The Elements of CharacterCrosby, Nichols, 1855 - 234 من الصفحات |
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... leads , by a very obvious process , to hard - heartedness and the contempt of all moral influences . An exclusively ... lead to atheism . " — EDINBURGH REVIEW . - THIRD EDITION . BOSTON : CROSBY , NICHOLS , AND COMPANY , 1855 . HARVARD ...
... leads , by a very obvious process , to hard - heartedness and the contempt of all moral influences . An exclusively ... lead to atheism . " — EDINBURGH REVIEW . - THIRD EDITION . BOSTON : CROSBY , NICHOLS , AND COMPANY , 1855 . HARVARD ...
الصفحة 18
... lead on cru- sades , against special vices , proves them ignorant of , or indifferent to , the significance of virtue as a whole . It does not enter into their hearts to conceive of the beauty of that growth in grace which results in ...
... lead on cru- sades , against special vices , proves them ignorant of , or indifferent to , the significance of virtue as a whole . It does not enter into their hearts to conceive of the beauty of that growth in grace which results in ...
الصفحة 40
... of human beings , we perceive that only one of them can be said to lead successful lives . Two classes , and both of them painfully numerous , fail . The question rises to the mind with fearful 40 THE ELEMENTS OF CHARACTER .
... of human beings , we perceive that only one of them can be said to lead successful lives . Two classes , and both of them painfully numerous , fail . The question rises to the mind with fearful 40 THE ELEMENTS OF CHARACTER .
الصفحة 66
... lead a good life . The religious opinions we hold constitute the morality of our internal life ; and it is difficult to understand how inter- nal morality can be of no consequence , while ex- ternal morality is of so much . It would ...
... lead a good life . The religious opinions we hold constitute the morality of our internal life ; and it is difficult to understand how inter- nal morality can be of no consequence , while ex- ternal morality is of so much . It would ...
الصفحة 68
... is probably governed in turn by each of these loves ; but in every man one of them takes the lead and dominates over the other two ; and just in proportion as he gives himself up to the 68 THE ELEMENTS OF CHARACTER .
... is probably governed in turn by each of these loves ; but in every man one of them takes the lead and dominates over the other two ; and just in proportion as he gives himself up to the 68 THE ELEMENTS OF CHARACTER .
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الصفحة 23 - Let not this weak, unknowing hand Presume thy bolts to throw. And 'deal damnation round the land. On each I judge thy foe.
الصفحة 212 - Might I give counsel to any young hearer, I would say to him, try to frequent the company of your betters. In books and life that is the most wholesome society ; learn to admire rightly ; the great pleasure of life is that. Note what the great men admired ; they admired great things : narrow spirits admire basely, and worship meanly.
الصفحة 7 - ... never reach, and had I but the power of rightly disposing and relating them, his single example would be more instructive than all the rules of the best moralists, for his practice was of a more Divine extraction, drawn from the Word of God and wrought up by the assistance of His Spirit...
الصفحة 7 - By Christianity I intend that universal habit of grace which is wrought in a soul by the regenerating Spirit of God, whereby the whole creature is resigned up into the divine...