The Works of Leonard Woods, D.D.J.P. Jewett, 1851 - Congregational churches |
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... exercise a godly jealousy . Allow me then to proceed with my design , and to remark par- ticularly on the subject of man's moral obligation ; —a subject very plain and simple in itself , but easily perplexed and obscured . My general ...
... exercise a godly jealousy . Allow me then to proceed with my design , and to remark par- ticularly on the subject of man's moral obligation ; —a subject very plain and simple in itself , but easily perplexed and obscured . My general ...
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... exercise these affections . Or , if I regard myself as the subject of them , I consider myself as capable or susceptible of them . In this way I come to speak of myself as having a power , faculty , or capacity for the exercise of ...
... exercise these affections . Or , if I regard myself as the subject of them , I consider myself as capable or susceptible of them . In this way I come to speak of myself as having a power , faculty , or capacity for the exercise of ...
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... exercise of that power by directing any particular action , or its forbearance , is what we call volition , or willing . " And Locke speaks of that Essay on the Understanding , Book ii . ch . 21 . action , and that forbearance of an ...
... exercise of that power by directing any particular action , or its forbearance , is what we call volition , or willing . " And Locke speaks of that Essay on the Understanding , Book ii . ch . 21 . action , and that forbearance of an ...
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... exercise of love ; a mere willing or choosing , for some reason , that love should exist . Or you may speak of volition in the larger sense , and make it synon- ymous with affection . How shall I know , unless you inform me , which of ...
... exercise of love ; a mere willing or choosing , for some reason , that love should exist . Or you may speak of volition in the larger sense , and make it synon- ymous with affection . How shall I know , unless you inform me , which of ...
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... exercises of the mind , and of marking each class by an appropriate word . The importance of this I have endeavored to illustrate , by showing what consequences flow from the practice of treating a particular part of our mental exercises ...
... exercises of the mind , and of marking each class by an appropriate word . The importance of this I have endeavored to illustrate , by showing what consequences flow from the practice of treating a particular part of our mental exercises ...
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