The Works of William Paley: With a Life of the Author, Volume 5Thomas Tegg, 1825 |
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... endeavouring to make them less and fewer . We should plainly perceive that this was doing nothing towards salvation ; and that , at this rate , we may be sinning and confessing all our lives . Whereas , was the right spirit of ...
... endeavouring to make them less and fewer . We should plainly perceive that this was doing nothing towards salvation ; and that , at this rate , we may be sinning and confessing all our lives . Whereas , was the right spirit of ...
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... it is followed up by a good life , by abstinence from sin , and endeavours after virtue , by avoiding evil and doing good , the proof and the satisfaction to be drawn from it are complete . III . THE LOVE OF GOD . 1 JOHN , 32 SERMONS .
... it is followed up by a good life , by abstinence from sin , and endeavours after virtue , by avoiding evil and doing good , the proof and the satisfaction to be drawn from it are complete . III . THE LOVE OF GOD . 1 JOHN , 32 SERMONS .
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... endeavour and persever- ance . In this great article , as well as in others which are less , every man must be the author to himself of his train of thinking , be it good or bad . I shall only observe that , when this habit , or , as ...
... endeavour and persever- ance . In this great article , as well as in others which are less , every man must be the author to himself of his train of thinking , be it good or bad . I shall only observe that , when this habit , or , as ...
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... endeavour to acquire and to increase this holy principle by seriousness of mind , by habitual meditation , by devout reading , devout conversation , devout society . These are all aids and helps towards inducing upon the mind this most ...
... endeavour to acquire and to increase this holy principle by seriousness of mind , by habitual meditation , by devout reading , devout conversation , devout society . These are all aids and helps towards inducing upon the mind this most ...
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... endeavour of our will , put them away from us , we disliked their presence , we rejected and cast them But it is not so now ; we entertain and retain religious meditations , as being in fact , those which concern us most deeply . I do ...
... endeavour of our will , put them away from us , we disliked their presence , we rejected and cast them But it is not so now ; we entertain and retain religious meditations , as being in fact , those which concern us most deeply . I do ...
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