The Assistant of Education: Religious and Literary, Intended for the Use of Young Persons, Volume 7Baker and Fletcher, 1826 |
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Page 71
... happier than it found him — for happiness , say earth what it will , is a state of mind , and not a condition of life . And if man looks on him with curiosity , and wonders why he fell , being guiltless of the mischief , God looks on ...
... happier than it found him — for happiness , say earth what it will , is a state of mind , and not a condition of life . And if man looks on him with curiosity , and wonders why he fell , being guiltless of the mischief , God looks on ...
Page 88
... happiness , to the spi- ritual improvement of each other and ourselves , the cre- dit of religion and the glory of God . And so far as we could do this and do not , our plea of harmlessness can deserve only the reception of the servant ...
... happiness , to the spi- ritual improvement of each other and ourselves , the cre- dit of religion and the glory of God . And so far as we could do this and do not , our plea of harmlessness can deserve only the reception of the servant ...
Page 90
... happiness , give innocent pleasure , communicate desirable knowledge , cultivate kindly affection , amend the heart , or glorify God . Have we ever reflected that for this our speech was given , and habitually disposed ourselves to make ...
... happiness , give innocent pleasure , communicate desirable knowledge , cultivate kindly affection , amend the heart , or glorify God . Have we ever reflected that for this our speech was given , and habitually disposed ourselves to make ...
Page 134
... happiness and misery that are its sole alternatives , and the course of life that will inevitably end in each , if we are too busy , too happy , or too wise , to attend to the truth he has revealed and follow its dictates : prefering ...
... happiness and misery that are its sole alternatives , and the course of life that will inevitably end in each , if we are too busy , too happy , or too wise , to attend to the truth he has revealed and follow its dictates : prefering ...
Page 137
... happiness to man . Any doc- trine , or any profession of religion , that honours God's mercy at the expence of his truth , or his love at the ex- pense of his holiness - of which the former is done when we assert that God will not do ...
... happiness to man . Any doc- trine , or any profession of religion , that honours God's mercy at the expence of his truth , or his love at the ex- pense of his holiness - of which the former is done when we assert that God will not do ...
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