Select pieces in prose and verse [ed. by J. Bowdler the elder]. 2 vols [in 1].1820 |
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Página 31
... duty to be secure , that the impulses of sentiment , ( supposing all that can be urged in favour of a moral sense to be true , ) are guaranteed , ratified , and established by the deliberate conclusions of the understanding ; that ...
... duty to be secure , that the impulses of sentiment , ( supposing all that can be urged in favour of a moral sense to be true , ) are guaranteed , ratified , and established by the deliberate conclusions of the understanding ; that ...
Página 66
... duty to cultivate habits of vigilance , assiduity , and a practical love of truth , when every thing within us and around us so plainly calls for them ? The Essay on the Sublime was , Mr. Stewart in- forms us , with the exception of a ...
... duty to cultivate habits of vigilance , assiduity , and a practical love of truth , when every thing within us and around us so plainly calls for them ? The Essay on the Sublime was , Mr. Stewart in- forms us , with the exception of a ...
Página 165
... duty and our happiness ; and the ensuing reflections , even if they should be thought to have little claim to originality , will not be useless , if they renew to the writer and the reader considerations which should ever be present to ...
... duty and our happiness ; and the ensuing reflections , even if they should be thought to have little claim to originality , will not be useless , if they renew to the writer and the reader considerations which should ever be present to ...
Página 168
... duty , are too com- monly regarded by men as the whole of it . There seems no reason to suppose that petitions for strength to do the will of God were excluded from our Sa- viour's prayers ; for an angel would not have been sent to ...
... duty , are too com- monly regarded by men as the whole of it . There seems no reason to suppose that petitions for strength to do the will of God were excluded from our Sa- viour's prayers ; for an angel would not have been sent to ...
Página 194
... duty seems too cold a term to express the regards which are due towards him . But when we reflect , that He who formed us by his power , and blessed us by his goodness , left not the world he made to perish in its wilful apostacy , but ...
... duty seems too cold a term to express the regards which are due towards him . But when we reflect , that He who formed us by his power , and blessed us by his goodness , left not the world he made to perish in its wilful apostacy , but ...
Términos y frases comunes
abstrac affections affliction Apostle appears beauty believe blessed bounty cerning certainly character cheerful choly consider consolation contemplation Creator death delight Demosthenes desire disposition Divine doctrine doubt earthly Edinburgh Reviewers Essay essive eternal everlasting evidence evil exalted excellence exercise expression faculties faith Father favour fear feel glory Gospel gratitude habits happiness heart heaven heavenly holy hope human humble humility ideas imagination Jesus Christ Jews knowledge language lence lively Lord Lord Shaftesbury Maker means melan ment mercy metaphysical mind moral nature neral ness objects observation opinion perception perfect perhaps philosophical philosophy of mind pleasure possess prayer present principles racter reason Redeemer religion religious respecting rience righteousness Saviour sense sensible sentiments sins Sophron sorrow soul spirit Stewart sublime sufferings surely taste temper theory things thought tical tion tivation true truth tural understanding unto vanity virtue Voltaire whole wisdom word writers
Pasajes populares
Página 245 - He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart; that they should not see with their eyes, nor understand with their heart, and be converted, and I should heal them.
Página 229 - For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding...
Página 201 - For the eyes of the Lord [are] over the righteous, and his ears [are open] unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord [is] against them that do evil.
Página 327 - And before the throne there was a sea of glass like unto crystal: and in the midst of the throne and round about the throne were four beasts full of eyes before and behind.
Página 285 - Original sin standeth not in the following of Adam — as the Pelagians do vainly talk — but it is the fault and corruption of the nature of every man, that naturally is engendered of the offspring of Adam ; whereby man is very far gone from original righteousness, and is of his own nature inclined to evil, so that the Flesh lusteth always contrary to the Spirit; and therefore, in every person born into this world, it deserveth God's wrath and damnation.
Página 316 - And all the angels stood round about the throne, and about the elders and the four beasts, and fell before the throne on their faces, and worshipped God, saying, Amen: blessing, and glory, and wisdom, and thanksgiving, and honour, and power, and might, be unto our God for ever and ever. Amen.
Página 115 - Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy.
Página 204 - For a small moment have I forsaken thee, but with great mercies will I gather thee. In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment ; 'but with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the Lord thy Redeemer.
Página 228 - And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them.
Página 73 - Commander : he, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower : his form had yet not lost All her original brightness ; nor appear'd Less than Arch-Angel ruin'd, and the excess Of glory obscured...