Dissertations On the Regenerate Life And Subjects Connected Therewith in Harmon
Dissertations On the Regenerate Life And Subjects Connected Therewith in Harmon
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It will generally happen that, in proportion as the motive is pure, and the above named natural inclination in due subor- dination to the spiritual love of use, the expression of our sentiments in making a proposal will be moderate and deferential ; and if not acceded to, the opposition, whether finally successful or not, will be taken in per- fectly good part. On the contrary, in proportion as an opinion or proposed measure is dear to the self- hood, it will be urged with vehemence, and perhap...s in a style and manner somewhat uncourteous ; and if defeat should follow, it will be borne with evident feelings of anger and mortification. He who is angry with his brethren, regarding them with depreciating feelings, and especially if he cuts them off as personal THE REGENERATE LIFE. 93 enemies, because they cannot adopt his views, has too little of the love of use, and too much of the spirit of tyranny, in the constitution of his motives. If, on the other hand, success is followed by an ap- pearance of contempt or displeasure towards oppo- nents, or by indications of self-merit and self-gratula- tion, whether observed by the subject of them within his own breast, or outwardly manifested ; or if there is felt a thirst for praise, or a forgetfulness to refer the meed of applause to Him from whom alone both will and power, as well as success, are derived ; in either of these cases, also, there is too much of self in the springs of action, and too little of the Lord.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
It will generally happen that, in proportion as the motive is pure, and the above named natural inclination in due subor- dination to the spiritual love of use, the expression of our sentiments in making a proposal will be moderate and deferential ; and if not acceded to, the opposition, whether finally successful or not, will be taken in per- fectly good part. On the contrary, in proportion as an opinion or proposed measure is dear to the self- hood, it will be urged with vehemence, and perhap...s in a style and manner somewhat uncourteous ; and if defeat should follow, it will be borne with evident feelings of anger and mortification. He who is angry with his brethren, regarding them with depreciating feelings, and especially if he cuts them off as personal THE REGENERATE LIFE. 93 enemies, because they cannot adopt his views, has too little of the love of use, and too much of the spirit of tyranny, in the constitution of his motives. If, on the other hand, success is followed by an ap- pearance of contempt or displeasure towards oppo- nents, or by indications of self-merit and self-gratula- tion, whether observed by the subject of them within his own breast, or outwardly manifested ; or if there is felt a thirst for praise, or a forgetfulness to refer the meed of applause to Him from whom alone both will and power, as well as success, are derived ; in either of these cases, also, there is too much of self in the springs of action, and too little of the Lord.
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