| 1853 - 618 pages
...— curb the licentious motions of our will — to bring our thoughts into subjection — in a word, to " love the Lord our God with all our heart, and mind/' and to love our neighbour as ourselves, are things practicable, if there be first a sincere intention to... | |
| 1853 - 154 pages
...-She supposes an impossibility and acts upon it. Can it be, that we are able to do more than love the Lord our God, with all our heart, and mind, and soul, and strength, and our neighbours as ourselves ? " Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is... | |
| Jonathan Edwards, Tryon Edwards - 1854 - 566 pages
...me. But ye say, wherein have we robbed thee ? In tythes and offerings." Yea, the scripture requires us to love the Lord our God with all our heart. And it is perfectly rational, that if he be supremely great, good and glorious ; if he be our Creator,... | |
| Thomas Arnold - 1856 - 404 pages
...only, but as running through his whole nature ; were to look at the commands of God's law, which bid us to love the Lord our God with all our heart and with all our soul, and our neighbour as ourselves. This is very often the crisis of a man's whole state... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1856 - 754 pages
...seek first the kingdom of God — to make all pursuits secondary to that of religion. It then commands us to love the Lord our God with all our heart, and soul, and might — that is, with the utmost intensity. Has the reader done this ? Has he aimed to... | |
| John Wesley - 1856 - 812 pages
...more nor less, than what St. John terms " perfect love," 1 John iv, 18 ; and our,Lord, " loving the Lord our God with all our heart, and mind, and soul, and strength." If you choose to call this " sinful perfection," (rather than sinless,) you have my free... | |
| Reason - 1856 - 166 pages
...obedience to himself also, it is solely on the ground of his being the Messenger of God. He enjoins us to love the Lord our God, " with all our heart, and with all our soul, and with all our strength;" and though we are also to " honour the Son, as we honour... | |
| John Murray Mitchell - 1857 - 224 pages
...up the whole duty of man in one beautiful word, Love — love to God, and love to man. She commands us to love the Lord our God with all our heart and soul and strength and mind, and to love our neighbour as ourselves. She commands us to love all men,... | |
| Richard Watson - 1857 - 508 pages
...Gospel the law is lowered in its demands ; we ask, Where is the proof? Does not the Gospel require us to love the Lord our God with all our heart, and soul, and mind, and strength ; and our neighbour as ourselves? Behold its excessiye purity in the example... | |
| 1858 - 136 pages
...and yet, like them, hoped to go to heaven at last ; but I had no foundation for my hopes. Moses tells us, to love the Lord our GOD with all our heart, and mind, and strength. That one commandment is sufficient to show us our great sinfulness in forgetting God ; and... | |
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