Sermons ...: To which is Prefixed a Short Account of the Life and Character of the Author, Volume 2T. Cadell; F.C. & J Rivington [& others], 1822 - Presbyterian Church |
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... believe that there is any without some commend- able quality . In the midst of many defects , he can discover a virtue . Under the influence of personal resentment , he can be just to the merit of an enemy . He never lends an open ear ...
... believe that there is any without some commend- able quality . In the midst of many defects , he can discover a virtue . Under the influence of personal resentment , he can be just to the merit of an enemy . He never lends an open ear ...
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... believe it impossible for him ever to be concerned in committing them ; that same man , by a change of condition , trans- formed in all his sentiments , and , as he rose in greatness , rising also in guilt ; till at last he com- pleted ...
... believe it impossible for him ever to be concerned in committing them ; that same man , by a change of condition , trans- formed in all his sentiments , and , as he rose in greatness , rising also in guilt ; till at last he com- pleted ...
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... believe , that they ever had any love of goodness , as it would have been once to have persuaded themselves that they were to advance to such a height in wickedness ! In such cases as I have described , what has be- come , it may be ...
... believe , that they ever had any love of goodness , as it would have been once to have persuaded themselves that they were to advance to such a height in wickedness ! In such cases as I have described , what has be- come , it may be ...
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... situation it is con- fessed , would have been criminal . By such a pro- cess as this , there is reason to believe , that a great part of mankind advance from step to step in sin SERM . XXVII . ON THE CHARACTER OF HAZAEL . 43.
... situation it is con- fessed , would have been criminal . By such a pro- cess as this , there is reason to believe , that a great part of mankind advance from step to step in sin SERM . XXVII . ON THE CHARACTER OF HAZAEL . 43.
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... believe that , before the end of his days , Hazael's first impressions would be made to return . In the hour of adversity , the re- membrance of his conference with the venerable Prophet would sting his heart . Comparing the sen- timent ...
... believe that , before the end of his days , Hazael's first impressions would be made to return . In the hour of adversity , the re- membrance of his conference with the venerable Prophet would sting his heart . Comparing the sen- timent ...
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