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... and endeavour to keep a middle course between them . * Know thyself , ' is one of the most useful and comprehensive precepts in the whole moral system , And it is well known in how great a veneration 4 A TREATISE ON.
... and endeavour to keep a middle course between them . * Know thyself , ' is one of the most useful and comprehensive precepts in the whole moral system , And it is well known in how great a veneration 4 A TREATISE ON.
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... for thou wilt find nothing here that will flatter thy self - esteem , but , perhaps , something that may abate it . ... and to live no longer a stranger to thyself , proceed ; and keep thy eye open to thine own image , with whatever ...
... for thou wilt find nothing here that will flatter thy self - esteem , but , perhaps , something that may abate it . ... and to live no longer a stranger to thyself , proceed ; and keep thy eye open to thine own image , with whatever ...
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Thou couldst not make thyself ; that is quite impossible . Most certain it is , that that almighty , self - existent , and eternal Power which made the world , made thee also out of nothing , called thee into being , when thou wast not ...
Thou couldst not make thyself ; that is quite impossible . Most certain it is , that that almighty , self - existent , and eternal Power which made the world , made thee also out of nothing , called thee into being , when thou wast not ...
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Captivated by bodily appe . tites , dost thou not act beneath thyself ? Dost thou not put thyself upon a level with the lower class of beings , which were made to serve thee ; offer an indignity to thyself , and despise the works of thy ...
Captivated by bodily appe . tites , dost thou not act beneath thyself ? Dost thou not put thyself upon a level with the lower class of beings , which were made to serve thee ; offer an indignity to thyself , and despise the works of thy ...
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Compose thy thoughts , O my soul , and imagine how it will fare with thee , when thou goest a naked , unembodied spirit , into a world , an unknown world we are , 1 of spirits , with all thy self - consciousness about 12 A TREATISE ON.
Compose thy thoughts , O my soul , and imagine how it will fare with thee , when thou goest a naked , unembodied spirit , into a world , an unknown world we are , 1 of spirits , with all thy self - consciousness about 12 A TREATISE ON.
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Página 188 - When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you. Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me; For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord: They would none of my counsel; they despised all my reproof. Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
Página 204 - And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every bondman, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains; And said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb: For the great day of his wrath is come; and who shall be able to stand?
Página 168 - For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile: let him eschew evil, and do good ; let him seek peace and ensue it.
Página 161 - Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies : and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
Página 197 - The Son of man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that offend, and them which do iniquity; and shall cast them into a furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
Página 176 - Son of man, I have made thee a watchman unto the house of Israel: therefore hear the word at my mouth, and give them warning from me. When I say unto the wicked, Thou shalt surely die; and thou givest him not warning, nor speakest to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life; the same wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thine hand.
Página 183 - Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the Lord, saying, I beseech thee, O Lord, remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight.
Página 195 - Marvel not at this ; for the hour is coming in the which all that are in their graves shall hear His voice, and shall come forth : they that have done good unto the resurrection of life ; and they that have done evil unto the resurrection of damnation ?
Página 90 - And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye ' Or how wilt thou (Say to thy brother, Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye : and, behold, a beam is in thine own eye? Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother's eye.
Página 173 - But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
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| Título | Mason on self-knowledge. Melmoth's Great importance of a religious life considered. Dodsley's Economy of human life |
| Autor | John Mason |
| Editor | Scott and Webster, 1824 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 21 Sep. 2006 |
| Largo | 324 páginas |
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