This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1809 Excerpt: ...their temporal warns; living himself in a stvle of frugality and self-denial, that he might have whereof to give to them that needed. Finally, He possessed a large pardon of real happiness--There aie few characters whose enjoyments, both natural and spiritual, have risen to so great a height. He dwelt in love: and he ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1809 Excerpt: ...their temporal warns; living himself in a stvle of frugality and self-denial, that he might have whereof to give to them that needed. Finally, He possessed a large pardon of real happiness--There aie few characters whose enjoyments, both natural and spiritual, have risen to so great a height. He dwelt in love: and he that dwelleth in love dwdleth in God, and God in him. Such a life must needs be happy. It his religion had originated and terminated in selflove, as some contend the whole of religion does, his joys had been not only of a different nature, but far less extensive than they were. His interest was bound up with that of his Lord and Saviour. Its afflictions were his affliction, and its joys his joy. The grand object of his desire was, to seek the good of God's chosen, to rejoice in the gladness of his nation, and lo glory with his inheritance. " What pleasures do those lose," says he, " who have no interest in God's gracious and holy cause!" If an object of joy presented itself to his mind, he would delight in multiplying it by its probable er possible consequences. Thus it was, as we have seen, in his congratulating his friend on the conversion of three of his children; and thus it was when Speaking of a people who divided into two congregations, not from discord, but from an increase of numbers; and who generously united in erecting a new and additional place of worship.--" These liberal souls are subscribing," said he, " in order to support a religion, which, as far as it truly prevails, will render others as liberal as themselves." His heart was so much formed for social enjoyment that he seems to have contemplated the heavenly state under this idea with peculiar advantage. This was the leading theme of a...
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