Sermons on Various Subjects of Christian Doctrine and DutyM.W. Dodd, 1850 - 550 pages |
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... their disinterested benevo- lence stands in direct opposition to selfishness . Sinners are entirely selfish . They place all their happiness in their own private good , and regard the good of others no 24 SERMON II .
... their disinterested benevo- lence stands in direct opposition to selfishness . Sinners are entirely selfish . They place all their happiness in their own private good , and regard the good of others no 24 SERMON II .
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... selfish part , which was diametrically opposite to the benevolent part which the Sa- maritan acted ? Did not the Samaritan take more pleasure in his feelings and conduct than the priest and Levite did in theirs ? But would it not have ...
... selfish part , which was diametrically opposite to the benevolent part which the Sa- maritan acted ? Did not the Samaritan take more pleasure in his feelings and conduct than the priest and Levite did in theirs ? But would it not have ...
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... selfish as the priest and Levite ? And must it not be absurd in us to call the love of the Samaritan selfish and mean , which our Saviour pronounced benevolent , disinterested , and virtuous ? The way is now prepared to show , II . That ...
... selfish as the priest and Levite ? And must it not be absurd in us to call the love of the Samaritan selfish and mean , which our Saviour pronounced benevolent , disinterested , and virtuous ? The way is now prepared to show , II . That ...
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... selfishness . It is essential to the character of Christians , that they pos- sess the same love , which Christ possessed ... selfish feeling of Abraham's heart ? But instead of remonstrating , murmuring , or repining , he promptly and ...
... selfishness . It is essential to the character of Christians , that they pos- sess the same love , which Christ possessed ... selfish feeling of Abraham's heart ? But instead of remonstrating , murmuring , or repining , he promptly and ...
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... selfish ; yet God demonstrated to him and to the world , that he possessed pure , disinterested love . Shadrach , Meshach , and Abednego , exposed their bodies to the fiery furnace , and Daniel risked his life in the den of lions , to ...
... selfish ; yet God demonstrated to him and to the world , that he possessed pure , disinterested love . Shadrach , Meshach , and Abednego , exposed their bodies to the fiery furnace , and Daniel risked his life in the den of lions , to ...
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