The Works of Hannah More, Volume 10T. Cadell, 1830 |
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Page 10
... glory to God , nor peace and good will , much less salvation , to men . It was invented to embellish the fabulous periods of their history , to flatter illustrious families , by celebrating the human exploits of their deified ...
... glory to God , nor peace and good will , much less salvation , to men . It was invented to embellish the fabulous periods of their history , to flatter illustrious families , by celebrating the human exploits of their deified ...
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... , has no secrets for any ! How would he have been of- fended with that bright hope of glory , which would have displayed itself in the same efful- gence to his meanest soldier , as to the conqueror 12 MORALITY OF PAGANISM .
... , has no secrets for any ! How would he have been of- fended with that bright hope of glory , which would have displayed itself in the same efful- gence to his meanest soldier , as to the conqueror 12 MORALITY OF PAGANISM .
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... glory ? What would they have thought of a religion , which , so far from being sent exclu- sively to the conquerors in arms , or the leaders in science , frankly declared at its outset , that " not many mighty , not many noble were ...
... glory ? What would they have thought of a religion , which , so far from being sent exclu- sively to the conquerors in arms , or the leaders in science , frankly declared at its outset , that " not many mighty , not many noble were ...
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... glory of the pagan religion consisted in virtuous sentiments , the glory of the Christian , in the pardon and the subjugation of sin . The humble Christian may say with one of the ancient Fathers , I will not glory because I am ...
... glory of the pagan religion consisted in virtuous sentiments , the glory of the Christian , in the pardon and the subjugation of sin . The humble Christian may say with one of the ancient Fathers , I will not glory because I am ...
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... glory of his revelation with man , when passing by the shining lights of the pagan world , He chose , in the promulgation of the Gospel , to make use of men of ordinary endowments , men possessing the usual defects and prejudices of ...
... glory of his revelation with man , when passing by the shining lights of the pagan world , He chose , in the promulgation of the Gospel , to make use of men of ordinary endowments , men possessing the usual defects and prejudices of ...
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