The Improvement of the Mind: Or, A Supplement to the Art of Logic. In Two PartsD. Schaw, 1801 - 462 páginas |
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... Spirit , 426 XII . The Day of Grace , 428 XIII . God and Nature unsearchable , 429 XIV . The Diamond painted , 432 XV . Bills of Exchange , 434 XVI . The Saints unknown in this World , 437 XVII . Praise waiteth for thee , O God , in ...
... Spirit , 426 XII . The Day of Grace , 428 XIII . God and Nature unsearchable , 429 XIV . The Diamond painted , 432 XV . Bills of Exchange , 434 XVI . The Saints unknown in this World , 437 XVII . Praise waiteth for thee , O God , in ...
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... spirit : fix not your assent to any proposition in a firm and unalterable manner , till you have some firm and unalterable ground for it , and till you have arrived , at some clear and sure evidence ; till you have turned the propo ...
... spirit : fix not your assent to any proposition in a firm and unalterable manner , till you have some firm and unalterable ground for it , and till you have arrived , at some clear and sure evidence ; till you have turned the propo ...
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... spirit naturally leads us to arrogance of mind , and gives a man some airs in conversation , which are too haughty and assuming . Audens is a man of learning , and very good company , but his infallible assurance renders his carriage ...
... spirit naturally leads us to arrogance of mind , and gives a man some airs in conversation , which are too haughty and assuming . Audens is a man of learning , and very good company , but his infallible assurance renders his carriage ...
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... spirit of ridicule , as some witty men do on all occasions and subjects . This will as unhappily bias the judgement on the other side , and incline you to pass a low esteem on the most valuable objects . Whatsoever Whatsoever evil habit ...
... spirit of ridicule , as some witty men do on all occasions and subjects . This will as unhappily bias the judgement on the other side , and incline you to pass a low esteem on the most valuable objects . Whatsoever Whatsoever evil habit ...
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... Spirit . He can guard your un- derstanding from every evil influence of error , and secure you from the danger of evil books and men , which might otherwise have a fatal effect , and lead you into pernicious mistakes . Nor let this sort ...
... Spirit . He can guard your un- derstanding from every evil influence of error , and secure you from the danger of evil books and men , which might otherwise have a fatal effect , and lead you into pernicious mistakes . Nor let this sort ...
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Página 422 - Hail, wedded love, mysterious law, true source Of human offspring, sole propriety In Paradise, of all things common else. By thee adulterous lust was driven from men Among the bestial herds to range : by thee Founded in reason, loyal, just, and pure, Relations dear, and all the charities . Of father, son, and brother, first were known.
Página 435 - Call upon me in the day of trouble, and I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
Página 92 - What shall we say then ? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound ? God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein...
Página 439 - And when the people saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices, saying in the speech of Lycaonia, The gods are come down to us, in the likeness of men.
Página 51 - General observations drawn from particulars are the jewels of knowledge, comprehending great store in a little room ; but they are therefore to be made with the greater care and caution, lest, if we take counterfeit for true, our loss and shame be the greater when our stock comes to a severe scrutiny.
Página 438 - But when Christ, who is their life, shall appear, they also shall appear with him in glory.
Página 190 - The situation of the several parts of the earth are better learned by one day's conversing with a map or a sea-chart, than by merely reading the description of their situation a hundred times over in books of geography.
Página 33 - Yes, if you cry out for discernment, and lift up your voice for understanding, if you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures; then you will understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God.
Página 260 - Get a distinct and comprehensive knowledge of the subject which you treat of ; survey it on all sides, and make yourself perfect master of it ; then you will have all the sentiments that relate to it in your view, and under your command, and your tongue will very easily clothe those ideas with words which your mind has first made so familiar and easy to itself. Scribendi recte sapere est et principium etfons, Verbaque provisam rem non invita sequentur.
Página 155 - Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world.