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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... Vice . 167 1 CORINTH . xv . 33. Be not deceived ; Evil communications corrupt good manners . 179 SERMON XXXVII . On Fortitude . PSALM Xxvii . 3. Though an host should encamp against me , my heart shall not fear . 192 SERMON XXXVIII . On ...
... Vice . 167 1 CORINTH . xv . 33. Be not deceived ; Evil communications corrupt good manners . 179 SERMON XXXVII . On Fortitude . PSALM Xxvii . 3. Though an host should encamp against me , my heart shall not fear . 192 SERMON XXXVIII . On ...
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... vice . There is a proper mean between undistin- guishing credulity and universal jealousy , which a sound understanding discerns , and which the man of candour studies to preserve . He makes allowance for the mixture of evil with good ...
... vice . There is a proper mean between undistin- guishing credulity and universal jealousy , which a sound understanding discerns , and which the man of candour studies to preserve . He makes allowance for the mixture of evil with good ...
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... 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 an excusable light ; nay ...
... 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 an excusable light ; nay ...
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... vice ; and in the midst of much vice and disorder , amiable , nay respectable qualities may be found . There are few cases in which we have ground to conclude that all goodness is lost . At the bottom of the character there may lie some ...
... vice ; and in the midst of much vice and disorder , amiable , nay respectable qualities may be found . There are few cases in which we have ground to conclude that all goodness is lost . At the bottom of the character there may lie some ...
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... Vice is glaring and loud . The crimes of the wicked make a noise in the world , and alarm society . True worth is retired and modest , and requires particular situations to bring it forth to public notice . The prophet Elijah , in a ...
... Vice is glaring and loud . The crimes of the wicked make a noise in the world , and alarm society . True worth is retired and modest , and requires particular situations to bring it forth to public notice . The prophet Elijah , in a ...
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