A Plea for Religion and the Sacred Writings: Addressed to the Disciples of Thomas Paine, and Wavering Christians of Every Persuasion. With an Appendix, Containing the Author's Determination to Have Relinquished His Charge in the Established Church, and the Reasons on which that Determination was FoundedW. Baynes, 1810 - 345 oldal |
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xi. oldal
... pleasure , or render the deistical one a more important ser- vice , than by presenting him in this place , with the sub- stance of the SPEECH which this celebrated ORATOR deli- vered upon the trial of WILLIAMS , in the Court of King's ...
... pleasure , or render the deistical one a more important ser- vice , than by presenting him in this place , with the sub- stance of the SPEECH which this celebrated ORATOR deli- vered upon the trial of WILLIAMS , in the Court of King's ...
17. oldal
... pleasure . " I have enjoyed , " says this finished character , " all the pleasures of this world , and consequently know their futility , he might seem to revenge some personal injury . Such is his eager- ness in the cause , that he ...
... pleasure . " I have enjoyed , " says this finished character , " all the pleasures of this world , and consequently know their futility , he might seem to revenge some personal injury . Such is his eager- ness in the cause , that he ...
18. oldal
... pleasure and business , can never be easy in retirement ; whereas I am persuaded that they are the only people who can , if they have any sense and reflection . They can look back oculo irretorto ( without an evil eye ) upon what they ...
... pleasure and business , can never be easy in retirement ; whereas I am persuaded that they are the only people who can , if they have any sense and reflection . They can look back oculo irretorto ( without an evil eye ) upon what they ...
19. oldal
... pleasure to me ; but a certain degree of ennui necessarily attends that neutral state , which makes me very willing ... pleasures of the world , had any reality , but they seem to have been the dreams of restless nights . This philosophy ...
... pleasure to me ; but a certain degree of ennui necessarily attends that neutral state , which makes me very willing ... pleasures of the world , had any reality , but they seem to have been the dreams of restless nights . This philosophy ...
23. oldal
... pleasures , and the applauses of men , I count them as dross and dung , no more to my hap- piness than the feathers that lie on the floor . Oh ! if the righteous JUDGE would try me once more ; if he would but reprieve , and spare me a ...
... pleasures , and the applauses of men , I count them as dross and dung , no more to my hap- piness than the feathers that lie on the floor . Oh ! if the righteous JUDGE would try me once more ; if he would but reprieve , and spare me a ...
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173. oldal - And whosoever shall fall on this stone shall be broken: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.
172. oldal - The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherits, shall dissolve ; And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind ! we are such stuff As dreams are made on, and our little life Is rounded with a sleep.
199. oldal - JESUS shall reign where'er the sun Does his successive journeys run ; His kingdom stretch from shore to shore, Till moons shall wax and wane no more.
339. oldal - By faith he sojourned in the land of promise as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise ; for he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.
319. oldal - When even at last the solemn hour shall come, And wing my mystic flight to future worlds, I cheerful will obey; there, with new powers, Will rising wonders sing. I cannot go Where universal love not smiles around, Sustaining all yon orbs, and all their suns; From seeming evil still educing good, And better thence again, and better still, In infinite progression.
59. oldal - If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.
302. oldal - So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found Among the faithless, faithful only he ; Among innumerable false, unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number, nor example, with him wrought To swerve from truth, or change his constant mind, Though single.
273. oldal - He hath remembered his mercy and his truth toward the house of Israel : all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
132. oldal - And the kings of the earth, who have committed fornication and lived deliciously with her, shall bewail her and lament for her, when they shall see the smoke of her burning, standing afar off for the fear of her torment, saying ; Alas, alas, that great city Babylon, that mighty city ! for in one hour is thy judgment come.
59. oldal - And in nothing terrified by your adversaries : which is to them an evident token of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that of God.