The Monthly Repository and Review of Theology and General Literature, Vol. 1: January to December, 1827 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

W. J. Fox

9780265727614: The Monthly Repository and Review of Theology and General Literature, Vol. 1: January to December, 1827 (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0265727618 ISBN 13: 9780265727614

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Excerpt from The Monthly Repository and Review of Theology and General Literature, Vol. 1: January to December, 1827

Ever uisitionofknowledge, everytldngmsnllsdoneot fish the thighs interns of his race, is more or less valuable magmas it appears tolead moreor less directlytothis point. He feels it his yto consider what influence his conduct may have upon those whom in any wayconnectedwith him, withacare similarto that which be hascxercised in calculating what was bea for himself. Hence charity. In its most compre hensive sense, is, next to piety, the virtue upon which he lays the principal stress; because, well understood, he is persuaded it will be found toinclude near] all the other virtues. Charity then, in the Christian, we may define the esire�dppt intilcieam thal'ti all men should be savedland come to the know] 0 t orisactiveprose itson or �nci work; for it ma operate strongly when it is silent, ytilolifelem and flog-(mg It is far more uently than men are willing to albw, a negative thing the mere ahmaining from what will do harm; the simple power of example; the habitual self-restraint which a strong desire to do unto others as we would that they should do unto us will lead us to the perpetual wish neither to do nor say, nor (us think any evil thing which may impede the growth ofthose with whom we have to do.

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