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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... lights , and under each of them explains its operation by its internal effects ; not by the actions to which it gives rise , but by the dispositions which it produces in the heart . He justly supposes , that if the temper be duly ...
... lights , and under each of them explains its operation by its internal effects ; not by the actions to which it gives rise , but by the dispositions which it produces in the heart . He justly supposes , that if the temper be duly ...
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... light ; nay , perhaps , under a commendable form . The motives of the actor may have been entirely different from those which you ascribe to him ; and , where you sup- pose him impelled by bad design , he may have been prompted by ...
... light ; nay , perhaps , under a commendable form . The motives of the actor may have been entirely different from those which you ascribe to him ; and , where you sup- pose him impelled by bad design , he may have been prompted by ...
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... light within him is turned into darkness . Viewing the objects of his displeasure as evil men , he thinks himself entitled to give that displeasure full vent ; and in committing the most inhuman actions , may some- times imagine that he ...
... light within him is turned into darkness . Viewing the objects of his displeasure as evil men , he thinks himself entitled to give that displeasure full vent ; and in committing the most inhuman actions , may some- times imagine that he ...
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... light as air , the weight of full confirmation ; till what was at first a dubious surmise , or a slight displeasure ... lights which bigotry suggests , every sentiment of humanity has too often been ex- tinguished . The mild influence of ...
... light as air , the weight of full confirmation ; till what was at first a dubious surmise , or a slight displeasure ... lights which bigotry suggests , every sentiment of humanity has too often been ex- tinguished . The mild influence of ...
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... light , he is like one who dwells amidst those beautiful scenes of nature , on which the eye rests with pleasure . Whereas the suspicious man , having his imagination filled with all the shocking forms of human falsehood , deceit , and ...
... light , he is like one who dwells amidst those beautiful scenes of nature , on which the eye rests with pleasure . Whereas the suspicious man , having his imagination filled with all the shocking forms of human falsehood , deceit , and ...
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