The Works of the Rev. Daniel M'Calla: To which is Prefixed a Funeral Discourse, Containing a Sketch of the Life and Character of the Author, Volume 1John Hoff, 1810 - Congregational churches |
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... influence on the temper , it will certainly produce these effects . To pursue the subject , I propose to consider- I. The objects and extent of the precept- " Aim not at your own things , but at the things , or interests of others ...
... influence on the temper , it will certainly produce these effects . To pursue the subject , I propose to consider- I. The objects and extent of the precept- " Aim not at your own things , but at the things , or interests of others ...
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... influence of so bright an example , must be stupified with the sel- fish passion , and inattentive to the operations of that universal love that sheddeth life , light , and happiness , on the whole visible creation . The Apostle in his ...
... influence of so bright an example , must be stupified with the sel- fish passion , and inattentive to the operations of that universal love that sheddeth life , light , and happiness , on the whole visible creation . The Apostle in his ...
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... influenced by the example of their Master , in bearing the most ex- quisite sufferings for the good of mankind . They counted not even their lives dear to them , when they had opportunities of serving their fellow - crea- tures in the ...
... influenced by the example of their Master , in bearing the most ex- quisite sufferings for the good of mankind . They counted not even their lives dear to them , when they had opportunities of serving their fellow - crea- tures in the ...
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... influence on the happiness of mankind . It is the only religion in the world that we know of , that makes it one of the first and most necessary duties of men , that they should care for the interests of one another . Many in- deed ...
... influence on the happiness of mankind . It is the only religion in the world that we know of , that makes it one of the first and most necessary duties of men , that they should care for the interests of one another . Many in- deed ...
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... influenced by this Heavenly princi- ple , as not only to neglect the good of others , but to act directly against it , with a malicious and dia- bolical pleasure ; though it evinces their profes- sion to be nothing but a name , it is no ...
... influenced by this Heavenly princi- ple , as not only to neglect the good of others , but to act directly against it , with a malicious and dia- bolical pleasure ; though it evinces their profes- sion to be nothing but a name , it is no ...
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Page 155 - Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths. For she hath cast down many wounded : yea, many strong men have been slain by her. Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.
Page 131 - Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee ; leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way ; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
Page 204 - What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise : for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin; as it is written, " There is none righteous, no, not one: there is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God. They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Page 139 - Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice: and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
Page 288 - God that made the world, and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands...
Page 136 - Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath : for it is written, " Vengeance is mine ; I will repay, saith the Lord." Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
Page 231 - For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge ! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.
Page 48 - And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any of them that aught of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.
Page 384 - For scarcely for a righteous man will one die ; yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die. But God commendeth his love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.