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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... tion , wherein his abilities were eminently displayed in the public service . But in his whole history there is no circumstance so striking and interesting , as his behaviour to his brethren who had sold him into slavery . The moment in ...
... tion , wherein his abilities were eminently displayed in the public service . But in his whole history there is no circumstance so striking and interesting , as his behaviour to his brethren who had sold him into slavery . The moment in ...
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... , nor by himself , to be what he truly is . But bring him into a new situation of life , which accords with his predominant disposi- tion ; which strikes on certain latent qualities of his 46 ON THE CHARACTER OF HAZAEL . SERM . XXVII .
... , nor by himself , to be what he truly is . But bring him into a new situation of life , which accords with his predominant disposi- tion ; which strikes on certain latent qualities of his 46 ON THE CHARACTER OF HAZAEL . SERM . XXVII .
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... tion ; which strikes on certain latent qualities of his soul , and awakens them into action ; and as the leaves of a flower gradually unfold to the sun , so shall all his true character open full to view . This may , in one light , be ...
... tion ; which strikes on certain latent qualities of his soul , and awakens them into action ; and as the leaves of a flower gradually unfold to the sun , so shall all his true character open full to view . This may , in one light , be ...
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... tion and sensual pleasure depress all our higher powers . They form an unnatural union between the human soul and this earth , which was only designed for its temporary abode . They attach it too strongly to objects from which it must ...
... tion and sensual pleasure depress all our higher powers . They form an unnatural union between the human soul and this earth , which was only designed for its temporary abode . They attach it too strongly to objects from which it must ...
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... tion ; often , by some unexpected interposition , he calls upon the world to observe that there is One higher than the highest on earth , who can frustrate their devices in a moment , and command the earth to be still before him . Proud ...
... tion ; often , by some unexpected interposition , he calls upon the world to observe that there is One higher than the highest on earth , who can frustrate their devices in a moment , and command the earth to be still before him . Proud ...
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