Christian Morality: Sermons on the Principles of Morality Inculcated in the Holy Scriptures, in Their Application to the Present Condition of SocietyLeonard C. Bowles, 1833 - 336 oldal |
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24. oldal
... selfishness self - destructive . It taxes a man's efforts on behalf of others in the same proportion as he is desirous of taxing their efforts on behalf of himself . Therefore , on those who crave most of others , i . e . , the most ...
... selfishness self - destructive . It taxes a man's efforts on behalf of others in the same proportion as he is desirous of taxing their efforts on behalf of himself . Therefore , on those who crave most of others , i . e . , the most ...
32. oldal
... selfishness if they act on the mind , hypocricy if they only reach the manners , tend to di- minish , and to diminish without corresponding good , the happiness of which man is capable from this source , and are therefore vicious , as ...
... selfishness if they act on the mind , hypocricy if they only reach the manners , tend to di- minish , and to diminish without corresponding good , the happiness of which man is capable from this source , and are therefore vicious , as ...
37. oldal
... selfishness , or poverty . Morality rests chiefly on intelligence , and intelligence rests chiefly on education ; and the excellence of its quality , and the extent of its enjoyment , are there- fore of paramount concern . We have heard ...
... selfishness , or poverty . Morality rests chiefly on intelligence , and intelligence rests chiefly on education ; and the excellence of its quality , and the extent of its enjoyment , are there- fore of paramount concern . We have heard ...
66. oldal
... with the conviction , that our own happiness is the most en- hanced by the largest promotion of the happiness of others . Exclusive selfishness leads unfailingly to suffering . What is the progress of society , but 66 THE LAW OF THE LORD .
... with the conviction , that our own happiness is the most en- hanced by the largest promotion of the happiness of others . Exclusive selfishness leads unfailingly to suffering . What is the progress of society , but 66 THE LAW OF THE LORD .
67. oldal
... selfishness towards one of benevolence and equality . And we also see that this is the natural progress of things - Beautiful law ! which " thus refines self - love into social , making it the means of a higher enjoyment than selfishness ...
... selfishness towards one of benevolence and equality . And we also see that this is the natural progress of things - Beautiful law ! which " thus refines self - love into social , making it the means of a higher enjoyment than selfishness ...
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38. oldal - Judge not, and ye shall not be judged : condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned : forgive, and ye shall be forgiven : give, and it shall be given unto you : good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.
182. oldal - But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love ; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.
177. oldal - For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape. But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief.
201. oldal - And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying ; Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints; who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name ? for thou only art holy ; for all nations shall come and worship before thee ; for thy judgments are made manifest.
254. oldal - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night ; and let them be for signs and for seasons, and for days,
155. oldal - There are a sort of men, whose visages Do cream and mantle like a standing pond; And do a wilful stillness entertain, With purpose to be dress'd in an opinion Of wisdom, gravity, profound conceit; As who should say, ' I am Sir Oracle, And, when I ope my lips, let no dog bark!
132. oldal - A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.
266. oldal - Thus saith the Lord, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and yc shall find rest for your souls.
101. oldal - And every creature which is in heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and such as are in the sea, and all that are in them, heard I saying, Blessing, and honor, and glory, and power, be unto him that sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb for ever and ever.
39. oldal - Then Jesus beholding him, loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest : go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven : and come, take up the cross, and follow me.