The Works of William Paley: With a Life of the Author, Volume 5Thomas Tegg, 1825 |
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... duty , in every condition and at every period of life . Even in youth they are built upon falsehood and folly . Young persons , as well as old , find that things do actually come to pass . Evils and mischiefs , which they regarded as ...
... duty , in every condition and at every period of life . Even in youth they are built upon falsehood and folly . Young persons , as well as old , find that things do actually come to pass . Evils and mischiefs , which they regarded as ...
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... duties in whole or in a great degree . With these it is the disuse of religious ordinances and exercises . But I must also explain what I mean by religious ordinances and exercises . By religious ordinances I mean the being instructed ...
... duties in whole or in a great degree . With these it is the disuse of religious ordinances and exercises . But I must also explain what I mean by religious ordinances and exercises . By religious ordinances I mean the being instructed ...
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... duty , self - examination ; for I hold it to be next to impossible for a man to meditate upon religion , without meditating at the same time upon his own present condition with respect to the tremen- dous alternative which is to take ...
... duty , self - examination ; for I hold it to be next to impossible for a man to meditate upon religion , without meditating at the same time upon his own present condition with respect to the tremen- dous alternative which is to take ...
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... duties of religion , the calls of business , and those quiet relaxations which may be innocently allowed to his circumstances and condition , and which will be chiefly in his family or Ģamongst a few friends . In this plan of life there ...
... duties of religion , the calls of business , and those quiet relaxations which may be innocently allowed to his circumstances and condition , and which will be chiefly in his family or Ģamongst a few friends . In this plan of life there ...
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... duties lies in the common affairs and transactions of the world . Diligence in our calling is an example of this ; which , however , keeps both a man's head and hands at work upon business merely temporal ; yet religion may be governing ...
... duties lies in the common affairs and transactions of the world . Diligence in our calling is an example of this ; which , however , keeps both a man's head and hands at work upon business merely temporal ; yet religion may be governing ...
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