Discourse on the Rectitude of Human NatureW. Crosby and H. P. Nichols, 1850 - 409 pages |
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... happiness hereafter . If every hu- man soul come from the hand of God pure as was Adam , without , indeed , any decided character , but capa- ble of virtue and holiness , though exposed to temptation and sin , then the training for ...
... happiness hereafter . If every hu- man soul come from the hand of God pure as was Adam , without , indeed , any decided character , but capa- ble of virtue and holiness , though exposed to temptation and sin , then the training for ...
Page 68
... happiness of virtue . Suffering and enjoyment are , as it were , the reins on the right hand and on the left by which our Almighty Father directs the free soul of man along the path of virtue and up the steep of holiness to eternal ...
... happiness of virtue . Suffering and enjoyment are , as it were , the reins on the right hand and on the left by which our Almighty Father directs the free soul of man along the path of virtue and up the steep of holiness to eternal ...
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... happiness , merely as human beings . Persons who now exist , of whom we only hear , persons who have existed , of whom we only read , we are glad to learn of them as being in ease and enjoyment . If we have knowledge of them as ...
... happiness , merely as human beings . Persons who now exist , of whom we only hear , persons who have existed , of whom we only read , we are glad to learn of them as being in ease and enjoyment . If we have knowledge of them as ...
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... happiness of the sensitive creation depends upon this adaptation . The atmosphere , the fields and woods , the ground and the waters , are the elements in which the different tribes of animals live , and move , and have their being . To ...
... happiness of the sensitive creation depends upon this adaptation . The atmosphere , the fields and woods , the ground and the waters , are the elements in which the different tribes of animals live , and move , and have their being . To ...
Page 92
... happiness he enjoys is an unseen demonstration of the goodness of God , who thus would fill up every corner of his universe with the creatures of his power and the objects of his benignity . Their contentment with their element is the ...
... happiness he enjoys is an unseen demonstration of the goodness of God , who thus would fill up every corner of his universe with the creatures of his power and the objects of his benignity . Their contentment with their element is the ...
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