Miscellaneous Essays and DiscoursesT.R. Marvin, 1847 - 514 pagini |
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Pagina 43
... social being , acting under the influence of affections , de- sires , and purposes , was also intended to act under the influence of a sense of duty ; and that the acknowledgment of the obli- gation of a moral law is as much part of his ...
... social being , acting under the influence of affections , de- sires , and purposes , was also intended to act under the influence of a sense of duty ; and that the acknowledgment of the obli- gation of a moral law is as much part of his ...
Pagina 53
... social affections ; " " The exercise of our faculties in some engaging end ; " " A prudent constitu- tion of habits ; " and " Health . " And here we may just notice the inaccuracy of saying that happiness consists in any other thing ...
... social affections ; " " The exercise of our faculties in some engaging end ; " " A prudent constitu- tion of habits ; " and " Health . " And here we may just notice the inaccuracy of saying that happiness consists in any other thing ...
Pagina 54
... social affections and consequently be happy . Health is desirable , but human happiness is not so poor a thing as to be dependent on every casualty by which it may be affected . It often happens , no doubt , that the pains of ill health ...
... social affections and consequently be happy . Health is desirable , but human happiness is not so poor a thing as to be dependent on every casualty by which it may be affected . It often happens , no doubt , that the pains of ill health ...
Pagina 56
... social affections . From these we are willing to allow that happiness may result ; but still we contend that on Paley's principles it can no more be said to consist in them , than in the pleasures of sense . If there is nothing but ...
... social affections . From these we are willing to allow that happiness may result ; but still we contend that on Paley's principles it can no more be said to consist in them , than in the pleasures of sense . If there is nothing but ...
Pagina 57
... social affections have no more claim to rank among the sources of happiness than many other things ; and though we allow that hap- piness results from them in their own proper nature , yet all must feel that any view which should ...
... social affections have no more claim to rank among the sources of happiness than many other things ; and though we allow that hap- piness results from them in their own proper nature , yet all must feel that any view which should ...
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Pagina 169 - For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.
Pagina 430 - For it was not an enemy that reproached me ; Then I could have borne it : Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me ; Then I would have hid myself from him : But it was thou, a man mine equal, My guide, and mine acquaintance. We took sweet counsel together, And walked unto the house of God in company.
Pagina 489 - If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the Lord, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words: then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord...
Pagina 240 - MY heart leaps up when I behold A Rainbow in the sky : So was it when my life began ; So is it now I am a Man ; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die ! The Child is Father of the Man ; And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety, TO A BUTTERFLY.
Pagina 435 - We are made as the filth of the world, and the offscouring of all things unto this day.— 1 Cor.
Pagina 159 - For such an High Priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens ; who needeth not daily, as those high priests, to offer up sacrifice, first for his own sins, and then for the people's : for this He did once, when He offered up Himself.
Pagina 490 - But if ye will not hearken unto me to hallow the sabbath day, and not to bear a burden, even entering in at the gates of Jerusalem on the sabbath day; then will I kindle a fire in the gates thereof, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem, and it shall not be quenched.
Pagina 107 - Of nature, and though poor perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are the mountains, and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers ; his to enjoy With a propriety that none can feel. But who with filial confidence inspired Can lift to heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say — My Father made them all.
Pagina 490 - Did not your fathers thus, and did not our God bring all this evil upon us, and upon this city ? yet ye bring more wrath upon Israel by profaning the sabbath.
Pagina 136 - The Sluggard Pity's vision-weaving Tribe ! Who sigh for Wretchedness, yet shun the wretched, Nursing in some delicious solitude Their slothful loves and dainty Sympathies!