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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... person whom we seek to recommend to the esteem of others ; but which , I am afraid , when we examine our own conduct in a religious view , is seldom the subject of inquiry . It is necessary to observe , that true Candour is altogether ...
... person whom we seek to recommend to the esteem of others ; but which , I am afraid , when we examine our own conduct in a religious view , is seldom the subject of inquiry . It is necessary to observe , that true Candour is altogether ...
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... persons of every different character , suspicion , to a certain degree , is a necessary guard . It is only when it exceeds the bounds of prudent caution , that it degenerates into vice . There is a proper mean between undistin- guishing ...
... persons of every different character , suspicion , to a certain degree , is a necessary guard . It is only when it exceeds the bounds of prudent caution , that it degenerates into vice . There is a proper mean between undistin- guishing ...
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... person to be free from all vice ; so from one which is censurable , it is perfectly unjust to infer that the author of it is without conscience and without merit . Did Did you know all the attending circum- stances , it might appear in ...
... person to be free from all vice ; so from one which is censurable , it is perfectly unjust to infer that the author of it is without conscience and without merit . Did Did you know all the attending circum- stances , it might appear in ...
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... persons of well - disposed minds are too often , through the strength of partial good affection , involved in the crime of uncharitable judgment . They rashly ex- tend to every individual the severe opinion which they have unwarrantably ...
... persons of well - disposed minds are too often , through the strength of partial good affection , involved in the crime of uncharitable judgment . They rashly ex- tend to every individual the severe opinion which they have unwarrantably ...
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... person of low and base mind naturally imputes to others the sentiments which he finds congenial to himself ; and is incredulous of every excellency , which to him is totally unknown . He enjoys , be- sides , consolation in the thought ...
... person of low and base mind naturally imputes to others the sentiments which he finds congenial to himself ; and is incredulous of every excellency , which to him is totally unknown . He enjoys , be- sides , consolation in the thought ...
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