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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... present blended . The generosity and avarice , of truth and duplicity , often meet in one character . The purest human virtue is consistent with some vice ; and in the midst of much vice and disorder , amiable , nay respectable ...
... present blended . The generosity and avarice , of truth and duplicity , often meet in one character . The purest human virtue is consistent with some vice ; and in the midst of much vice and disorder , amiable , nay respectable ...
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... present situ- ation , that some of the good dispositions of human nature are apt to betray us into frailties and vices . Thus , it often happens , that the laudable attachment which we contract to the country , or the church , to which ...
... present situ- ation , that some of the good dispositions of human nature are apt to betray us into frailties and vices . Thus , it often happens , that the laudable attachment which we contract to the country , or the church , to which ...
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... present state . How much soever a person may suffer from injustice , he is always in hazard of suffering more from the prosecution of revenge . The violence of an enemy cannot inflict what is equal to the torment he creates to himself ...
... present state . How much soever a person may suffer from injustice , he is always in hazard of suffering more from the prosecution of revenge . The violence of an enemy cannot inflict what is equal to the torment he creates to himself ...
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... of the world . For he looks upon the whole of his present life as part of a great plan which is carried on under the direction of 1 Heaven . In this plan he views men as D 2 SERM . XXVI . ON THE CHARACTER OF JOseph . 35.
... of the world . For he looks upon the whole of his present life as part of a great plan which is carried on under the direction of 1 Heaven . In this plan he views men as D 2 SERM . XXVI . ON THE CHARACTER OF JOseph . 35.
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... present Discourse ; and will lead us to such a view of human nature , as it is hoped , may be of general use . I. SENTIMENTS of abhorrence at guilt are natural to the human mind . Hazael's reply to the Prophet , shows how strongly he ...
... present Discourse ; and will lead us to such a view of human nature , as it is hoped , may be of general use . I. SENTIMENTS of abhorrence at guilt are natural to the human mind . Hazael's reply to the Prophet , shows how strongly he ...
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