Letters, Addressed to the Daughter of a Nobleman, on the Formation of Religious and Moral Principle, Volume 2T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1806 - Christian life |
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... means of grace - Prayer - Its influence - Its tendency to inspire universal goodwill - The Lord's prayer - Examination of each of its parts - The spirit of devotion . ...... . .151 LETTER IX . Examination of the special means of grace ...
... means of grace - Prayer - Its influence - Its tendency to inspire universal goodwill - The Lord's prayer - Examination of each of its parts - The spirit of devotion . ...... . .151 LETTER IX . Examination of the special means of grace ...
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... means God has been pleased to ap- point for the accomplishment of our object . Some of these are general , to be applied according to the cir- cumstances in which the individual is placed ; other means of grace are special , and ...
... means God has been pleased to ap- point for the accomplishment of our object . Some of these are general , to be applied according to the cir- cumstances in which the individual is placed ; other means of grace are special , and ...
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... means of grace , and enables us to look up with humble confidence for the assist- ance of our God . Whatever tends to cherish the amiable and benevolent affections ought to be considered as a means of grace . Every innocent pleasure and ...
... means of grace , and enables us to look up with humble confidence for the assist- ance of our God . Whatever tends to cherish the amiable and benevolent affections ought to be considered as a means of grace . Every innocent pleasure and ...
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... means of grace ; and every circum- stance in our lot , prosperous and adverse , be rendered equally instru- mental in forwarding the work of our salvation . Prayer , and the sacraments of bap- tism and the Lord's supper , which are ...
... means of grace ; and every circum- stance in our lot , prosperous and adverse , be rendered equally instru- mental in forwarding the work of our salvation . Prayer , and the sacraments of bap- tism and the Lord's supper , which are ...
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... means of grace . Prayer , as taught by human wisdom , is either the result of superstitious dread , or the effusion of some present passion , and can in neither instance tend to purify the heart . By human wisdom , addresses to the ...
... means of grace . Prayer , as taught by human wisdom , is either the result of superstitious dread , or the effusion of some present passion , and can in neither instance tend to purify the heart . By human wisdom , addresses to the ...
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Abraham accomplished affections afforded Almighty assistance assurance believe benevolence blessing ceremonies cerning children of Israel Christian circumstances commandments concerning consequence corrupted dearest Lady Elizabeth death declared desire display divine grace divine power doubt duties earth endeavours essen eternal faith Father favour foretold forgive fulfilled give given glory Gospel happiness heart heaven Holy hope human importance instituted instructed Israelites Jesus Christ Jews knowledge LETTER light Lord Lord's supper means of grace ment mercy Messiah mind mises moral Moses nations nature neral ness never obedience object observe Old Bailey Old Testament ourselves passions perceive perfect prayer precepts pretty horse principle proof prophets punishments reason religion religious render revelation reward sacrament salvation Saviour Scripture sense shalt shew shewn sincerity sion situation society soul spirit superior taught temporal temptation ten commandments tends thee things thou tion tism tivation truth ture unto virtue wisdom worship