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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... sometimes imposed upon , than never to trust . Safety is purchased at too dear a rate , when , in order to secure it , we are obliged to be always clad in armour , and to live in perpetual hostility . with our fellows . This is , for ...
... sometimes imposed upon , than never to trust . Safety is purchased at too dear a rate , when , in order to secure it , we are obliged to be always clad in armour , and to live in perpetual hostility . with our fellows . This is , for ...
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... sometimes humbling the mighty , sometimes exalting the low ; often snaring the wicked in the devices which their hands have wrought . Respectful acknowledgment of this Divine government , controls the disorders of inferiour passions ...
... sometimes humbling the mighty , sometimes exalting the low ; often snaring the wicked in the devices which their hands have wrought . Respectful acknowledgment of this Divine government , controls the disorders of inferiour passions ...
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... sometimes , to conceal their sentiments , and often to stifle their feelings , they become at last hardened in heart , and familiar with corruption . Who would not drop a tear over this sad , but frequent fall of human probity and ...
... sometimes , to conceal their sentiments , and often to stifle their feelings , they become at last hardened in heart , and familiar with corruption . Who would not drop a tear over this sad , but frequent fall of human probity and ...
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... sometimes distress the heart , they preserve it open likewise to the most agreeable sensations . He who never knew the sorrows of friendship , never also knew its joys . He whose heart cannot relent in the house of mourning , will , in ...
... sometimes distress the heart , they preserve it open likewise to the most agreeable sensations . He who never knew the sorrows of friendship , never also knew its joys . He whose heart cannot relent in the house of mourning , will , in ...
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... sometimes step aside from the smooth and flowery paths in which we are permitted to walk , in order to view the toilsome march of our fellows through the thorny desert . By voluntarily going into the house of mourning ; by yielding to ...
... sometimes step aside from the smooth and flowery paths in which we are permitted to walk , in order to view the toilsome march of our fellows through the thorny desert . By voluntarily going into the house of mourning ; by yielding to ...
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