A treatise on self-knowledge, by J. Mason. The economy of human life, by R. Dodsley. The great importance of a religious life considered, by W. Melmoth. To which is prefixed, a biographical prefaceC.J.G. & F. Rivington, 1830 - 268 páginas |
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... affliction the dreaded evil will give me , when it comes , is of God's sending ; the pain I feel in the apprehension of it , before it comes , is of my own procuring . Whereby I often make my sufferings more than double ; for this ...
... affliction the dreaded evil will give me , when it comes , is of God's sending ; the pain I feel in the apprehension of it , before it comes , is of my own procuring . Whereby I often make my sufferings more than double ; for this ...
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... affliction double . What a long train of difficulties do sometimes proceed from one wrong step in our conduct , which self - ignorance , or inconsideration , betrayed us into ! And every evil that befalls us , in con- sequence of that ...
... affliction double . What a long train of difficulties do sometimes proceed from one wrong step in our conduct , which self - ignorance , or inconsideration , betrayed us into ! And every evil that befalls us , in con- sequence of that ...
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... any habitual discontent or impa- tience lurking within us , this will draw it forth , especially if the affliction be attended with any of those aggravating circumstances , with which Job's was . Afflictions 124 A TREATISE ON.
... any habitual discontent or impa- tience lurking within us , this will draw it forth , especially if the affliction be attended with any of those aggravating circumstances , with which Job's was . Afflictions 124 A TREATISE ON.
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... affliction of one kind may as deeply affect us , and procure as great an advantage to us , as a much greater of another kind . It is a trite but true observation , that a wise man receives more benefit from his enemies than from his ...
... affliction of one kind may as deeply affect us , and procure as great an advantage to us , as a much greater of another kind . It is a trite but true observation , that a wise man receives more benefit from his enemies than from his ...
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... . When the fatherless call upon thee , when the widow's heart is sunk , and she imploreth thy as- sistance with tears of sorrow ; O pity her affliction , and extend thy hand to those who have none to 158 ECONOMY OF HUMAN LIFE .
... . When the fatherless call upon thee , when the widow's heart is sunk , and she imploreth thy as- sistance with tears of sorrow ; O pity her affliction , and extend thy hand to those who have none to 158 ECONOMY OF HUMAN LIFE .
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acquainted affliction bad company beseech thee blessed CHAPTER character Cheshunt children of men Christian comfort conscience consider creatures danger death dili duty ECONOMY OF HUMAN endeavour enemy enjoyment esteem eternal everlasting evil excellent faithful Father faults favour fear folly give glory grace greatest hand happiness hath heaven Holy Spirit honour hope humble ignorant important infinite Jesus Christ judge judgment kind of science know ourselves knowledge labour ligion live Lord Lord's prayer mankind manner ment mercy mind misery nature nerally ness never observe pains passions peace pleasure praise prayer Prov Psal Psalm reason religion repentance righteousness ROBERT DODSLEY salvation Saviour Scripture self-acquaintance self-ignorance self-knowledge shalt sincere sins soul taste temper temptations tender mercies thine things thou art thou hast thoughts thy heart thy holy thy majesty thyself tion true truth unto vanity virtue weakness wicked WILLIAM MELMOTH wisdom wise words wrath