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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... pass away with a great noise , and the elements shall melt with fervent heat ; the earth also , and the works that are therein , shall be burnt up . SERMON LI . * On the Causes of Men's being weary of Life . JOB , X. 1. My soul is weary ...
... pass away with a great noise , and the elements shall melt with fervent heat ; the earth also , and the works that are therein , shall be burnt up . SERMON LI . * On the Causes of Men's being weary of Life . JOB , X. 1. My soul is weary ...
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... passes within himself , may easily discern what a complicated system the human character is , and what a variety of circum- stances must be taken into the account , in order to estimate it truly . No single instance of conduct whatever ...
... passes within himself , may easily discern what a complicated system the human character is , and what a variety of circum- stances must be taken into the account , in order to estimate it truly . No single instance of conduct whatever ...
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... passing through this thorny region . He is not to expect that he can gather grapes from thistles ; nor to lose the government of his mind , because , in the midst of evil men , he is not allowed to remain , like a sacred and inviolable ...
... passing through this thorny region . He is not to expect that he can gather grapes from thistles ; nor to lose the government of his mind , because , in the midst of evil men , he is not allowed to remain , like a sacred and inviolable ...
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... pass . Hazael ascended the throne ; and ambition took possession of his heart . He smote the children of Israel in all their coasts . He oppressed them during all the days of king Jehoahaz * ; and from what is left on record of his ...
... pass . Hazael ascended the throne ; and ambition took possession of his heart . He smote the children of Israel in all their coasts . He oppressed them during all the days of king Jehoahaz * ; and from what is left on record of his ...
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... passes in another for prudent circumspection . What in the fulness of power would prove to be cruelty and oppression , is reputed , in a subordinate rank , no more than the exercise of proper discipline . For a while , the man is known ...
... passes in another for prudent circumspection . What in the fulness of power would prove to be cruelty and oppression , is reputed , in a subordinate rank , no more than the exercise of proper discipline . For a while , the man is known ...
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