Essays, Moral and EntertainingJ. Sharpe, 1819 - 166 páginas |
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... appear with less advantage than his illustrious predecessor , his style , and its lengthened periods , will readily be en- dured for the soundness of his opinions and the integrity of his mind . 66 Until within these few years his ...
... appear with less advantage than his illustrious predecessor , his style , and its lengthened periods , will readily be en- dured for the soundness of his opinions and the integrity of his mind . 66 Until within these few years his ...
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... appear at that day : though it may be it would be a difficult thing at the first , in that set time , to apply our unexercised and uninformed thoughts to so devout and religious an exercise as we should ; yet , I say , if we would but ...
... appear at that day : though it may be it would be a difficult thing at the first , in that set time , to apply our unexercised and uninformed thoughts to so devout and religious an exercise as we should ; yet , I say , if we would but ...
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... appear so gross to the first discovery . This scrutiny cannot be so rigidly and effectually made without well weighing , in the first place , the infinite prejudice that befalls our- selves , if we are incompetent for that place or ...
... appear so gross to the first discovery . This scrutiny cannot be so rigidly and effectually made without well weighing , in the first place , the infinite prejudice that befalls our- selves , if we are incompetent for that place or ...
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... appear , that our precious time was not lent us to do nothing with , or to be spent upon that which is worse than nothing ; and we shall not be more confounded with any thing , than to find that there is a perfect register kept of all ...
... appear , that our precious time was not lent us to do nothing with , or to be spent upon that which is worse than nothing ; and we shall not be more confounded with any thing , than to find that there is a perfect register kept of all ...
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... appear in their behaviour and discourse earlier men than others of their age seem to be ( as it many times falls out , especially in men endowed with any principles of modesty , ) yet those very early men decay apace , for want of ...
... appear in their behaviour and discourse earlier men than others of their age seem to be ( as it many times falls out , especially in men endowed with any principles of modesty , ) yet those very early men decay apace , for want of ...
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Página 151 - And when he had thus spoken, one of the officers which stood by struck Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so ? 23 Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil : but if well, why smitest thou me?
Página 136 - For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost, And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come, If they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame.
Página 187 - And I will give peace in the land, and ye shall lie down, and none shall make you afraid : and I will rid evil beasts out of the land, neither shall the sword go through your land.
Página 21 - Bible as well as King James's. The Translators in King James's time took an excellent way. That Part of the Bible was given to him who was most excellent in such a Tongue (as the Apocrypha to Andrew...
Página 164 - And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men.
Página 192 - Thou therefore which teachest another, teachest thou not thyself ? thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal ? Thou that sayest a man should not commit adultery, dost thou commit adultery ? Thou that abhorrest idols, dost thou commit sacrilege ? Thou that makest thy boast of the law, through breaking the law dishonourest thou God ? For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles through you, as it is written.
Página 125 - For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a transgressor of the law. 12 So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty.
Página 146 - THE Law against Witches does not prove there be any ; but it punishes the Malice of those People, that use such means to take away Men's Lives. If one should profess that by turning his Hat thrice, and crying Buz, he could take away a Man's Life, though in truth he could do no such thing, yet this were a just Law made by the State, that whosoever should turn his Hat thrice, and cry Buz, with an intention to take away a Man's Life, shall be put to death.
Página 54 - Equity is a roguish thing. For law we have a measure, know what to trust to; equity is according to the conscience of him that is chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is equity. 'Tis all one as if they should make the standard for the measure we call a foot, a chancellor's foot 1 . What an uncertain measure would this be.
Página 79 - Ignorance of the law excuses no man ; not that all men know the law, but because 'tis an excuse every man will plead, and no man can tell how to confute him.