in misplacing them upon undue objects , loving what we should hate , and hating what we should love , & c . or , if the object be right , in suf ...
... rest submit of course ; and the exorbitancy or irregularity of them con- sists either in misplacing them upon undue objects , loving what we should hate , and hating what we should love , & c . or , if the object be right , in suf ...
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... love be fixed as it ought ; and then the rest of our passions will be well employed of course . Whereas , if love be mistaken in its choice , CHAP II Of the regulation of love Of the nature of this passion, and its chief object.
... love be fixed as it ought ; and then the rest of our passions will be well employed of course . Whereas , if love be mistaken in its choice , CHAP II Of the regulation of love Of the nature of this passion, and its chief object.
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... rest of mankind , and advanced to a kind of di- vine excellency upon earth . This is a thing that pride is apt to make us pas- sionately to affect , and eagerly to aspire after , and to be extremely delighted with , and value ourselves ...
... rest of mankind , and advanced to a kind of di- vine excellency upon earth . This is a thing that pride is apt to make us pas- sionately to affect , and eagerly to aspire after , and to be extremely delighted with , and value ourselves ...
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... rest in the enjoyment of them as that which will make us happy . Then they will become the bane of what is our happiness indeed ; and he that so loves the world does unworthily prostitute this noble passion to ends quite contrary to ...
... rest in the enjoyment of them as that which will make us happy . Then they will become the bane of what is our happiness indeed ; and he that so loves the world does unworthily prostitute this noble passion to ends quite contrary to ...
Términos y frases comunes
able affection affliction anger apostle apprehension attain aversion blessed Lord body BRAGGE bring cause Christian comfort conducive consequence creature day of judgment degree delight desire diligence divine dread duty endeavour enjoy enjoyment eternal evil excellent excessive expression faith Father's glory fear fear and trembling folly give glorious glory God's greater greatest happiness hate hath hatred heart heaven heavenly holy religion honour hope hope and fear infinitely irreligion Jesus Christ John iv kind ligion likewise mankind masters of morality Matt mind misery nature needful neighbour ness never object ourselves pain passion perfect pleased pleasure present Psalm quiet reason and religion regulation rejoice rience says SECT shame shew sincere sion soever sorrow soul spirit stoicism suffer temper thee thereby things thou thoughts tion trouble true truly turbat unto utmost vile virtue wisdom wise
Pasajes populares
Página 98 - ALMIGHTY and everlasting God, who hatest nothing that thou hast made, and dost forgive the sins of all them that are penitent ; Create and make in us new and contrite hearts, that we worthily lamenting our sins, and acknowledging our wretchedness, may obtain of thee, the God of all mercy, perfect remission and forgiveness ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Página 189 - O God, who hast prepared for them that love thee such good things as pass man's understanding; Pour into our hearts such love toward thee, that we, loving thee above all things, may obtain thy promises, which exceed all that we can desire ; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Página 189 - Almighty God, who alone canst order the unruly wills and affections of sinful men; Grant unto thy people, that they may love the thing which thou commandest, and desire that which thou dost promise; that so, among the sundry and manifold changes of the world, our hearts may surely there be fixed, where true joys are to be found; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Página 215 - Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people : for in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted.
Página 78 - LORD, who hast taught us that all our doings without charity are nothing worth ; Send thy Holy Ghost, and pour into our hearts that most excellent gift of charity, the very bond of peace and of all virtues, without which whosoever liveth is counted dead before thee : Grant this for thine only Son Jesus Christ's sake. Amen.
Página 62 - No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another God dwelleth in us, and His love is perfected in us.
Página 142 - GOD, who knowest us to be set in the midst of so many and great dangers, that by reason of the frailty of our nature we cannot always stand upright...
Página 39 - ALMIGHTY God, unto whom all hearts be open, all ./~\. desires known, and from whom no secrets are hid; Cleanse the thoughts of our hearts by the inspiration of thy Holy Spirit, that we may perfectly love thee, and worthily magnify thy holy Name; through Christ our Lord.
Página 239 - Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children. For behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck. Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us; and to the hills, Cover us.
Página 261 - PREVENT us, O Lord, in all our doings with thy most gracious favour, and further us with thy continual help ; that in all our works begun, continued, and ended in thee, we may glorify thy holy Name, and finally by thy mercy obtain everlasting life ; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.