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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... virtue highly important to us , both as Christians and as members of society . I shall endeavour , first , to explain the temper here pointed out , by showing what this description of charity im- ports , that it thinketh no evil ; and ...
... virtue highly important to us , both as Christians and as members of society . I shall endeavour , first , to explain the temper here pointed out , by showing what this description of charity im- ports , that it thinketh no evil ; and ...
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... virtue which he means to inculcate , is that which is known by the name of Candour ; a virtue which , as soon as it is mentioned , every one will acknowledge to be essen- tial to the character of a worthy man ; a virtue which we seldom ...
... virtue which he means to inculcate , is that which is known by the name of Candour ; a virtue which , as soon as it is mentioned , every one will acknowledge to be essen- tial to the character of a worthy man ; a virtue which we seldom ...
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... virtue . Let us begin with observing what a necessary requisite it is to the proper discharge of all the social ... virtues as these to B 3 SERM . XXV . ON CANDOUR .
... virtue . Let us begin with observing what a necessary requisite it is to the proper discharge of all the social ... virtues as these to B 3 SERM . XXV . ON CANDOUR .
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... virtue and happi- ness , so , in itself , it is unreasonable and unjust . In order to form sound opinions concerning characters and actions , two things are especially requisite , in- formation and impartiality . But such as are most ...
... virtue and happi- ness , so , in itself , it is unreasonable and unjust . In order to form sound opinions concerning characters and actions , two things are especially requisite , in- formation and impartiality . But such as are most ...
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... virtue is consistent with 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 ...
... virtue is consistent with 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 ...
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