The Works of Leonard Woods, D.D.: Essays & sermonsJ.D. Flagg & W.H. Wardwell, 1850 - Congregational churches |
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... happiness of the good in a manner exactly similar , no one would doubt that they meant to teach its endless duration . But the question soon rises in the mind , whether the everlasting misery of many of the human race is consistent with ...
... happiness of the good in a manner exactly similar , no one would doubt that they meant to teach its endless duration . But the question soon rises in the mind , whether the everlasting misery of many of the human race is consistent with ...
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... happiness , they in a sense desire such affections as God will approve , and , for the purpose of producing them , they apply themselves to a diligent and serious consideration of the character of God , the merciful interposition of the ...
... happiness , they in a sense desire such affections as God will approve , and , for the purpose of producing them , they apply themselves to a diligent and serious consideration of the character of God , the merciful interposition of the ...
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... happiness , we can wish and resolve to repent and to love God . And this we do . But if you say , this will not answer , and insist upon our exercising holy affection , which we cannot do in our unregenerate state ; you reduce us to a ...
... happiness , we can wish and resolve to repent and to love God . And this we do . But if you say , this will not answer , and insist upon our exercising holy affection , which we cannot do in our unregenerate state ; you reduce us to a ...
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... happiness , which is the steady , abiding feeling of the mind , and is the mainspring of all the mental activity included in volition . " Is this true ? Do all our choices and voluntary actions proceed from self - love , or a desire for ...
... happiness , which is the steady , abiding feeling of the mind , and is the mainspring of all the mental activity included in volition . " Is this true ? Do all our choices and voluntary actions proceed from self - love , or a desire for ...
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... happiness , which is the steady , abiding feeling of the mind , and is the mainspring of all the mental activity included in volition . " Is this true ? Do all our choices and voluntary actions proceed from self - love , or a desire for ...
... happiness , which is the steady , abiding feeling of the mind , and is the mainspring of all the mental activity included in volition . " Is this true ? Do all our choices and voluntary actions proceed from self - love , or a desire for ...
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