Self-knowledge: A Treatise; Shewing the Nature and Benefit of that Important Science, and the Way to Attain It. Intermixed with Various Reflections and Observations on Human Nature. By John Mason, A.M.William Sleater, 1767 - 243 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 12
עמוד 10
... inclinations , operations , ftate , hap- pinefs , and temper . For a man's foul is properly himself . [ Mat . xvi . 26. compared with Luke ix . 25. ( k ) . ] The body is but the house , the foul is the tenant that in- habits it ; the ...
... inclinations , operations , ftate , hap- pinefs , and temper . For a man's foul is properly himself . [ Mat . xvi . 26. compared with Luke ix . 25. ( k ) . ] The body is but the house , the foul is the tenant that in- habits it ; the ...
עמוד 12
... inclination to felf - acquaintance , read no farther ; lay afide this book , for thou wilt find nothing here that will flatter thy felf - esteem ; but per- haps fomething that may abate it . How- ever , if thou art defirous to cultivate ...
... inclination to felf - acquaintance , read no farther ; lay afide this book , for thou wilt find nothing here that will flatter thy felf - esteem ; but per- haps fomething that may abate it . How- ever , if thou art defirous to cultivate ...
עמוד 50
... inclinations , as if they were not of the fame kind . Whence , I am very ready to believe , that there is not a greater difference between an angel , and fome of the best and wifeft of men , or between a devil , and fome of the worst ...
... inclinations , as if they were not of the fame kind . Whence , I am very ready to believe , that there is not a greater difference between an angel , and fome of the best and wifeft of men , or between a devil , and fome of the worst ...
עמוד 57
... inclinations must be refolutely avoided , as the ftrongest temptations . The way to fubdue a criminal inclination is , firft , to avoid the known occafions that excite it ; and then , to curb curb the first motions of it ( c ) . Chap ...
... inclinations must be refolutely avoided , as the ftrongest temptations . The way to fubdue a criminal inclination is , firft , to avoid the known occafions that excite it ; and then , to curb curb the first motions of it ( c ) . Chap ...
עמוד 72
... inclination more than confcience . · But let fancy affemble all the difcouraging circumftances , and set them in the most for- midable light , to bar your way to a supposed duty ; for inftance , It is very difficult , I ⚫ want capacity ...
... inclination more than confcience . · But let fancy affemble all the difcouraging circumftances , and set them in the most for- midable light , to bar your way to a supposed duty ; for inftance , It is very difficult , I ⚫ want capacity ...
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