Sermons on Practical Subjects, Volume 2J. Johnson, 1798 |
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... friendship and good offices ? It is true , that in fome cafes an appearance of tranquillity and har- mony has been produced by a very rigorous plan of fubordination , in which every one yields implicit obedience to the will of his ...
... friendship and good offices ? It is true , that in fome cafes an appearance of tranquillity and har- mony has been produced by a very rigorous plan of fubordination , in which every one yields implicit obedience to the will of his ...
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... friendship that can never be repaired ! What more fatally blasts the peace of fociety than the breath of flander ? and how is every injury of this kind aggravated , when it proceeds from those whom we love and respect ? How fenfibly did ...
... friendship that can never be repaired ! What more fatally blasts the peace of fociety than the breath of flander ? and how is every injury of this kind aggravated , when it proceeds from those whom we love and respect ? How fenfibly did ...
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... friendship , the en- dearments of domeftic life , " the dear characters of husband , father , brother , " but the man whofe bofom glows with every generous fentiment , and is open to every impulse of kindness ? Who shall experience the ...
... friendship , the en- dearments of domeftic life , " the dear characters of husband , father , brother , " but the man whofe bofom glows with every generous fentiment , and is open to every impulse of kindness ? Who shall experience the ...
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... friendship . Families are happy in exact proportion to the degree of affection which fubfifts between the feveral members , and the ardour with which each purfues the peace and prof- perity of the whole . In fine , the temper which it ...
... friendship . Families are happy in exact proportion to the degree of affection which fubfifts between the feveral members , and the ardour with which each purfues the peace and prof- perity of the whole . In fine , the temper which it ...
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... the sentiments of humanity , friendship , and generofity ; by one whofe piety ( fo fub- limely expreffed in his facred odes ) might have have been expected to have been an effec- tual restraint 204 Nathan's Reproof of David . Against.
... the sentiments of humanity , friendship , and generofity ; by one whofe piety ( fo fub- limely expreffed in his facred odes ) might have have been expected to have been an effec- tual restraint 204 Nathan's Reproof of David . Against.
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Page 203 - And there came a traveller unto the rich man, and he spared to take of his own flock and of his own herd, to dress for the wayfaring man that was come unto him; but took the poor man's lamb, and dressed it for the man that was come to him.
Page 264 - And I say unto you, My friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear : Fear Him, Which after He hath killed, hath power to cast into hell ; yea, I say unto you, Fear Him.
Page 20 - For it was not an enemy that reproached me ; Then I could have borne it : Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me ; Then I would have hid myself from him : But it was thou, a man mine equal, My guide, and mine acquaintance. We took sweet counsel together, And walked unto the house of God in company.
Page 178 - Judah, and wrought that which was good and right and truth before the Lord his God. And in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.
Page 43 - For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.
Page 203 - There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor. The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds : but the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children ; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom and was unto him as a daughter.
Page 413 - Eye hath not seen, nor Ear heard, neither hath it entered into the Heart of Man, to conceive the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.
Page 343 - For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a transgressor of the law.
Page 129 - But and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled...