Sermons. ...: To which is Prefixed a Short Account of the Life and Character of the Author, Volume 2J. Walker & Company, 1824 |
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... Amidst the uproar of other bad passions , conscience acts as a restraining power . As soon as the tumult subsides , remorse exerts its influence , and renders the sinner sensible of the evil which he has done . But the uncharitable man ...
... Amidst the uproar of other bad passions , conscience acts as a restraining power . As soon as the tumult subsides , remorse exerts its influence , and renders the sinner sensible of the evil which he has done . But the uncharitable man ...
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... amidst those beauti- ful scenes of nature on which the eye rests with pleasure . Whereas the suspicious man , having his imagination filled with all the shocking forms o human falsehood , deceit , and treachery , resembles the traveller ...
... amidst those beauti- ful scenes of nature on which the eye rests with pleasure . Whereas the suspicious man , having his imagination filled with all the shocking forms o human falsehood , deceit , and treachery , resembles the traveller ...
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... amidst the various occasions of provo- cation and offence which arise in our intercourse with the world . If one so worthy and amiable , in the days too of his youth and innocence , suffered such cruel treatment from his brothers ...
... amidst the various occasions of provo- cation and offence which arise in our intercourse with the world . If one so worthy and amiable , in the days too of his youth and innocence , suffered such cruel treatment from his brothers ...
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... amidst the submission and adulation which was paid to him , preserving the moderation and simplicity of a virtuous mind ; and amidst the idolatry and false philosophy of the Egyptians , maintaining the principles of true reli- gion ...
... amidst the submission and adulation which was paid to him , preserving the moderation and simplicity of a virtuous mind ; and amidst the idolatry and false philosophy of the Egyptians , maintaining the principles of true reli- gion ...
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... amidst the dark and thoughtful situations of life , conscience regains its rights , and pours the whole , bitterness of remorse on his heart who has apostatized from his original principles . We may well believe that , before the end of ...
... amidst the dark and thoughtful situations of life , conscience regains its rights , and pours the whole , bitterness of remorse on his heart who has apostatized from his original principles . We may well believe that , before the end of ...
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